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Ten Iconic Films Written by Screenwriting Legend William Goldman 
November 16, 2018 | Industry Trends

Ten Iconic Films Written by Screenwriting Legend William Goldman 

William Goldman, one of Hollywood’s most influential screenwriters for several decades, passed away early November 16, at the age of 87.  In addition to writing several famous (and infamous) major…

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How Does a Producer Get Paid?
September 28, 2018 | Industry Trends

How Does a Producer Get Paid?

The film industry is brimming with roles that contribute to the creation of fun, unforgettable experiences. While a typical moviegoer is well aware of what writers, actors, and directors do,…

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7 Awesome Women in Film You Should Be Following Now
March 20, 2018 | Industry Trends

7 Awesome Women in Film You Should Be Following Now

From directing to cinematography, writing to producing, women in Hollywood are working hard to have an equal voice and share of power in the movies being made … but we…

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A Quick Guide to Movie Production Incentives
August 25, 2017 | Industry Trends

A Quick Guide to Movie Production Incentives

Sometimes movie producers are encouraged to film their projects in specific areas for reasons that go beyond the gorgeous scenery. To help stimulate economies and create jobs, many places across…

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4 Things Students Should Know About the Movie Production Industry
June 16, 2017 | Industry Trends

4 Things Students Should Know About the Movie Production Industry

1. Successful people never make it alone. How many times have we heard ad nauseam that it’s all about who you know? Those who are at the top now, likely didn’t…

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What Does a TV Producer Do?
June 16, 2017 | Industry Trends

What Does a TV Producer Do?

Do you have excellent organizational skills and a head for numbers? Are you also creative and able to see projects through from the planning stages to the very end? Well,…

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4 Lessons to Learn from Major Film Producers
May 19, 2017 | Industry Trends

4 Lessons to Learn from Major Film Producers

A producer is the person most involved in any given project, all the way from pre-production to post-production, whether it’s a film, new media, or television show. The duties of…

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Pilot Season 2017 Part 2: Here’s What’s Coming Your Way
May 12, 2017 | Industry Trends

Pilot Season 2017 Part 2: Here’s What’s Coming Your Way

Pilot season is a secret peek into TV’s future, when broadcast network execs decide which pilots go to series and which get scrapped. That trend may be changing with Amazon…

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10 Great Pieces of Advice for Beginner Producers from Filmmaking Veterans
April 21, 2017 | Industry Trends

10 Great Pieces of Advice for Beginner Producers from Filmmaking Veterans

Low budget to blockbuster, getting a film produced is a huge endeavor. As PTA says, “It’s a miracle every time a film gets made.” Whether you are a self producer…

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