Nov 21, 2017 | Five For Filming
Setting up production is hard! There’s so much to plan for and (usually) so little time. While the elements in front of the camera are an obvious concern, don’t overlook the well-being and morale of your cast and crew. One colleague recalled a production where they...
Nov 7, 2017 | Five For Filming
Whew! You took our advice and now you have a finished script! Maybe you’ve even done some rewrites. Finally, your work is ready to be seen by another set of eyes. Or is it? No matter how great your story is, how much talent and hard work you put into it, these five...
Oct 17, 2017 | Five For Filming
The creative side of the filmmaking business is obviously important, but equally vital to being successful is the business side. One of your top priorities should be to make sure you’re protected from being personally liable if anything goes wrong. One way to do this...
Oct 2, 2017 | Five For Filming
Perhaps the most important element of the development process is the give and take between a writer and the creative producers tasked with shepherding a project into production. This experience can be very rewarding, but also very frustrating. After a particularly...
Sep 19, 2017 | Five For Filming
As an LA-based indie production company, we constantly find ourselves both pitching and being pitched on projects ranging from feature films to webisodes. Want to make your pitch more effective? Here are five ways to do it: 1. It’s a conversation. Yes, you’ll be doing...
