by Edward Farmer | 13 December, 2018 | Festivals, Filmmaking
Raindance aims to show the best in new cinema from the UK and around the world and specialises in first-time directors and discovery. So how are the new breed of film directors approaching working with music on their feature films? I attended Raindance for the first...
by Raindance | 3 September, 2018 | News, Post-Production
Ease, that is. In the world of traditional music licensing where a user-friendly environment has been sorely lacking, Songtradr is working to give access to all music creators and those who wish to license their music, access to a global marketplace and placement...
by Kathryn Butt | 2 July, 2018 | Directing, Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, Producing
You’ve guessed it, our Genre Format Series (working title) Extraordinaire has reached the week we’ve all been waiting for… MUSICALS week! Now, we all love a musical, whether its Disney or a Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers classic, but have we ever...
by Raindance | 23 August, 2017 | Raindance Film Festival
Raindance Film Festival has always championed the place of music in film. Over the years, the festival has hosted such musicians as Marky Ramone, Iggy Pop, and Lou Reed. Over the last few years, our international Jury has included Lemmy, Tom Waits, Douglas Hart (The...
by Kwabena Addai-Kwateng | 27 July, 2015 | Filmmaking
When done poorly music videos can just be a way to show off, sit down and have a tedious conversation or have a dance off between people for about three minutes. But at it’s best they can be as conceptual as some of the greatest movies and give abstract...
