Tag: crew

  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #45

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #45

    The world needs more ‘Lerts.

    Be secure. Lock your personal stuff in your car or keep it on your person.

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  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #44

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #44

    “Fourple”

    On a low budget movie set, a lot of people have double, triple, or fourple duties. On a low budget set, “fourple” is a word. No matter what you’re supposed to be doing, chances are, you’ll wind up doing some other things, too.

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  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #42

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #42

    Wish there was a spray for ‘em.

    Watch out for drama queens. Drama belongs in front of the camera, not behind it. If they are indispensable, contain them severely. If they are not indispensable, dispense with them.

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  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #10

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #10

    But not the single malt.

    Sometimes, after a late shoot, when everyone’s busted hump and created Great Things, it’s okay to overspend the Craft Services budget and treat ‘em to a few beers, or a hot meal at the nearby tavern. Everybody can use a little occasional decompression time with the gang.

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