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 Everyone Who Wants to Work in Film Should Make a Short Film So you want to work in film. You’ve watched behind-the-scenes videos, you’ve read the books, maybe even taken a class or
How Indie Filmmakers Can Find Actors There a lot of independent filmmakers out there that I’ve seen/heard express how hard it is to find actors for their no, or low budget film. It is
The #1 Mistake Beginner Filmmakers Make (And How to Fix It!) When starting out in filmmaking, many beginners focus intensely on visuals—cinematography, lighting, and camera gear—while completely overlooking one of the most crucial aspects
Unlocking the Potential of Adobe Express: A Filmmaker’s Guide to Creativity and Efficiency In the fast-paced world of filmmaking, keeping up with the latest creative tools is crucial. And I always want to give
What Does A Film Unit Production Manager Do? The Unit Production Manager is honestly a very mysterious position in film. No one knows what they do really, but they are super important to a
What Should Production Assistants Wear on Set? What Production Assistants wear on set can really make or break their day. It might be a little confusing on what to expect on set, and
All the Different Set Production Assistant Positions on a Film Set Being a Production Assistant is way more than getting coffee for folks and telling people they can’t cross the street because they’ll ruin
Coronavirus Halts Film World, Now I’m Unemployed Happy Spring everyone! What a nice gift right? A nice big box of Coronavirus, COVID-19. I work in the film world in NYC and now I have
Moving up from Production Assistant Ok, so, you became a Set Production Assistant, you’ve done a good amount of gigs, have a good understanding on how a film set works, become familiar with the
Film Set Gone Wrong Nightmare of a Job Film set gone wrong? Well I recently had the pleasure being part of a short film, where I THOUGHT that I aligned myself with people that
What it Takes to “Make it” on a Film Set Ok-Ok the title of this post is a bit too much…I know. It should be how to be a great effin PA on
Getting Over a Bad Set Working in the film industry is tough. It’s not glamorous. There’s some good days, some horrible days, good sets, and some very ones, but you can get over a
It’s Okay to NOT want to be a Director. What I’ve found in my film life journey is this overwhelming questioning in where I want to go in my film career, and why don’t
You have to find ways to not lose it on set, and keep your cool. Here are the 6 things to help you do that.