Does ‘Video Producer’ Experience Count for Anything?
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Elsa writes in: I’m a long time TAPA reader, first time question asker. I’m a video producer for a media company with 2 years of
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Should I Finish My Degree Or Just Go to Hollywood Now?
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Tessa writes in: I’m currently studying Chemical Engineering in New Mexico and I really hate it. I no longer wish to pursue this degree even
Is It Okay to Call a Stranger?
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Beth writes in about calling a complete stranger: I’ve recently moved to LA and while I have been networking I don’t want to wait around
Share Your Ice Cream Sandwich
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When you’re a PA, it can be easy to feel separate from the higher ups. They’re older, more experienced, higher paid. It’s understandable that you
Reconnecting Just to Ask for a Job
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Fred writes in about reconnecting with an old boss: So, a field producer I worked for a couple years ago (I was a PA) recently
Why Does the Schedule Count Pages Per Day?
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Anyone who’s read a screenwriting book knows that one page of screenplay is equal to one minute of screen time. Anyone who’s spent anytime on
That Special Connection
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Aaron writes in: I work for a writer (I walk her dogs), and she knows that I want to be a writer, as well. She
The One Line Day Player
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Okay, today’s episode is a little outside my usual PA mandate, but it keeps coming up on the show I’m on, and I want to
Show Me Your ID
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Esteban writes in: I’ve been a PA for a while in the reality tv circuit and today was actually my first coffee run something that
How Am I Supposed to Do That?
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A producer came into the office today, and asked that someone remove the arms from the chair in his office.1 The other PA’s immediate response
You Don’t Have to be a Jerk
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I’m traveling today (long story), so I don’t have time to write a post. Instead, here’s a copypasta from a comment left on a really
There’s No One Way to Make It
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C.J. tweeted at me: @TheAnonymousPA Hey do film producers require film school? Think Jerry Bruckenheimer. should I go to college? — C.J Davis (@lifeischess027) July
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