This is Part IV in our series entitled Should I Go to Film School, where we really break down the various aspects of going to film school and if it’s relevant to your career as a filmmaker. Here are the other parts in order: Should…

Continuing from where we left off in the last part. Debt And Other Considerations I think the only advice I’d give people is to not go into debt for the sake of film school. At least not in the US, and especially not school loans which…

Welcome again to another post here on Filmmaking Lifestyle Today we pick up from where we left off with our second post on a response to the question: Should I Go To Film School? Let’s Talk About Business Too many filmmakers that I meet not…

Beginning a series of articles about Film School and its validity in the modern film industry climate, here’s the first of our articles. Is It All About Why You Know? Really good film schools are expensive – you potentially need to spend a lot of money just…

Today, I want to talk about a slightly controversial issue. How to dress on set. A lot of people have an issue with clothes and dressing properly because it’s so linked together with looks. Looks is a controversial matter that I don’t want to get into…

I found this write-up about the Dogme 95 movement and how Lars von Trier made The Idiots really interesting. This article covers the Dogme 95 films and the movement that created them. From Wikipedia: The goal of the Dogme collective is to purify filmmaking by…

Following up from this post on Loving The Process earlier this week, just wanted to make a few clarifications after getting some interesting email on it. More On Loving The Process I’m not trying to insinuate that someone has to be working on their filmmaking four…

You know, every day I think about filmmaking, and I have some wacky distinction that changes the way I perceive things. The crazy thing about filmmaking is that it’s one of the only art forms in which you have to really get out of your comfort…

NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) is an incredible tool to use in all areas of your life, including filmmaking. But what areas of filmmaking can NLP be used in? Ever heard of failure? What about negativity? Getting caught in a rut and feeling like you’re just not…

Just recently, I mentioned a great book with many filmmaking applications: The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene. I wanted to mention a few others here that I’ve been reading that you should check out! And, yes, I realize that I wrote another recent…