5 Reasons why I love the AFM in LA every year
I attended the AFM for the third time in November. I always find the AFM an inspiring event. The AFM stands for the American Film Market. It is where films…
Shooting with the Panasonic AF 100. This is an awesome camera
It has been some weeks since I last wrote a post. In that time I have been busy travelling to Europe where I spent some time in Ireland and England…
Making a living from Independent Film Production
Its very warm in Sydney today. It is supposed to be mid winter but the temperature is currently 25C.(75F). I am writing this post sitting on the beach at Dee…
Why you should always have a Casting for your film?
Casting is one of the keys to producing a really good film. If you run an effective casting, you will put yourself ahead of the competition dramatically. An Amateur film…
Four Tips for Finding the Best Location
Location Location I am very much looking forward to presenting the Weekend Film School in Sydney on this Saturday and Sunday May 21st, 22nd. One of my favourite parts of…
6 Tips for Attracting the Best Crew
Before I get into the tips, it is important to differentiate between two different types of crews. Big Budget Crew Micro Budget Crew When you read the credits after a…
Strong Mindset is exceptionally important in the film business.
Strong Mindset is exceptionally important in the film business. Why is that? Well when you start out in the film world, it can seem like Mount Everest is in front…