The Festival accepts feature films (over 45 min), short films (under 45 min), VR/AR/MR experiences, games and virtual worlds (6Dof interactive or linear, no running time limitation). Projects of all lengths and genres are welcome. Raindance Film Festival is committed to showing the boldest and most innovative work that challenges the boundaries of filmmaking. Immersive Experiences – Virtual ...

Weekend and evening classes across a range of filmmaking subjects from writing to producing.

Dec 9, 2024 · Entering a film festival is an essential step in the journey of any filmmaker. It offers an opportunity to showcase your work, connect with industry

Oct 17, 2024 · Explore the unique 3-act structure in horror films. Learn how to amplify your story using this well-known story structure technique.

Our goal through the Raindance Film Festival Script Competition is to grant new opportunities and champion emerging screenwriters. Offering a culmination of support and prizes, Raindance hopes to champion true independence – a core principal of the film festival itself. The path to a career in writing is a long and arduous task, which is why we have chosen to partner with some fantastic ...

Writer and Director Jay Alvarez is set to unveil his newest film “Something’s More Than One Thing,” at the 32nd Raindance Film Festival. With the help of producers Joe and Anthony Russo (Everything Everywhere All at Once), the film follows the story of a young couple, who, to save their relationship, dive down a rabbit hole of conflicting internet advice. Featuring over 300 actors ...

Sep 17, 2024 · Here the core filming techniques filmmakers use to evoke emotion in horror movies. They use lighting, camera work, editing, and sound.

The home of independent film. Raindance has been operating since 1992, with short courses, a film festival and higher education.

Course Overview Screenwriting fundamentals from Raindance Scotland is a beginner’s workshop by Raindance Scotland is designed to introduce aspiring screenwriters to the fundamentals of the craft over four consecutive evenings. Available both in-person and online, the course covers the essentials of screenwriting, from story development to scene construction and the business of screenwriting ...

Mar 20, 2019 · The first step to making a memorable short film is understanding what is unique about short film structure and how to use it to advantage.