Especially not through studios and traditional financial methods.
We perused crowdfunding websites, and found loads of in-development British films that sound really interesting.
He promises that the movie will be completely visceral with loads of emotion.
Dave Lowes daughter, Lucy Lowe, is a filmmaker.
Sounds to us like it could be brilliant.
BitterSuiteis a film about finding your feet, fancying your friends and failing at furniture.
They rasied 11,000 onKickstarterforBitterSuite.
The film is all about three flatmates lugging a sofa across London.
But while this item could really tie their living room together, it could equally break their lives apart.
Relationships are tested, secrets are revealed, and sofas are heavy.
They succesfully raised 5000 onKickstarterto getBastionoff the ground.
Shooting is currently underway.
Director David James Holloway raised 2500 onKickstarterto get this short made.
One man passes the test, takes the money, and disappears.
What would that man be like?
And what would happen if he saw a premonition of his own death?
Flannery and filmmaker Magnus Wake raised a whopping 53,000 onIndieGoGoto bring this story to life as a feature film.
We look forward to seeing the finished result.
Were sure youll agree that not enough claustrophobic thrillers are set in Yorkshire.
This one has an eerie setting, a missing persons mystery and a small budget of just 9000.
Were very intrigued by this one.
There arent enough British comedies in cinemas these days, it seems fair to say.
Writer-director Oliver Purches is making one, though, and he raised 15,000 onKickstarterto do so.
I Am The Prizeis a film about pick-up artists, and one mans quest to become one.
Sebastian is said man, a hopelessly nice guy without much in the way of seduction skills.
Sebastian is the embittered geek who will teach him a different path.
Laura, the female lead, is apparently NOTa manic pixie dream girl.
James Hastings is 16 years old, and hes raised over 10,000 onKickstarterto get a feature film made.
Its a redemptive tale, were told, with an inspirational message.
To put it simply; were looking forward to seeing what young Mr Hastings cooks up with this one.
Inspired byTHX-1138,Inflorescenceis an interesting sci-fi short from director Alex Falconer.
Its set in a female prison in a surveillance-heavy future, where speaking out isnt exactly encouraged.
The video above sells it rather well.
Rowntree raised 15,000 for the film onKickstarter.
44,000 was raised onKickstarterto help them finish the films.
So explains the dramatic voice in theKickstarterproject video forFell,which sounds like a really charming little film.
Zoe McCarthy raised 7000 onKickstarterfor her Noir-inspired short filmSunset Rose.
Production on the film is finished, and were keeping our eyes peeled for UK screenings.
A Pirate Radio DJ is shut down by the British Government, the synopsis for this one tells us.
In an act of defiance, he proclaims his Ocean Fortress as his own kingdom.
Sounds like an interesting set up.
Stuck in a rut and living with his parents, George is going nowhere fast.
Thats the premise forMaking It,a comedy feature that got 2000 of support from theKickstartercommunity.
Id definitely watch it.
After all, she did always want to ride the roller coaster…
This short film from Benjamin Bee sounds weird, but in a potentially brilliant way.
On top of support from the BFI and Creative England, this film received 8000 of funding throughCrowdfunder.
And heres a fun fact: Mike Leigh has a hilarious cameo in the video on that Crowdfunder page.
Koby Adom raised 10,000 on Kickstarter forHouse Girl, his final project as a student at London Film School.
Shooting took place in Ghana in February 2016.
Did the CIA have a screenwriter killed to stop a film from getting made?
Thats the conspiracy theory at the heart of this documentary, which received 4000 of funding throughKickstarter.
Will the resultant documentary have any answers?
Well have to wait and find out.
The year is 2060.
Dig deep if you agree thatApp For Lifes central idea sounds really strong.
Well be watching this one with great interest.
We look forward to finding out.
Have you ever heard ofSpinal Tapbeing an influence on a rom-com?
Probably not, unless youve seen theKickstarterpage forFinding Youalready.
This film, made on a budget of 5000, could be really great.
Che Grant and Michael Boccalini are the writer-directors, and Steve Hodgetts is the star.
Let him charm you in the video above.
Thats whatCtrl Zis about.
Its a sci-fi comedy about a man who invents an undo button for real life.
Hes promising a weirdly dark comedy, which sounds right up our street.
Humis a short sci-fi film from writer-director Stefano Nurra.
What if this isnt just a strange piece of trivia, but a link to another world?
And what if the film had some relationship drama on top of that?
Sounds good, doesnt it?
Nurra is still seeking funding for this film.
Hes already hit the 6000 mark onKickstarter, but needs to reach 7000 to get the film going.
One things for sure, looking at this list of crowdfunded movies.
Brilliant, isnt it?
