So, you want to work in the film biz, ey?

If you’re new ’round these parts, here’s an outline of all posts pertaining to working in the film industry to help you navigate the site more efficiently!

Getting Into the Film/TV Business

• How to Get a Job as a Production Assistant
• Do I Need a Film Degree to Get a Job in the Film Industry?
• Should I Move to Find Work in the Film Industry?
• So, you want to be a Television Executive? Get to Los Angeles. Now.

Supporting Yourself ’til You Make It

• Ways to Make Money While Pursuing the Dream Job (and without a part-time job)

Prepare Yourself!

• Film Gear for the Prepared Production Assistant
• Working on a Film Set: First Day Survival Tips
• Crafting a Professional Production Assistant Resume
• Printable 1-page Grip Gear Guide
• Social Media Etiquette on Film Sets (a must-read!)

The Cold, Hard Truth About Life in Production

• The Demands of a Relationship with Show Business
• The Truth About Being a Production Assistant: How Much Money Will I Make?
• The Truth About Being a Production Assistant: A Day in the Life on a Film Set
• “Quiet, Please” – Why Production Assistants Don’t Win Popularity Contests

Don’t Be an Idiot (please!)

• On Production Assistants That Are “Usually Producers/Directors”
• PAs that act like EPs: Can a Good Work Ethic Be Learned?

Further Film Gear Talk

• Building a Basic Videographer’s Kit for Less Than $1,000
• The GoldFold

My Story

• TV Production? It wasn’t the plan.
• How I Got Started
• The Time an Actor Picked a Fight with Me (Over Breakfast)
• Revisiting Places You Once Adored (on working in Los Angeles)
• My First Mentor

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