Congratulations! Your movie is complete. The hard work is done, right? Not quite. To find success and recoup some of your investment, you are going to have to market a movie. When it comes time to market a movie, the name of the game is hustle. The more you hustle, the more sales you make. The … [Read more...] about 5 Ways To Market A Movie (Without The Shenanigans)
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3 Must-Haves For Your Sample TV Spec Script
Television staff writers hold some of the most coveted (and highest paid) writing positions in Hollywood. And your first step toward ‘breaking in’ and becoming one of these elite writers begins with crafting a top-notch sample TV spec script. In articles I’ve written about Feature-Length … [Read more...] about 3 Must-Haves For Your Sample TV Spec Script
How To Find A Film Industry Mentor
Like it or not, filmmaking is a business. And if you really want to have a career making movies, you’ll need all the help you can get. One way to accelerate your career is by finding a film industry mentor. With that said, I can't overstate just how important a film industry mentor can be to you. … [Read more...] about How To Find A Film Industry Mentor
Warning: Lazy People In Hollywood Can Hurt Your Career
No matter where you are in your filmmaking career, you know that hard work usually pays off. And while there are thousands of responsible people working in the movie industry, there are also just as many irresponsible and lazy people in Hollywood. I’ve encountered people who have complained to me … [Read more...] about Warning: Lazy People In Hollywood Can Hurt Your Career
5 Screenwriting Secrets Every Writer Should Know
Screenwriting is a tricky art. When I started my career, one of my first jobs was reading screenplays for a development company. At first, I thought reading screenplays was an AWESOME job. I have to admit. I felt pretty cool leaving the NYC office each night with three to five screenplays … [Read more...] about 5 Screenwriting Secrets Every Writer Should Know
