by Joey Daoud | Aug 19, 2007 | Coffee & Celluloid
Get the permit for the wrong location. Don’t get all required parts for a piece of special equipment. Don’t get food and craft services for any part of the production. Claim you did everything. Get an assistant to pay for everything. Don’t get the...
by Joey Daoud | Aug 1, 2007 | Video Production
Get a thumb drive. A car helps too. You’re the paperwork person. Crew sign-in, meal sign-in, call sheets – it’s all you. I’m a big fan of filling the crew names in, alphabetically, during pre-production, versus having people write their own...
by Joey Daoud | Jun 26, 2007 | Coffee & Celluloid
One of the main jobs of producing is securing locations for the film. Basically you find the location you’d like to use, contact the owner, and have them sign a location release. Of course it never works out to be that easy, such as the location above. This is...
