Open Letter to My Writer Friends I Would Love to Support
In this open letter, I emphasize the importance of work-life balance in the film industry and outline my approach to offering support on projects while managing personal and professional commitments.
7 Sneaky Expenses to Look Out for if You Are Shooting a Film on a Budget
Knowing your numbers is essential if you are shooting a budget film but there are some sneaky expenses that might creep up before you know it. Find out what you need to look out.
How to Hire a Local Film Crew in a New Location
Here’s our guide to finding a local film crew in the new location, building a network and cutting transportation & accommodation costs.
9 of the Best Money Saving Tips While Working in Film Production
Are you searching for ways to cut down on costs in film production? Here are the best money saving tips that you can use today!
Time is Money: How to Manage Your Time on a Movie Set
When it comes to film production, sometimes it can seem like meeting deadlines is a matter of luck. We’ll walk you through how to manage your time on set.
Planning II – Planning to Win in 2021
Business consultant and MBA lecturer Ugur Ozmen, shares advice to entrepreneurs and production company owners about planning in 2021 and challenging our assumptions.
Planning I – Why You Should Always Plan Ahead
Planning is a powerful tool to decrease uncertainty. Ugur Ozmen, a senior business consultant and MBA lecturer, explains the importance of planning in business.
What Does an AD Do on Set? The Daily Life of an Assistant Director
Today, we are starting a new article series describing film jobs on set, first is AD’s. They’ve been called the “time police” and the director-to-crew liaison, but what do ADs really do? Here’s a day in the life of an assistant director.
A Guide to Film & Video Production Insurance II – Terminology & Checklist
A line producer thinks not “if a bad situation happens” but thinks “when a bad situation happens.” Having production insurance is crucial to protecting your people and you. Here is a guide for Insurance terminology and a helpful checklist.
Don’t Forget Producer’s E&O Insurance in Your Budget!
It is crucial to consider film producer’s E&O insurance when putting together your film/TV project budgets. In this post, we explained the importance of E&O insurance with lawsuit examples.
How to Cut a Film’s Production Budget Without Butchering the Story
Learn the easiest ways to lower your film’s production budget without having to sacrifice the integrity and quality of your hard work.
A Guide to Film & Video Production Insurance I
While it may not seem as exciting as shooting scenes or hiring actors, having a film production insurance cover is crucial. What is this insurance cover? How much does it cost? Find out in this handy guide!