The chances of you getting paid work just after leaving film school are very low, so now you need to get work on set.

There is nothing wrong, on set, in film school, or anywhere else, if you go ahead and ask the question you desperately want to know the answer to. Now, I’m talking about work, not wanting to know what kind of shampoo the AD uses.

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 don’t get impressed easily. I think when it comes to be impressed, what I need to see happen is something that has never happened before – and this 137 page Online course has to be amazing.

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..

There’s a reality that people don’t often get while they are in film school. There’s also the fact that while you’re in film school, you can accomplish a lot of things that will help you out later in your career. Here’s a great article. Even if it’s dated from 1998, it’s very much relevant now.