6 Promotional Strategies To Get Your Local Community Talking About Your Film
One of the promotional strategies with my first feature has been going straight to local newspapers and offering them a “public interest story about the first feature film being shot here in [my hometown].” Not aware is this is the first movie shot in your…
Control Your Emotions, Or They Will Control You
I wanted to take the opportunity to share a story from my background in today’s post. This is something from a while back, but it’s been very important to me throughout my life. It’s really one of the most important lessons that I’ve ever had the…
Becoming Outcome Independent In Your Filmmaking And Business
One of the best things you can do for your filmmaking or video business is to become outcome-independent. When you do this, you get out of your head – you stop thinking and start doing. Without further ado, let’s get into it. Becoming Outcome Independent…
6 Steps To Get Your Hustle On: What It Means & How To Get It
Welcome to another post here at Filmmaking Lifestyle. Glad to have you! I’ve been talking quite a bit recently about hustle and its importance in business terms. It’s important in any business, but especially in a filmmaking based business like running a video production business….
Productivity and Getting Things Done
Today I want to talk about the very important concept of productivity and – more to the point – getting things done. We’re going to focus on a couple of theoretical points, including a look at one of the best self-development books of modern times,…
Liberation Methods For The Filmmaker
I’ve tackled the issue of social conditioning a fair bit on this site. I think it’s important to be aware of social conditioning because it directly affects our business, the way we’re perceived and the way we treat others. This post might be a little more hardcore…
Why There’s No Time Like The Present
Last time around, we looked at hustle and how it relates to filmmaking and business, focusing specifically on three sporting greats – Pete Rose, Roger Federer and Tiger Woods. We talked about gamification and seeing your life and business as a sporting event. We looked…
Body Language & Posture For Filmmakers
As you know, I like to talk a lot about lifestyle topics here. We recently covered a lot about health and Filmmakers Part II” href=”https://filmlifestyle.com/fitness-filmmakers-part-ii/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener” data-lasso-id=”1045″>fitness and how that aids our careers and lifestyle. Today, I want to get into body language and posture…
How To Combat Anxiety In Filmmaking And Business
Do you ever feel anxious when embarking on a business or filmmaking project? Are you ever apprehensive about meeting new clients? Do you struggle to go to networking meetings, socials or parties in order to meet people and talk about the brilliant services you offer?…
It’s A Funny Old World…Make ‘Em Laugh
How you are on set is massively important. As is how you are around clients and when doing business if you own a videography business. The social side of filmmaking and business is such an important aspect, but it’s one that doesn’t get talked about…