Jul 18, 2019 | Five For Filming
In addition to being well-trained and really good, how can you turn your flair for the dramatic into a regular income? We got such fresh perspective from Daniel R. Hill’s interview, we had to share some of his secrets to working full-time as an actor. 1. Confidence is...
Jun 5, 2018 | Five For Filming
While a great script is critical, even the best material can fall flat without the right vessel to deliver it. That’s why casting is so important. It’s always preferable to have a casting professional assist you, and it’s almost always worth it. But depending on your...
Feb 27, 2018 | Five For Filming
You’ve cast the perfect actor. They nailed the audition, they were great in rehearsals, and everything is going smoothly on set, and then… you accidentally say or do something that pisses them off. Suddenly they are pouting, questioning your judgement, or just less...
Jan 16, 2018 | Five For Filming
So you’re shooting your first feature and you’re working with Hollywood megastar Bristian Kale! Suddenly, maybe to no surprise, he throws a tantrum on set. What do you do? Well… you suck it up. It’s a small price to pay to get Bristian Kale in your first film! The...
Dec 12, 2017 | Interviews
About William Mapother William Mapother has appeared in over ninety films and television shows, including the Oscar-nominated In the Bedroom and the popular series Lost. He’s also a founding partner of the tech and film finance company Slated and is a former National...
Dec 5, 2017 | Five For Filming
Sounds awful right? Standing in front of an audience and pretending you’re someone else. You’re a director after all – you’ve specifically chosen directing as a career because it keeps you behind the camera. But we’re not suggesting you should consider acting in...
