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"Shooting People Filmmakers Network"
Female
37 years old
United Kingdom
Last Login: 28/11/2008
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Shooting People's Film Bio
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| Website | shootingpeople.org | | Festivals | BRITDOC, SXSW, Cannes, Edinburgh, IDFA , London Film Festival, Sheffield Doc Fest, Birds Eye View, SEE Festival, Sundance, Slamdance, True/False, Full Frame, Silverdocs, Toronto International Film Festival, Encounters, Tribeca, HotDocs, Berlin, Clermont-Ferrand, Oberhausen |
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| General | Independent Film, Film Distribution, Film Funding, Networking, Actors, Directors, Editors, Producers, Writers and all other film crew. Join us to find out more and contact us if your organization would like to partner with us.
 | | Music | Yes we love music too! Composers etc. should check out our UK Music Video and Film Music Bulletin. Sign up on the website: www.shootingpeople.org | | Films | UNKNOWN WHITE MALE is the Sundance feature doc we released in the UK, NOW OUT ON DVD!!! Check out www.shootingpeoplefilms.com for more info.
Shooting People Films is also releasing KZ on DVD. KZ is a documentary about a former concentration camp, but with no archive footage, no voiceover, or music. We believe it to be an original thought provoking analysis of evil - it has already won the VARA Audience Award at Amnesty International Film Festival, as well as being a finalist at Sundance and Edinburgh 2006.
Best v Best DVDs! Vol 1 and 2 available!
Check out our DVDs of award winning shorts from around the world; they really are the
BEST V BEST, several of them made by our members.
 | | Television | Channel 4, BBC, Current TV, Sundance, IFC, HBO, Canal +, Arte - any channel that supports independent film and documentaries! | | Books | The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction | | Heroes | Filmmakers everywhere |
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Word of Mouth Film, San Diego Film & Graphics, I Wanna Make Films, Boston International Film Festival, Northern California Independant Filmakers, Bristol Indie Film Makers, Reality Check TV & Radio Fans Worldwide, BackStage.com Presents MySpace ACTion: Actor/ Director/ Comic/ Model/ Dancer/ Singer/ Musician/ Producer/Casting Dir. Networking
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Shooting People's Details
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| Status: | Single | | Zodiac Sign: | Gemini |
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Happy 10th birthday, Shooters!
To celebrate 10 fantastic years of Shooting People, we will be giving away birthday presents to you, the Shooters.
Join before the 10 December and get 10 weeks membership extra free. That's 62 weeks for the price of 52!
We've got 10 LOVELY YELLOW THINGS (including a bright yellow ukelele!) to give away to you, the Members, plus our friends and partners have kindly given us loads of giveaway goodies ... .
Glasgow Film Festival passes; Broadcast subscriptions; training at Ravensbourne, NFTS, NPA and Met Film School; Variety subscriptions;DVDs from Warner Bros, Metrodome, ICON, DogWoof; books, DVDs and event passes from Vice; CA season pass to Club Deluxe; tickets to MoMA films; movieScope subscriptions; Little White Lies subscriptions; VIP passes to Protein party; tickets to BAM events; books and DVDs from Screenwriter's Store; Aesthetica Magazine subscriptions; and so much more ... .
Watch the Shooting People Bulletins for more details.
We've already had loads of lovely birthday greetings - come join the virtual birthday party.
"Congratulations to Shooting People! Shooting People continues to be at the forefront of filmmaking and technology. I believe their next ten years will be even more transformational and I want to be along for the ride. Viva independent film!"
Mike Figgis.
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WHO ARE WE?
Shooting People is the biggest UK and US indie filmmaking community
with over 37,000 members part of it all at www.shootingpeople.org
HOW DOES SHOOTING PEOPLE WORK?
Filmmakers sign up and trade information with each other, find collaborators to work on each others' films, hear about funding, calls for entries and competitions, debate the latest film / digital technologies and meet each other at various parties, swarms and screenings at Sundance, Edinburgh, Cannes and beyond. Shooters believe in making original creative films and believe in fighting for better distribution alternatives. So if you love independent film or work in it, come JOIN US.
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SHOOTING PEOPLE PODCASTS!

Ladies and Gentlemen, Shooters all, please welcome to the stage, the all new, plastic-still-on-the-seats, XML-tastic, Shooting People Podcast [applause].
There's lots up already, free for you, free for all, and lots more to come. Hear Writer / Director Dito Montiel on his A Guide To Recognising Your Saints; legendary indie Producer Christine Vachon; Screenwriting guru Syd Field; South Australian Director genius Rolf de Heer on his incredible Ten Canoes; and Julien Temple on his Joe Strummer doc.
Check the podcasts out now: www.shootingpeople.org/podcasts
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PROMOTE YOUR SCREENINGS AND FILM EVENTS ON OUR CALENDARS!
We partner with lots of great organizations in both the UK and the US to keep you up to date on all the amazing, creative, filmtastic stuff going on out there. Yup, we keep you in the kick-ass know.
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MEET OUR PATRONS!
Shooter patrons include: Morgan Spurlock, Cara Mertes, Mike Figgis, Kevin Macdonald, Albert Maysles, Sally Potter and Christine Vachon.
Click here to read an interview with the most excellent Christine Vachon, Founder of Killer Films.
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SPECIAL INTERVIEWS WITH MEMBERS!
Read interviews with some of our members who have won at Edinburgh, premiered at Sundance, been Bafta and Oscar nominated, screened at Cannes and accumulated incredibly diverse experiences.
Includes interviews with the makers of The Puffy Chair, Four Eyed Monsters, Be Here To Love Me, Severance and more!
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MAKE MUSIC VIDEOS!
In association with Shooting People, Robbie Williams invited all the independent filmmakers out there to provide a video for his track The 80's.
The competition is now closed but you can still watch the films here: www.robbiewilliams.com/rudeboxshorts/

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Who I'd like to meet:
Anyone working in Independent Film. We love you all!
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