When it comes to independent filmmaking, the script is the foundation of your project. Unlike big-budget Hollywood productions, indie filmmakers often work within tight constraints. Here’s how to craft a compelling story that’s achievable without breaking the bank. https://lnkd.in/e8x8m7Mm
Raindance Film Festival
Entertainment Providers
Independent film festival since 1993. Cutting edge film training school, and founder of British Independent Film Awards.
About us
Raindance is dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film in the UK and around the world. Based in the heart of London with satellite offices around the world, Raindance combines Raindance Film Festival, Raindance Film School, production company Raindance Raw Talent, the British Independent Film Awards, and film charity the Independent Film Trust.
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External link for Raindance Film Festival
- Industry
- Entertainment Providers
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 1992
- Specialties
- Film Festival, Film Production, Film Education, Web Series, Web3, Metaverse, and VR
Locations
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Raindance Film Centre
10 Craven Street
London, WC2N 5PE, GB
Employees at Raindance Film Festival
Updates
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Filmmaking is a demanding and exhilarating journey, but the grind can take a serious toll. Directors, actors, and crew members often work long hours under high-stress conditions, pushing their limits. Here's how to avoid burnout and continue to thrive creatively by doing so. https://lnkd.in/eXUk7ktq
Navigating the Grind of Filmmaking While Keeping Your Focus
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Do you have a movie idea? We want to hear it! Our pitching competition returns on Monday. You get 2 minutes to pitch your movie idea directly to a panel of film industry experts and a live audience. 📍Mon, 20 Jan, 18:30-21:00 GMT, in person or online. Register now: https://lnkd.in/efAkX-8N
Live!Ammunition! The Pitching Competition
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Wild at Heart (1990) dir. David Lynch 🕊 #DavidLynch
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Tomorrow is film legend Patrick Tucker's last Saturday Film School. Join us for a one-day information packed session that will teach you everything you need to know about breaking into the film industry. In person at Raindance HQ or Online via Zoom. Book now: https://lnkd.in/dBjMbEwZ
Courses
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First dates don’t always go to plan 👩❤️💋👩💘 For this year’s Valentine’s short film competition, we’re looking for original and creative one-minute films that explore the theme of first dates – the thrill, the heartbreak, the escape, and everything in between. As always, the rules are: ⏰ Stick to 60 second shorts only 💌 Send your completed film to competition@raindance.co.uk to enter 🗓️ Deadline is 10 Feb 2025 The winner gets a free festival pass and their film screened at #Raindance2025. Happy filmming! https://lnkd.in/eZkVRZBC #ShortFilmCompetition #ValentinesDay
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The Saturday Film School returns! Our most popular and longest running course, this session will be film master Patrick Tucker’s last. Having begun his film journey in 1976, with a very commendable filmography, this is your final chance to get these last nuggets of wisdom from the legend himself. 📍Sat, 18 Jan, in person or online. *Free for Pro Members, £49 for Premium Members https://lnkd.in/dBjMbEwZ
Saturday Film School with Elliot Grove
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An important announcement from seasoned time traveller, Elliot Grove 🔊🚨 The future of indie film is dire and bleak!! We need you to make good movies and save the industry. Submissions for #Raindance2025 are now open until the late deadline on 17 Feb 2025. Our short courses are also now on sale at up to 50% off. Don’t let indie film down. 📎 raindance.org
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Filmmaking is a complex process, and preproduction is arguably one of its most critical stages. It’s the phase where ideas take shape, scripts come to life, and every detail is meticulously planned. These days, however, AI is transforming the preproduction process. AI tools are simplifying workflows, boosting creativity, and helping filmmakers save time and resources. Here are five practical tips for using AI in filmmaking. https://lnkd.in/gdNyeQN7
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Trainspotting (1996) dir. Danny Boyle Looking for a well-paid job in film (or anywhere for that matter) is tough. But, good news — script supervisors are in demand! This department of one keeps the production on track and records all the little details of the process that an editor then uses to assemble the film. If you’ve got an eye for detail, are calm in a crisis and a skilled multitasker, this might be the job for you. Learn to become a Script Supervisor at our masterclass on 25 & 26 Jan 2025. *Now up to 50% off using code JANUARY25. Register now. Limited spots available. https://lnkd.in/eBtZVP2u