by Caroline Hamilton | 15 November, 2018 | Directing, Festivals, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion
A new generation of emerging Polish film talent has recently come to the fore. As Michał Oleszczyk, Polish Film Festival’s former artistic director comments: “This is a generation incredibly aware of film language in all its variety. They have absorbed large chunks of...
by Raindance | 13 September, 2018 | Documentary, Festivals, Raindance Film Festival
The arts transform our lives on a daily basis, being at once pools of inspiration, forebearers of change and vehicles of emotion. Oftentimes however the people striving behind the scenes are barely in profile. 26th Raindance Film Festival brings out through its Arts...
by Elliot Grove | 21 May, 2018 | Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
With the festival season about to overwhelm us, and news of how journalists hate filmmakers, consider the flipside: How do filmmakers annoy journalists? Journalists can be the best ally an independent filmmaker has. Many filmmakers don’t know how to treat them....
by Elliot Grove | 4 May, 2018 | In Our Opinion
With the current heatwave melting filmmaker’s equipment, we thought it a good idea to remind ourselves how independent filmmakers are cool! While independent filmmaking can be challenging, there is no doubt that being an independent filmmaker is the coolest of...
by Elliot Grove | 6 March, 2018 | Filmmaking Career, Screenwriting
You’ve finally decided to jump headlong towards your dream and become a filmmaker. Now what? Leaving the ordinary civilian lifestyle to become a filmmaker can be a real jolt. Raindance is here to make that transition easier. Filmmaking is not just a lifestyle...
