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Love Raindance?
Give your computer a makeover with this dashing new Raindance Wallpaper. Available in a full range of flattering sizes. Ask Raffaele nicely and he might even personalise it for you.
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Lo-to-No Budget Filmmaking
Learn how to shoot, edit and direct your first feature cost-effectively and develop a plan for securing finance and submitting to distributors.
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Documentary Foundation Certificate
Learn how to develop an idea for a documentary, decide on an appropriate style, get the footage you need in production and edit it into a coherent form. What? Documentary Foundation CertificateWhen? 13/20/27 July 3/10 August Where? 10 Craven Street, WC2N 5PEHow Much? £165.00 + VAT Members get a 15% discount Call us on 0207 287 3833 or Book Online
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Festival Update
Our call for submissions ended on Friday with a record breaking 3000+ submissions from a staggering total of 88 countries. Our programmers are glued to their screens. Early word back is that 2011 has been a landmark year for quality - congratulations to everyone who applied.
Although submissions are closed, in exceptional circumstances we can look at world premiere features. Email festival@raindance.co.uk
The Festival team goes quiet until our Press Launch on Tuesday September 6th. Check out the website for more details.
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Blog of the Week
A professional editor blogging about their move to writing and directing. Triple awesomeness! Tales from the Cutting Room.
Things We Like
New music video from the friends (and family) of Raindance. Check it out.
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Review: Ghosted
Standard genre fare from this competent prison drama. Good performances from Compston and Parkinson can't quite bring the cliched script to life.
Read the full review...
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Your FREE weekly film
Dom Rotheroe's feature film Exhibit A is the story of a normal family ultimately driven to the unimaginable because of a father's secret. The story is captured through his daughter's camera, allowing the audience to see these chilling events from a fascinating perspective. Watch it here and see the truth; the camera never lies. |
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Breakfast
What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it. Bob Dylan
The work is with me when I wake up in the morning; it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run through the newspaper, while I shave and bathe and dress. C.S. Forester
My body is like breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I don't think about it, I just have it. Arnold Schwarzenegger
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7 Things filmmakers eat for breakfast
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Get yourself off to a good start
As a filmmaker, or any sort of freelancer, you're running your own business. And anyone who's done even a little of that knows how tough it can be. So take some advice from Elliot, who has been working non-stop on Raindance and associated projects for over 20 years. Follow these steps and you might just be ready for the challenges that lie ahead.
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The London Raindance Festival Team Suzanne Ballantyne Christian Bell James Burbidge Frederica Byron Julian Chapelle Elliot Grove Raquel Haber Laura-Jade Heseltine Baibre Holmes Orestes Kouzof Rory O'Donnell Xavier Rashid Raffaele Trapanese Elliot Zatzkis
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