The company has since evolved into an international operation running education courses and an online industry resource. Raindances most celebrated course is its saturday film school, a oneday affair held at kings college london and. The saturday screen acting school will give you the experience of what it is like to work in front of a camera. In 2011, thanks to a groupon voucher, i find myself attending the first ever raindance saturday film school and lapping up every word elliot has to say. Raindance is dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film around the world. In 2009 the raindance film festival had approximately 6069 attendees, followed by 4694 in 2010. The guide award for the best local short film, in association with portsmouth film society. Fast, simple, secure booking best prices guaranteed. Interview with elliot grove, founder of raindance film festival. As they say in their tagline, their credits tell the story. It costs less than a decent meal, and it only takes up a couple of hours of your life. Founded in 1992, it combines raindance film festival, film training courses, and raindance higher education raindance film festival is the largest independent film festival in the uk and it has been recognised by variety as one of the worlds top 50 unmissable. Raindance showcases features and shorts by filmmakers from around the world to an audience of film executives and buyers, journalists, film fans and filmmakers. The raindance film festival returns to london 1829 september for its 27th edition.
Head to the film school to enjoy an unforgettable sevenhour saturday film school experience for one, in which not only will you learn how to write for film, but you will also get to go behind the camera and learn the art of directing. Founded in 1992, it combines raindance film festival, film training courses, and raindance higher education. Interview with raindance berlin berlin film journal. Lo to no budget filmmaking the az of producing, shooting, directing and marketing independent films based on elliots experiences running raindance for nearly 20 years. The 26th annual raindance film festival kicked off in london last week, and will build to a cinematic climax this coming saturday 6th october. Raindance film school wanted to raise awareness for the courses they provided, and were in need of a solution that could offer better reach with a good database of customers. Throughout the day you will learn handy tips, techniques and how to use all the filmmaking tools. Founded in 1992 by canadianborn film producer elliot grove, raindance started life as the raindance film festival, for independent films and emerging talent. Raindance torontos creative director tiska teeshka wiedermann caught up with elliot grove on skype and asked him why anyone would. Add discount code bcma50 for 50% off saturday film school raindance is dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film around the world.
Yes we provide workshops and training to help you make a short, feature film, doc or web series. Those are just three of the things i discovered when i went along to interview grove, founder of the raindance film festival and the british independent film awards. Saturday screen acting school masterclass tickets, sat 14 mar. The techniques and tools described in this informationpacked day are the ones used by filmmakers.
Discover the world of directing and screenwriting with this fun saturday film school experience at raindance in london. This course is designed to bring actors and nonactors uptospeed with the skills and techniques needed to successfully work as a screen actor. Having recently branched into fulltime degree qualifications as well as production, raindance continues to expand and is sure to have something for every film. Lynn swann support working in adult services carer for. The 28th of september next week marks the beginning of the 19th raindance film festival. Buy tickets for raindance saturday film school from time out. Eventbrite raindance presents saturday screen acting school masterclass saturday, 10 october 2020 at raindance film training centre, london, england. Buy tickets for 80% off saturday film school with raindance from time out.
Welcome to raindance welcome to saturday film school welcome to disruptive filmmaking the saturday film school returns to toronto. Saturday film school tickets, sat, 12 sep 2020 at 10. Raindances pioneering oneday filmmaking course has now been taken by over 12,500 people and helped launch the careers of independent filmmakers worldwide. Elliot has produced 5 features and over 700 short films, several of which you saw yesterday. Against a backdrop of divisive politics and global turmoil, raindance uses the medium of cinema to amplify the voice of indie filmmakers with compelling stories to tell. Raindance film festival, the uks largest indie film festival, is embracing virtual reality in a very real way. Click to enjoy the latest deals and coupons of raindance and save up to 50% when making purchase at checkout. The raindance saturday film school is an excellent starting point for anyone who dreams of making films.
Saturday film school admittance for one at raindance film partners. A day at londons raindance saturday film school jenni. Gain valuable filmmaking practical tips and get inspired. A scenic artist and film producer, elliot founded raindance in 1992 to provide filmmaking masterclasses in central london. We all know that america is bursting with talented filmmakers. Saturday film school experience for one at raindance red. Based in the heart of london, raindance combines raindance film festival, training courses, which are offered throughout the year through its 10 international hubs, and the british independent film awards. View lynn swanns profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Welcome to raindance welcome to saturday film school welcome to disruptive filmmaking. Eventbrite raindance presents saturday screen acting school masterclass saturday, 14 march 2020 at raindance film training centre, london, england. Your chance to experience what it is like on a film set.
