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[29 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Here’s 137 pages of insider knowledge about the film and TV industry

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.

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[27 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Want to Be in Show Business? Here’s a Start

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 …

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[15 Jan 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Now out of Film School? Things you shouldn’t do on set

So here we are. You got that phone call that you were waiting for and now you’re ready to get on set tomorrow morning for that 6:00 call. You’re getting ready to go out an celebrate the best news of your life. But wait, should you really go out tonight? Here’s the list of the main things you shouldn’t do before going and while on set.

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[29 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]
My first time on a professional set

Even through this blog is named “Finding Work After Film School,” I’ve actually found my first job, on a professional set, while I was in Film School. It happened during the two last months, while nothing was going on. I spent most of the last two months mainly working on school graduates sets as a Production Sound Mixer. Sometime in December 08, I got a call from Will Meadows, sound instructor at VFS, about a production needing a boom operator.

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[9 Nov 2009 | No Comment | ]
How To Get Steady Work In The Film Industry

If you want to work in film getting a job can be very difficult. Here are a few tips to help you along the way and get you working on your first feature in no time.