Surviving and succeeding in the film industry!
Although many of us have returned to work, everyone who works in the industry is well aware of how productions stopped filming at a moment’s notice last spring. As we struggled through the shutdown with no end in sight, industry...
Things at work have certainly changed in the past year. All the adjustments we’ve had to make since last March seemed temporary at first, but we’re still adapting to a new reality. When the pandemic eventually ends, we can get...
Film production is one of those fields that has an aura of mystery, and possibly even glamour, for those unfamiliar with what the work actually entails. It’s been a challenging 10 months for those of us who work in production. ...
Filmmaking can be a cut throat business, and those who work in it can sometimes be less than ethical in their march to the top. Every industry has its transgressors, but the film industry often seems to have more than...
Film set safety has been the major issue on sets for the past several months. The pandemic has certainly drawn attention to the crucial role set medics are now playing in keeping sets safe. I recently had a conversation with...
Film production is an interesting, creative business. It can also be a brutal and incredibly stressful way to earn a living. I’ve enjoyed my long career in the film industry, but I have to admit there are things I hate...
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