Here’s a clip of a TV show that aired on Fox a while back, called “Life After Film School”. The show was about some Film school students interview filmmakers to learn about the reality of Hollywood. If you are living in the United States, you can watch the show online on Hulu.com. If not, you’ll have to do like the rest of us and wait for Hulu to become international.

picture by Hulu.com

A few days ago I posted an article from by Cara de Pescado on her first film job in this industry. Later on, she also wrote an article on her first job for MTV. Article from blogcritics.org
Working For MTV
I was a film school graduate with one non-student film on my resume; I knew I needed to get some more experience under my belt. I also knew that this experience was most likely going to be of the unpaid variety. Sure, I wasn’t thrilled with that idea, but my family really …

I often talk about doing free shows and getting connections. Now, I’m not making this whole concept up, it’s really how it works. Some people, however, don’t seem to understand this, as you can read in this article.

It’s that time of year again, when current and former students start asking me about film schools — where they should apply, if I will write a letter of recommendation, and so on.

I haven’t posted any articles on going to Film School, and what you get out of it, in a long time. While browsing online, I’ve found this article that gives quite a lot of inside on the decision and what that person got out of it. If you think of going to film school, read this.

Here’s another follow up on the article “How to be a PA?“. While browsing the web, I found this NyTimes.com article.
Want to Be in Show Business? Here’s a Start
CHARLES MOSES, a 24-year-old Brooklyn resident, says he has always been interested in a career in the entertainment industry. Until this spring, his only work in the business was as a teenage extra in an episode of “Law & Order.” “I was just passing by, an angry person in a mob,” he says of the role.
Since May, however, he has had more frequent …

I’ve talked about it before and will talk about it again. The reason being that it’s something that so many people will have to do to start in the industry and something that people really need to fully understand. While browsing only to find resources to help you out..

A while ago I wrote an article titled “How to be a PA?“. Since this being a PA is what you will probably doing once you’re out of film school, I’ve found a good article to give you a bit of knowledge on what it’s all about. Article from About.com
Job Description:
The production assistant, or PA position, is the entry level position on a film or television set. The production assistant does just about anything and everything, from getting coffee, to making script copies to shuttling crew or equipment around town …