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Hello Has anyone ever been to 'Pitchfest' in London??? Anyone found it worthwhile? https://www.londonscreenwritersfestival.com/whats-on/sessions/speed-pitching

Hello I'm looking to organise a 'read through' of my script for ta feature. Plan is too invite Producers and possible investors to attend with hope off attracting interest. Has anyone any experience of organising anything similar? If so, any tips?

Hello I'm editing my Short Film, and I don't thing there is anywhere suitable for the Title of the film to be inserted, except at closing credits....Is this acceptable, or will it be of putting for festivals?

Hi. When I want to write emotion in film i.e. 'Mary cries', or 'John is frustrated'....Is it too on the nose to write how their feeling? Is it best to find a way of describing their emotion

Hello...Wanting to shoot a car scene..Will involve 4 actresses, 2 in front and 2 in the back...I want one angle, which will be the camera looking in from rear view mirror height into the car....Would I be best using a small camera attached beside the rear view mirror, or film using Camera from...

Hello...I have wrote a Short Film (Comedy)...Anyhow, I am interested in running a crowd funding campaign, to raise some of the money, which if reaised, I'll take to interested parties etc to look at securing remainder of the budget. I am going to make a film for the campaign...Now my idea is...

Hello....For someone who writes and directs their own Short films....Which type of Agent should they seek...i.e. Literary Agent etc? Also, what is the best way to approach such an Agent i.e. Send samples of your scripts, work etc? Thanks

If you are the writer and director of a short film, and have used a Production Company, what is meant by the following The completed drama is owned by the producer and the underlying rights to the material are owned by the writer. Reason being, if the short film is successful, and a...

I've wrote several shorts and 2 feature screenplays...Recently, I've had an idea for a Mockumentary film, in which 3 students investigate a suspicious suicide...The film is told through 'found footage'...but I've noticed the screenplay is more dialogue heavy than my other screenplays....anyone...

Writing a scene where the 'Investigators' are putting up picture of those accused of a killing, and doing other actions...Now I want to put narration over the bulk of the action...how is this wrote on a screenplay...do you write the action, then narration at end and make a point of it at the...

Anyone shot a 'found footage' film before...We have a script...Film isn't a horror, but about a pair of Journalists investigating a murder....What's the best type of camera to use? Were hoping to shoot it as 'found footage' as it'll keep the cost down Wanting to make a film regarding two...

Let's say in your script, you have a character copy a famous rousing speech from a famous film (example the 'It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving' speech from Rocky Balboa), and maybe mimic's the characters voice....If it's done in a joking way etc...Is this allowed, or does...

The scene is set in a Police Interview room, where people being interviewed are the Accused, person making the charge, Witness, and way I want it shot, is the camera will focus on the Cops when they ask a question, and move to the person being asked the question...Now, I want the scene to be a...

Hi...Currently in Post-Production and wanting to release my Short Film on youtube once its complete, but still want to enter it in Festivals...Is there a list anywere of films where having your film online already is an issue....as I know many will disqualify a film otherwise... thanks

I'm shooting a film on Social Anxiety...Part of a scene is the student who suffers from social anxiety, is asked to remove his hat in the classroom...the effect I want to put in, is as the camera moves toward the student, I want to have his own voice and others laughter heard around him, kinda...

Something Cameraman on my next film has mentioned 'what do you want each scene to say'...Kind of have an idea what he means, but what's everyone else's take on this. Is it to do with tone of scene etc???

I've had several people volunteer to read my screenplay....but one has came back with his review, some nice points, which I'll take on board, but he has asked for a script editor credit....I've no issue with this, but feel if I give him the credit, then the other 3 people who read my script and...

If you have a character in your film, who is based on a public figure, but you change their name slightly...this isn't the person but an example Tom Cruise - In film he;s called Tom Bruise And you can of poke fun at something he does......Can you be sued if the person takes exception?

I've read a lot of Synopsis and they seem to fall into 2 categories 1. A step by step description of everything that happens, including the ending 2. A rough and short description of the meaning of the film, and what the issues faced by the protagonist and how he'll try to over come this...the...

I'm applying for funding for my next Short Film. Can someone explaining the difference between the following 1. Project Development Schedule 2. Productions Schedule based on Script My understanding is, Project Development Schedule is the timeframe from Pre to Post Production, and Production...