Behind the Departments: What Every Film Crew Actually Does When you first step onto a film set, it can feel like you’ve entered a small city with its own language and structure. Every crew
What Every Aspiring Director Needs to Know Directing isn’t just about calling “action” on set. It’s about storytelling, leadership, and understanding both the technical and emotional aspects of filmmaking. If you want to become
How To Build a Film Portfolio When You Have No Credits Yet Breaking into film is tough enough, but doing it without credits can feel impossible. Everyone keeps saying “build a portfolio,” but no
Film School vs. Learning on Set: What No One Tells You Film School vs. Learning on Set: What No One Tells You is not the easy answer to your film career. And you’ve probably
Underrated Set Jobs That Can Launch Your Film Career If you’re trying to break into film, everyone tells you to start as a PA. That’s true, but most beginners start on general set duties
The #1 Soft Skill That Will Get You Hired MORE on Set I get asked all the time, “What can I do to set myself apart from the crowd of PAs I’m working with
Why Your First Short Film Shouldn’t Be Perfect Here’s a little secret: your first short film isn’t supposed to be perfect. So, for my perfectionists out there, this is going to be very tough
Why Most New Filmmakers Quit (& How to Avoid It) Breaking into the film industry is exciting. You’ve got the passion, the dream, maybe even the gear. But here’s the hard truth: Most people
Is the Film Industry a Good Career Choice? Thousands of people per year have the dream of working in film, being part of something bigger than them, seeing their ideas on screen one day,
10 Ways to Building Film Connections and Network in Film As you know the connections you make in film are going to be vital to your film career, and if you didn’t know… well,
The Truth About Film Networking! I know you have been told that networking is needed to make a career in film happen. And probably repeatedly. So much so that you walk on set, or creep
Cracking the Film Industry: Networking from Scratch You have set out to work in film, you want to make movies – CONGRATULATIONS!!! Now that you have that in your sights we have to get
5 Reasons Why Starting Your Film Career Later in Life is Your Best Move Yet There is immense anxiety that surrounds the age that one should start their film career. For some reason everyone
Leadership and the Film Industry: How Each Style Can Help or Hurt You on Set The film industry has an overall guise to everyone on the outside for the glamour, celebrities, and the art
6 Game-Changing Set Production Assistant Books Giving you The Advantage You Need! Becoming a Set Production Assistant is hard. It’s hard to break in, it’s hard to keep getting hired, it’s just hard all