Kit Fee, Kit Rental, Box Rental
Dwayne writes in: I’ve just been hired to do crafty for a set where there might be 100 people on the heaviest days. My instructions are: we could have 100 people at our heaviest days 21 day shoot (maybe 20) there is a $50/day Kit Fee your budget is small for crafty – just keep […]
How to Book a Food Truck
A coffee truck (or food truck or ice cream truck) is a great treat for the crew. It’s a nice excuse to get away from the stage and mill about with your co-workers, without actually having to do anything. But finding the right truck can be kind of a pain in the ass. Luckily, Diana […]
Taking Advantage
So there you are, working your ass off as a PA, running around and doing ridiculous tasks that you will never be able to properly explain to your parents. You love what you do as much as you hate it and you know this is the bottom rung of the Industry ladder. But have you […]
Feed Me!
There is always food on set. Always. It took some getting used to, for me. My first day on set ever, the AD told me I should go grab some breakfast before things got hectic. I approached the catering truck sheepishly. I only had five bucks in my pocket, but I wanted to fit in […]
Everyone’s Favorite Department
Hint: it rhymes with “mrafty.”