by Kezia Saunders | 14 October, 2019 | Community, Festivals, News, Raindance Film Festival
This year, Raindance put community first with free morning screenings, full community days and a focus on the people that make Raindance tick! Your enthusiastic response to our crowd funding campaign allowed 150 under 25-year olds to attend Raindance’s Emerging...
by Raindance | 16 April, 2019 | Filmmaking, Raindance Film Festival
Filmmaking can sometimes lead to the depths of isolation. Every waking moment is spent chained to a never-ending film project. The inability to edit one’s own life is undeniably frustrating. Unshakeable focus and unwavering passion can generate feelings of...
by Kathryn Butt | 7 February, 2018 | In Our Opinion, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
Working at a film festival is great fun – I should know, I’ve been working with 7 over the past 8 months and it’s been a blast. I have, however, become somewhat of a seasoned professional in the art of preparing for these things. So here’s some...
by Supraneeti Hammacott | 15 July, 2013 | Uncategorized
With a background in acting, I have long been used to people viewing my intentions to connect with them with a lot of suspicion. Actors generally get used being seen as wannabe leaching snails so this is something I have come to embrace. This continues even as I have...
by Elliot Grove | 3 January, 2013 | Filmmaking, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
The film business is a people business. It’s not what you know, it’s whom. Our contacts help get us work, find us, collaborators and mentors. You can try out new ideas on your contacts and get their gut reactions literally in seconds. All this adds...