Fake It WHILE You Make It
An old gaffer’s trick for learning on the job, and getting paid for it, too!
What’s in a Nickname?
Is “scripty” demeaning? How about “crafty”? Or “extras”?
Smile! You’re Behind the Camera!
“You should smile more” is a rude thing to say. It’s also true.
How to Run a Production Office
Watch the latest Call Sheet interview with UPM Jennifer A. Haire and UPM Gilana Lobel
Book Reports
Two great books everyone should read: Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino and Keys to the Production Office by Gilana Lobel and Jennifer A. Haire.
What Can (Or Should) You Put Up With?
Avoiding crappy directors isn’t as easy as you’d hope.
Gun Safety And You
How to keep yourself safe on set.
Should You Go To Grad School?
There are many reasons to go to grad school. But is grad school right for you?
Good And Bad Reasons For Film School
There are a lot of good reasons and a lot of bad reasons to attend film school. Let’s discuss them all!
From Agent’s Assistant to Series Creator – an Interview with Merigan Mulhern
You’ve heard the story: start out as an intern, become an agent’s assistant, then a PA, a writer’s assistant, staff writer, and eventually create your own show.
Well, today’s guest LIVED that.
An Adorable Wee PA
Definitely the right attitude, even if slightly misapplied.
You Never Know
Someone you work with could be famous one day.