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Working On A Variety of Film Sets

Have you worked on a variety of film projects, or primarily focused on one type of work? Are there benefits to working on projects outside…
Bethany Meckle
Bethany MeckleNovember 21, 2019
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What is Professionalism?

When you hear the word "professional," what comes to mind? This week we are looking at a question from a student about professionalism. STUDENT QUESTION: What…
Bethany Meckle
Bethany MeckleNovember 8, 2019
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Creating an Effective Call to Action

W hen creating a promotional video, the goal is usually to get a response of some kind from the viewer, such as to buy a…
Bethany Meckle
Bethany MeckleSeptember 17, 2019
Career

How Courtney got 20k+ Views on Her Video in 24 Hours

H ow can I get clients? How do I get views on my films? These are questions a lot of us ask as we’re building…
Hannah Bartlett
Hannah BartlettAugust 21, 2019
Career

How John-Clay Started His Film Career

D o you have a passion for filmmaking but just aren't sure how to make a living? Are you unsure of the next steps to…
Hannah Bartlett
Hannah BartlettAugust 16, 2019
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Advice on How to Be a Great Production Assistant

H ere is some great advice on how to be a good PA from “The Production Assistant’s Pocket Handbook.” THE BASIC IDEA IN FOUR WORDS…
Bethany Meckle
Bethany MeckleMay 27, 2019
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Failure Is Your Secret Weapon

F ailure hurts. It looks bad, people laugh at you for it, and it’s not easy to face up to. Failure seems to reflect badly…
Jonathan Bartlett
Jonathan BartlettMay 24, 2019
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5 Key Lessons for Successfully Pursuing your Dream as a Filmmaker

L ast week we had the opportunity to speak at the North Dakota Home School Association’s convention and give two workshops on film and photography.…
Andrew Bartlett
Andrew BartlettFebruary 28, 2017
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Should You Pursue A Career in Film?

As a filmmaker, I love it when people ask me about what filmmaking is like as a career, especially other young people who are considering…
Bethany Meckle
Bethany MeckleJune 8, 2016
Business & ProfitabilityCareer

Thinking Like an Entrepreneur: How To Start Your Own Business

F ilmmaking is basically a business whether you want to do it as a business or not. Even if you aren’t doing “corporate work” (or…
Andrew Bartlett
Andrew BartlettApril 26, 2016
Real-world film training & personal coaching for aspiring filmmakers.

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