Getting your script into the hands of producers, managers, and agents is a huge stepping-stone for any writer. Shore Scripts is a UK based screenwriting competition that was set up to do just that. Shore Scripts goal is to discover new writing talent from around the world, and with their[…]
In support of our YouTube Vs Vimeo article, we have decided to draw out our own stats after 2 years of collecting thousands of short film submissions. What we noticed was pretty interesting. Equal Submissions After thousands of submissions, the amount of shorts received from YouTube & Vimeo were fairly[…]
Film Shortage has been constantly growing since it’s launch in July 2012, and so have the number of submissions. Over time great short films have been accumulating in our backlog, causing waiting times to long over several months. Unable to respond to each submission, the submitters were often left in[…]
Part 1. Script Writing: Have a good story to tell Part 2.1. Pre-Production: Be ready! Part 2.2. Pre-Production: Keep on preparing! Part 3. Production: Are you ready? Part 4. Post Production: The fun part! Part 5. Release & Promotion Part 5: Release & Promotion You’ve done it! All that hard[…]
We love themed short films, and Christmas is another special time where we gather together and watch our favorite valued short films! Today and and tomorrow we will post Christmas and Holiday themed films that YOU will send us to this page! Send us anything Holiday spirited that you, your[…]
What Do We Like After several weeks since the launch, and almost a month since we started accepting shorts, we are already starting to see patterns in the submitted films. Today we would like to take the time to tell our viewers and submitters what type of short films we[…]
A website designed and curated for short film enthusiasts and filmmakers. Where Did FilmShortage Come From? I spent the last year and a half working on a short film ‘After The Rain‘. After so much work and delays upon delays we finally released the short on April 15th. After much[…]