Further information can be found on the raindance events website. In 1896, the lumiere brothers gave their first london film screening here. Mar 21, 2012 gain valuable film making practical tips and get inspired. Raindance dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film around the world are now offering wow members a 40% discount off their saturday film school. Raindance film festival launches vr awards and masterclasses. Founded in 1992, raindance is the uks largest independent film festival and also founded the british independent film awards in 1998. Raindance london browse our london film courses, including short courses, hnd postgraduate degrees. Saturday film school tickets, sat, 7 sep 2019 at 10.
Raindance attracted thousands of new customers to their film classes. Saturday film school experience for one at raindance red letter. Applications are now open for the hnd in film and hnd in acting leading to ba hons degree. Are you an independent filmmaker, cinema or digital media student, diy filmmaker or videographer. We spoke to elliot grove, the festivals founder, and amanda clark of the raindance team to find out more about the festivals ethos, history, and the saturday film school, run by elliot himself, which will took place in berlin on the 29th of august. Elliot was great at explaining how you dont need lots of money to make movies and how he got into the business. The techniques and tools described in this informationpacked day are the ones used by filmmakers like edgar wright and christopher nolan.
Raindance saturday film school yet another on the fly test for the a6000 sony a6000, mts output files hand held, steady shot active, 2 2 2. Saturday film school is an informationpacked day will give you the tools you need to establish yourself as a screenwriter, director, producer or filmmaker. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Saturday screen acting school masterclass tickets, sat 10. Raindance saturday film school tickets london time out. Based in the heart of london, raindance combines raindance film festival, training courses which are offered throughout the year at our 10 international hubs and the british independent film awards. Raindance saturday film school attended one day course. After having been to their saturday film school last week, i was initially considering to join them as a volunteer to help with their events. Get 33 raindance coupon codes and promo codes at couponbirds. Check out the raindance toronto website to read a reciprocal post about nsi. Nov 22, 2019 add discount code bcma50 for 50% off saturday film school raindance is dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film around the world. Top 8 best film schools in london and what to expect there. Documentary in production stage, guardians of being. Dec 03, 2016 ive heard a number of people say the only school worth attending is the national film and television school.
Feb 11, 20 however, the deal raindance negotiated, for groupon to offer to its vast network of recipients a course called saturday film school oneday classes in london in the basics of screenwriting. The festival, which held a showcase of vr shorts last year, is introducing raindance vrx awards for this years event, as well as a dedicated virtual reality strand within the festival running alongside the main official selection. Founded in 1992, raindance is the uks largest independent film festival and also founded. Saturday film school has launched the careers of hundreds of british independent filmmakers. How would you describe the character of raindance film festival. Raindance launches the pocket film school quickclass. Sep 21, 20 notes from the raindance saturday film school really enjoyed listening to elliot grove and patrick tucker at the raindance saturday film school last weekend. Raindance festival is sponsoring vr educational courses. Why attend saturday film school 6 questions answered. Youll hear the founder of raindance share his story, explain the ins and outs of producing a film, and youll get to meet a heap of people who are just like you. Unfortunately my schedule seems to be a bit erratic and packed, so i decided that.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Attend a parttime film school in london culture trip. At this point i must mention raindances constantly stated semislogan we dont teach filmmaking, we make filmmakers. Thats why id definitely recommend the 99 minute film school.
Enjoying hundreds of films screened, are thousands of cinephiles and fans in particular of independent cinema, which is raindances roots and bastion of expertise in both exhibiting and teaching. Launching 100s of british independent filmmakers careers, this sevenhour experience is perfect for those wanting to break into the film industry. Oct 02, 2018 the 26th annual raindance film festival kicked off in london last week, and will build to a cinematic climax this coming saturday 6th october. A day at londons raindance saturday film school jenni sheppard. Film knowledge in day its the saturday film school.
Having spent time recently attending raindances saturday film school, a reignition of my passion for filmmaking occurred. Elliots saturday film school is the most popular film class in europe, taken by over 17,000 learners since it was launched in march 2011. Description welcome to raindance welcome to saturday film school welcome to disruptive filmmaking the saturday film school returns to toronto. The course covers so much in one day and offers plenty of industry insight. Raindance film school topup ba in film and performing arts practices. Raindance is a londonbased organisation dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film in the uk and around the world. Saturday film school experience for one at raindance film. Raindance is dedicated to fostering and promoting independent film in the uk and around the world. Elliot groves life should be made into a film, virtual realitys going to be the next big thing and sacha baron cohen hasnt always been funny. Making waves film festival, 147b albert road, portsmouth.