I have been so thankful to write for the Ms. In The Biz platform since the beginning, and in honor…

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Throughout the month of October, Turner Classic Movies will return to their programming feature “Trailblazing Women,” that honors the accomplishments…

This is my twelfth blog post for Ms. In The Biz, which marks my one-year anniversary with this lovely group…

Social media and word-of-mouth are the most cost-efficient and generally effective marketing and PR strategies we have. People are wary…

As an indie film producer I’m often asked what my favorite resources are for filmmakers. With the help of my…

This is my twelfth blog post for Ms. In The Biz, which marks my one-year anniversary with this lovely group…

Quick. What is the sum of 2+1? Nice. How about 37-18? Better late than never. Let’s try 435 x 9. Oh,…

It ^^^ really did. Casting a larger lead character thin for the big screen adaption altered how I saw The…

We live in the crowdsourcing era where you can post a Kickstarter for your creative project, an Indiegogo to pay…

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So you wanna do a podcast? Well it’s a bit more complicated than buying a microphone and getting drunk with…

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Hollywood is a living organism. To survive in our world, it is constantly evolving to keep up with new trends…

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There’s a lot of pressure out there in this world to be perfect. To please everyone and have all the…

A few months ago, I was getting together with some friends—open-minded young-and-passionate indie filmmaker types—for a happy hour hangout. I…

My name is Jaz and I’m often hired as a 2nd AD for production gigs. Whenever I mention this to…

There’s a piece of advice that I often hear from friends and colleagues in the filmmaking community; “If you’re a…

Read the first three parts of the story: Part One Part Two Part Three A golden California sunset glow suffused…

I’ve recently had some experience producing my own work. One was a project that a friend wrote after I bugged…

Just the other day I was having a conversation with a Show Runner friend of mine. The conversation was eye…

This week in Santa Monica, a panel of impressive VFX experts converged with independent filmmakers to bridge the gap of…

When you practice your craft from a heart-centered place, it makes a whole world of difference in the collaboration. I…

“Little Miss Perfect is a feature-length drama that chronicles the life of BELLE (14) an overambitious straight-A freshman. Her newest…

Sometimes things are hard. We all go through emotional ups and downs, for a variety of reasons. Occasionally it is harder…

“You are just too fat for this part.” This is something I actually was told at an audition earlier this…

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I got in the car after leaving the ER. My husband strapped in our 2 year old behind me in…

Back home in Australia I have a wonderful friend named Sarah. Sarah and I grew up in neighboring small towns…

Sometimes things are hard. We all go through emotional ups and downs, for a variety of reasons. Occasionally it is harder…

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“ODD BRODSKY is a quirky comedy following the adventures of 30-something Audrey Brodsky, who’ll do almost anything to find her…