Bonita’s Fangirl Flick Picks — Hollywood Heroines Preview
Sisters are doing it for themselves! From Greta Gerwig’s masterful depiction of sisters struggling to survive the Civil War while…
#WomenCallAction: Agent, Where Art Thou?
Dear Rachel, I have a Masters degree in directing from a top film school. I’ve directed three shorts that won…
Fit in or Stand Out?
I walked through the doors of Second City Hollywood, up the stairs and through the hallway where I caught a…
#MeToo, New Documentary Trailer from Filmmaker Sarah Moshman
Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Sarah Moshman is a true force of nature. I had the pleasure of meeting her years…
Writer’s Corner: Heather Jeng Bladt
Writer’s Corner is a place to get to know outstanding writers, talk about the craft of writing, career advice, share…
Actors New To The Business: Here is the #1 Thing to Help You Get Auditions
I’ll admit that title was pure click bait… because if you have been paying attention then you shouldn’t be surprised.…
Actors New To The Business: Here is the #1 Thing to Help You Get Auditions
I’ll admit that title was pure click bait… because if you have been paying attention then you shouldn’t be surprised.…
Spotlight Interview: Emily Skye, Director/Writer/Cinematographer
I first learned about Emily Skye through director Ryan Little. I saw him post on Instagram that he was interviewing…
What In The Hell Is A 2nd AD?
My name is Jaz and I’m often hired as a 2nd AD for production gigs. Whenever I mention this to…
Refusing this Popular Piece of Advice Made Me a Better Director
There’s a piece of advice that I often hear from friends and colleagues in the filmmaking community; “If you’re a…
An Introduction to Action Filmmaking with The Chimaera Project
A few months ago, I was lucky enough to be asked to attend The Chimaera Project’s “Intro to Action Filmmaking”…
The Industry Newbie: Marketing, Distribution, and Press
In this final installment of The Industry Newbie series, I am going to review the key principles that you should…
Production Coordinators: The Glue That Holds a Production Together
Just the other day I was having a conversation with a Show Runner friend of mine. The conversation was eye…
Independent Filmmakers and VFX Unite!
This week in Santa Monica, a panel of impressive VFX experts converged with independent filmmakers to bridge the gap of…
Secrets From a Script Reader: What’s Hot Right Now?
When others discover that I work in development as a story analyst, reading screenplays that are currently being produced by…
Don’t Count Yourself Out! – The Power of Your Second Act
I’m going to be 40 years old on August 8th and until recently I was feeling all sorts of messed…
Being Too Whatever
“You are just too fat for this part.” This is something I actually was told at an audition earlier this…
Make The Perfect Dessert in Ten Mins
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Training for the Budding Little Actor/Actress
Parenting a budding entertainer is a lot of work, but if you followed along in the last article you should…
Investing in People
As a business owner, you are constantly analyzing every aspect of your business. Constantly improving your business will only make…
Don’t Count Yourself Out! – The Power of Your Second Act
I’m going to be 40 years old on August 8th and until recently I was feeling all sorts of messed…
Actors New To The Business: Here is the #1 Thing to Help You Get Auditions
I’ll admit that title was pure click bait… because if you have been paying attention then you shouldn’t be surprised.…
Crowdfunding: A Case Study
Unless today is your first day on the internet, you’ve probably come across a few crowdfunding campaigns, perhaps you’ve pledged…
The Industry Newbie: Marketing, Distribution, and Press
In this final installment of The Industry Newbie series, I am going to review the key principles that you should…
Actors New To The Business: Here is the #1 Thing to Help You Get Auditions
I’ll admit that title was pure click bait… because if you have been paying attention then you shouldn’t be surprised.…
Mesmerizing View of a Perfect Moonlit Night
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Exploring the Evolution of Hollywood
Hollywood is a living organism. To survive in our world, it is constantly evolving to keep up with new trends…
Fresh Start – Update your Personal Business Plan
Well, here we are at the end of the year! To me this year went by in a blink. Someone…
Actors: You vs. Your Brand
Who are you? Truly, at your core? You hear constantly that you have to figure out how you can bring…
The “5 WHYs” Technique for Problem-Solving
Today, a male colleague sent me photo of his kid to ‘motivate’ me into productivity using his kiddos’ cuteness like…
Fresh Start – Update your Personal Business Plan
Well, here we are at the end of the year! To me this year went by in a blink. Someone…
5 Financial First Steps for Freelancers
Quick. What is the sum of 2+1? Nice. How about 37-18? Better late than never. Let’s try 435 x 9. Oh,…
Bonita’s Fangirl Flick Picks — Hollywood Heroines Preview
Sisters are doing it for themselves! From Greta Gerwig’s masterful depiction of sisters struggling to survive the Civil War while…
Ms. at the Movies: Pairing Women & Wine with Females & Flicks: RBG
“FORGET THE BULL IN THE CHINA SHOP. THERE’S A CHINA DOLL IN THE BULLPEN.” – “The Bullpen” by Dessa You…
