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Do I Need a Film Degree to Get a Job in the Film Industry?
I occasionally get emails seeking advice about the film industry. I’m by no means an expert — there is SO MUCH to learn in this industry and I’m still (somewhat) of a young’un myself! I will do my...
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Should I Move to Find Work In the Film Industry?
Today’s question comes from a reader who isn’t sure how to get started– and I suspect her location has a lot to do with it! I live in upstate New York (really upstate) about 1 hour north of the...
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Starting a career in Film and Television — is Film Connection legit?
Today’s question is from a reader about to graduate from high school and is looking for guidance on launching their career. They also are asking about a specific film program. I’m a senior in high...
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Should I Get a Degree in Journalism or Film?
News Internship Perks: Standing in front of the weatherman’s green screen for a graphics test Today’s question comes from a reader who wants to maximize their education in preparation for a career in...
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Can You Have a Life and Work In Film/Television?
Randi is a new production assistant, and wondering if there’s time to recuperate between gigs. As I launch more full time into this career, I want to be prepared for the demand it will put on the rest...
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Production Assistant Resume Format
Just as working in production is quite different from the average 9-5, the resume format is also unique. The production resume — including the production assistant resume — is basic and utilitarian,...
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Is it Too Late for Me to Get a Job in Film?
Over the past few months, several of you have discovered this blog because you’re looking to make a career change into the film industry. Here are a few excerpts from emails I’ve received: Brittany...
View ArticleAsk a Producer: Was I Just Fired?
I recently received a tricky question: How can you tell if you were fired from a film or tv job? I was supposed to work as a PA on a film set for the whole week, but after the first day, the line...
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