Question by Angelic A: Between a BA in Secondary Education (ESL) and A.A.S in Business Administration, which is better? I just want to finish my college and quickly get a job or get some credit so I can go to Full Sail, which is practically my dream school now (I want to be a filmmaker). I started out in Education, but HATE it. But now it seems the best way is to finish with something so I can get a better paying job than my current part time job … [Read more...]
Q&A: What exactly does the term “prosumer” mean in the independent filmmaking business?
by Paul Williams (Iron Ammonite) Question by Jackie: What exactly does the term "prosumer" mean in the independent filmmaking business? Best answer: Answer by sbBasically, just because a movie isn't hugely popular or made expensive looking and grossing in the 100's of millions of dollars, doesn't mean it's not a great movie. Because the word prosumer has to do with producing and consuming. Give your answer to this question below! … [Read more...]
People in Business
People in Business Honors, promotions, new hires and more. Read more on Memphis Commercial Appeal What to watch in January If you’re a television fan, your viewing schedule is about to get crowded again after weeks of reruns. January marks the premiere of new shows as networks begin their winter schedules plus the return of old favourites. We list some of your choices below: Read more on Toronto Star … [Read more...]
How tough is it to break into the film business (screenwriter)?
Question by adam s: How tough is it to break into the film business (screenwriter)? I really want to be a screenwriter and i'm only 16. i'm pretty much ready to finish all this school stuff and get started. my mom is an established author so she might be able to help me get my stuff to the right people. I also already wrote a full length screenplay for film (gotten some pretty good feedback), and don't know many other 16 year olds that know … [Read more...]
“The Business of Being Born” 2007 Trailer
www.thebusinessofbeingborn.com Birth: it's a miracle. A rite of passage. A natural part of life. But more than anything, birth is a business. Compelled to find answers after a disappointing birth experience with her first child, actress Ricki Lake recruits filmmaker Abby Epstein to examine and question the way American women have babies. The film interlaces intimate birth stories with surprising historical, political and scientific insights and … [Read more...]
Kevin Geiger on indie film business plans (excerpt 1 of 4)
Excerpt 1 of 4 from Kevin Geiger's informal presentation on independent film business planning, delivered at the Griffith University Film School in Brisbane, May 2008. Kevin discusses the distinctions and relationships between production companies, development companies and producing companies. Video Rating: 0 / 5 … [Read more...]
The Construction Business : What Is a Foundation Beam?
A foundation beam is basically a platform for your structure to sit atop. Find out more about construction beams with the knowledge of a general contractor in this free video on foundation beams. Expert: Gavin McKenzie Contact: www.buildmckenzie.com Bio: Gavin McKenzie graduated from the University of Florida in 2003 with a degree in business administration and is the owner of McKenzie Construction LLC, in South Florida. Filmmaker: Paul … [Read more...]
Where an I apply for a federal grant to start my own business?
Question by Beautiful Dreamer: Where an I apply for a federal grant to start my own business? I am starting a production company for documentaries, and need funding for equiptment and travel. I am for profit, and must make money to commit myself full time to this project. I must be able to be financialy secured, personally, and get funded for my efforts at the same time. I want to devote myself to the start of this company and let others around … [Read more...]
Encompass Digital Media to Acquire Content Distribution Business from Ascent Media Corporation
October 23: Brett and Melanie: The Erotic Documentary with Tony Comstock Image by uniondocs A sneak preview of the seventh in Tony Comstock’s ongoing Real People, Real Live, Real Sex documentary series, Brett and Melanie: Boi Meets Girl is an exploration of sexual pleasure in committed relationships and the problematic place of explicit sexuality in cinema. ”Brett and Melanie” depicts a butch/femme couple, and opens up questions about strength … [Read more...]
I’m looking to move to LA to work in the film and tv business – when’s the best time to go for production jobs
Question by CreativeSuz: I'm looking to move to LA to work in the film and tv business - when's the best time to go for production jobs I spent the summer interning in New York, graduated with a degree in film production, and now am looking to try the West coast. If anyone knows the best time to be in the city for production jobs it would be very helpful! I've heard that productions start back up (and thus hire) in mid-January, but with the … [Read more...]
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