by Li-Wei Chu | 14 June, 2018 | Festivals, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
One of the many things that we here at Raindance have to do (besides answering your phone calls) is to review submissions that people from around the world enter into the film festival. All of the submitted films are amazing, but only a few can make it into the actual...
by Kathryn Butt | 30 April, 2018 | Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, Producing
Even though the sun’s out, we know that all you guys want to be doing is planning & making your next film. So, if you’re on a budget like us, you need to make the most of wherever you’re shooting and create an effective environment whilst not...
by Kathryn Butt | 22 February, 2018 | Filmmaking Career, Interviews, Producing, Raindance Postgraduate News
If you’re a sci-fi fan, or you’ve been to a few short film festivals this year, chances are you may have already heard of How to be Human, a dystopian, sci-fi short set in a post-apocalyptic Britain. After screening at film festivals across the UK and internationally,...
by Elliot Grove | 13 June, 2015 | In Our Opinion, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
I have presided over a film festival here in London since 1993. I’m no expert. I didn’t go to film school either. With the help of an amazing team I’ve just somehow managed to grow Raindance into what is now considered one of the top 50 must attend...
by Raindance | 5 February, 2015 | Directing, Screenwriting
Take a look at our video below and our break down of all our useful tips. Tip 1 – Keep It Short Please pay attention to this one. Especially for those of you who are new to short films. The trick to creating a successful short is to keep it compact. Short films are...
