After thirty-three years of staging Raindance — Europe’s largest and longest-running celebration of fiercely independent cinema, I’ve learned that it’s never just the films that make a festival ...

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The sun comes out, London pretends it’s Barcelona, and someone at Raindance decides:“Now is the time to discount festival passes.” ...

Because the laminate around your neck says as much about your personality as your Letterboxd.Festival Passholders: ...

Learn how English skills shape creative work, smoother communication, and global opportunities in modern filmmaking, helping ...

For NonDē filmmakers branding isn’t a luxury. It’s the difference between your films being invisible and being seen.

The festival this year honours features in 10 categories: Best International Feature, Best Documentary Feature, Discovery Award for Best Debut Feature (the Elisar Cabrera Award), Best Debut Director, ...

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The judges have been blown away by the quality of submissions this year. After a tough call, here are the Finalists for the Raindance 2025 Script Competition. Raindance promotes and supports ...

Hearing loss and deafness have been portrayed in movies for decades, providing varying perspectives on the experiences and challenges faced by the deaf community. Some films aim for accuracy and ...

In the dynamic world of independent filmmaking, your next big break could be just one conversation away. As we approach both our essential “The Power of Networking” class and the prestigious Raindance ...