Tag: director

  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #54

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #54

    Remember, though, that power corrupts.

    If you don’t know who your boss is on set, then your boss is the Director. This doesn’t mean who gets to boss you around, it means who helps keep you steady-on with your piece of the big puzzle.

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  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #39

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #39

    Like peas in a pod.

    The Director, the AD, and the Cinematographer should always get on well with each other. Find time to make that happen.

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  • Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #5

    Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #5

    Where the buck actually does stop!

    The Director determines the mood of the set. If the Director is cheerful and having a good time, chances are everyone else will be, too. If the Director is being bitchy and fussy and demanding, everyone else gets that way, too. It’s a law of nature.

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