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UK's largest independent film festival, cutting edge film training school, and founder of @BIFA_film. Submissions now open. đź“… 17-26 June 2026

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@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
8 hours
Are you as serious about acting as Trudi Frazer? In our Self Taping for Actors course, you’ll gain a practical understanding of how to make a self tape that looks professional and will get you cast in the roles you want. 📍Sat, 1 Nov 2025 Book now: https://t.co/zGvWMbX7kf
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Raindance Film Festival
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Every horror fan has their first time. That moment of illicit terror—hiding behind a cushion, half-laughing, half-terrified—is almost a rite of passage. Horror forces filmmakers to be inventive, and audiences reward them. https://t.co/uKQDcv28pw Still: Weapons (2025)
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@Screendaily
Screen International
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EXCLUSIVE: 15 films have been selected for the longlist for the @BIFA_film @Raindance Maverick award. Titles include Ben Wheatley's low-budget sci-fi Bulk - details:
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EXCLUSIVE: 15 low-budget features on the Maverick longlist.
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@ConicFilm
Conic
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Congratulations to @JethroMassey, who is @BIFA_film longlisted for the @Raindance Maverick Award for PAUL & PAULETTE TAKE A BATH đź§Ľ
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@SmithWeekly
SmithWeekly
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Dr. Lodi @DrThomasLodiMD talks health & wellness topics, seed oils, self thinking v. AI reliance leading to horrible outcomes, daily nutrition food ideas, cholesterol, dimethyl sulfoxide, methylene blue, his work on chronically fermenting cells via integrative oncology, & more.
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@RedUnionFilms
Red Union Films
2 days
So proud that On The Sea has been long listed by @BIFA_film @Raindance for the Raindance Maverick Award. Thank you! #BIFA2025
@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
3 days
Presenting the #BIFA2025 Raindance Maverick Award longlist ✨ The list includes our very own DALI, which was nominated for 4 awards at #Raindance2025, and PALESTINE COMEDY CLUB which won the Spirit of Raindance Award. View the Full Longlist: https://t.co/MGSMHlqLog
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Raindance Film Festival
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Presenting the #BIFA2025 Raindance Maverick Award longlist ✨ The list includes our very own DALI, which was nominated for 4 awards at #Raindance2025, and PALESTINE COMEDY CLUB which won the Spirit of Raindance Award. View the Full Longlist: https://t.co/MGSMHlqLog
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@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
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Want to make a movie but don't know where to start? The Raindance Open Day might be the perfect place. Learn about the different filmmaking disciplines through a day of unlimited film courses led by industry professionals. 📍Sun, 2 Nov Find out more:
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The Film Training Open Day is your opportunity to experience a real taste of our world-renowned evening & weekend film training courses and workshops.
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Raindance Film Festival
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Happy Back to the Future Day 🔙🏎 Still: Back to the Future (1985) dir. Robert Zemeckis
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@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
4 days
You can tell a lot about a filmmaker by what they say before midnight. At the bar, the lights go soft, the business cards stop mattering, and what you’re left with are the real stories — the doubts, the flops, the near-miracles, the compromises. https://t.co/atrtVDL07M
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You can tell a lot about a filmmaker by what they say before midnight — and even more by what they confess after midnight.
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@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
5 days
Do you want to work in the film industry? Then your best bet to success is having a strong plan of attack. In this course, you'll learn the steps needed to establish yourself within a particular area of the industry. 📍Tomorrow, 21 Oct Find out more:
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Breaking into the Film Industry class at Raindance London - learn how to identify areas of interest and approach people who can hire you.
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Raindance Film Festival
7 days
Want to become a pro cinematographer? In our Hands-on Cinematography (Basic) course, you'll learn how to successfully create a striking look and feel for your film. Classes are both practical and lecture-style. 📍Starts 3rd Nov, in person Book now:
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Basic Cinematography - Learn the fundamentals of cinematography under the guidance of a pro cinematographer with 30 years experience at Raindance London.
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Raindance Film Festival
8 days
Can you make a movie with no crew? While initially daunting, solo filmmaking can actually be very empowering, and sometimes, even more convenient. It costs less, gives more room for freedom, and allows you to work based on your own schedule. https://t.co/cqt00GCR2F
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Raindance Film Festival
9 days
Are you confident about getting the best results from your self tape? This course will give you a practical understanding of how to make a self tape that looks professional and will get you cast in the roles you want. 📍Sat, 1 Nov, at Raindance https://t.co/zGvWMbX7kf
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Self Taping for Actors will give you the confidence to get the best results from your self tape and get you booked on that job
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Raindance Film Festival
10 days
Learn to carefully craft intimacy on screen. Getting intimacy wrong can really make or break your work. We’ll help you gain the confidence you need to write scenes that are respectful, relevant, and most importantly, believable. 📍Mon, 20 Oct Book now:
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Sex scenes can be difficult to write, but our How to Write Sex Scenes course will help you gain confidence and make sure your scene titalates.
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@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
11 days
What happens at the crossroads of the afterlife? Framed within the context of ultimate judgement, Mickey Angelov’s debut feature will be screening in @Everymancinema at Muswell Hill tomorrow (15 Oct). 🎟️ Book now: https://t.co/CXSzr5ja7F #Raindance2025
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@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
12 days
If we talk about a filmmaker today, they are not just holding cameras and narrating stories. It is not wise to only shoot or edit a film; you also need to think like an entrepreneur. That’s why diversifying your income is important. Let’s explore how:
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What you need to do is to improve the skills you already have and problem-solving instincts that translate into other profitable areas. 
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@BIFA_film
BIFA
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The #BIFA2025 longlists are coming! 🚀 We’ll be rolling out announcements over the next 2 weeks on social, along with our wonderful media partners @WeAreDN, @minute_shorts & @Raindance 💙 Follow along to celebrate the incredible talent making waves in independent film. 🌊✨
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@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
13 days
Are you coming to Boozin N Schmoozin tomorrow? Our monthly networking event is the best place to meet industry professionals, collaborators and film lovers alike! 📍Mon, 13 Oct 2025, from 18:30 BST at Zoo Bar (WC2H 7AQ) FREE for Members or only £5. https://t.co/wmKxP3JCYN
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Want to meet indie filmmakers and film lovers around the globe? Look no further than Boozin' N Schmoozin' Networking for Independent Filmmakers.
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@Raindance
Raindance Film Festival
14 days
Horror sequels this year—which ones were your favs? 🔪 Horror is a genre that has captivated audiences for generations, tapping into our deepest fears and darkest sense of curiosity. 🔗 Find out the 7 elements that every horror film should have: https://t.co/V7LcboVedG
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