Our latest Focus On guide explores the relationship between cinematography and sustainability. We speak to industry leaders about how to be sustainable on set and what changes need to be made going forward.

Being practical about sustainable special effects

Special and Practical Effects

Sustainability is built in to our industry’s DNA

Sustainability Introduction

CVP / Understanding the environmental benefits of VP

Sustainability Sponsored Content

Comment / Amelia Price, chair, sustainability committee, PGGB 

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A light footprint

Lighting

Comment / David Raedeker BSC / member of the BSC sustainability committee

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The Raindance Discovery Award longlist 2021

Nov 4, 2021

BIFA and Raindance have announced the long list for this year’s Raindance Discovery Award. This award showcases innovation, uniqueness of vision and maverick filmmaking in films with budgets under £500,000. Discover the full list of brilliant films below:

ALL MY FRIENDS HATE ME – Andrew Gaynord, Tom Palmer, Tom Stourton
BANK JOB – Daniel Edelstyn, Hilary Powell, Christopher Hird
BOARDERS – Annika Ranin, Sean Fee, Jasmin Morrison
HOSTILE – Sonita Gale
I AM BELMAYA – Sue Carpenter, Christopher Hird
POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHÉ – Paul Sng, Celeste Bell, Zoë Howe, Rebecca Mark-
Lawson, Matthew Silverman, Daria Nitsche
REBEL DYKES – Harri Shanahan, Siân A. Williams, Siobhan Fahey
THE BIKE THIEF – Matt Chambers, PK Fellowes, Sophie Gibber, Lene Bausager
THE KINDRED – Jamie Patterson, Christian J. Hearn, Tracy Jarvis, Steve Jarvis
THE TOLL – Ryan Andrew Hooper, Matt Redd, Mark Hopkins