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5 Tips for Actors: Survive the Film Industry with These 5 Tips

May 31 By Iggy Leave a Comment

tips for actors

We have talked to some local actors of several different experience levels and have put together a list of the most common tips for actors we discussed. Keep an eye out for the ‘Acting’ section of the site as it grows. We have some ties with some local talent and acting schools, so there is […]

Production Assistant in Lifestyle TV

May 12 By Iggy Leave a Comment

For over a year I worked as a full-time production assistant on a lifestyle television series, it was a very long and busy year. I am writing this post because working as a Production Assistant in lifestyle is very different from working as a Production Assistant in film. Check out Working as a Production Assistant […]

Introducing Acting

May 8 By Iggy Leave a Comment

We have decided to start dedicating some of our time to introducing acting to the site. You can’t really make movies without good actors and it only seems right that we start to explore that world. There is a lot to learn when it comes to acting and there are many different styles and approaches […]

Super Moon 2012

May 5 By Iggy Leave a Comment

How to Film School stepped outside on May 5, 2012 and spotted a larger and brighter moon, a super moon! It was beautiful, tough to get a good shot of it. Hope you all got to get a glimpse at it too!

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