Tag: film life
Independent Filmmaking: What Is It Good For?
What do you think of when you hear “Independent Film”? Check out this article ...
The Best Gifts To Give To A Filmmaker This Christmas
A bit stuck on what Christmas gift to buy yourself or a filmmaker friend? ...
Why Having Community As An Actor Is Important
Community is essentially an actors support system, it plays a vital part in the ...
Make Your Film Without Spending A Dollar
Yup, you read me right. It is possible to make a film without spending ...
How To Make Your Actor Look Sick
By Annette Lange As low-budget and independent filmmakers, there are many instances where you ...
Inside the Assistant Director’s Bag of Magic Tricks
Written by Hilary Dorst As an assistant director you are constantly on your feet ...
Day in the Life of a Director
I once heard someone say, “Directors have it easy, they just tell people what ...
Is Filmmaking Worth it?
Why make films? This is the question we as filmmakers wrestle with every day.
How to Make the Film Crew Love You
This piece originally appeared on Backstage.com When it comes to working on set, there ...
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