Delicatessen films is producing a 60 second trailer as part of the The Movie Extra web fest. We have teamed up with Ric Forster, Writer/Director to produce an entry into this year’s competition. The prize is $100,000 to [...]

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Freelancing or working as a sub-contractor is the term used for when an individual goes out on their own and works for a number of different companies within a specific role. The world of freelancing is not for the faint hearted, if you are used to a regular income and working hours, going [...]

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Delicatessen Films was approached by Martin Koestlin of MAK Catering Equipment Hire to shoot and edit a short promotional video as part of their online marketing strategy. Robert Corse-Scott from RCS Websites advised Martin that a [...]

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In April, Delicatessen Films provided lighting hire and Gaffer services on an Indian film production. The film is called “Pardesh” which is Gujara for “A Dream”. The writer/producer Vipul Vyas decided to make the movie to celebrate the creation of the Gujara state in 1960. This year is [...]

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A fantastic concept is the creation of webisodes or web series. If you have a great idea that could be made into a TV series and would like to monetize it, you should think about producing a series of clips which can be in a multitude of [...]

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So now that you have a script you are happy with and you have the right crew in place, you think ‘what’s next?’. Well, you’ll need some actors! There are many ways to search for the right talent and there  are a multitude of websites, actors schools, facebook pages, etc. You might like [...]

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So we’re back with the next in the series of short film production blogs, this time giving some friendly advice on your script. This advice is based on years of seeing the same mistakes over and over…it is not a conclusive list by any stretch.

1. Please, please show your script [...]

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So you have an excellent script, you’re ready to start pre-production and yes, you will need a budget. Even if you have some friends who are happy to help you, you cannot make a film with no budget. You will need at least SOME money to make anything. It all depends of course [...]

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