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Get to Know our Member Spotlight: Nikki Sass
Each month we highlight a Production Lot member through our Member Spotlights, which include a featured position on the Production Lot homepage and a Q&A to help the rest of our community get to know our Spotlight member better. This month we’re highlighting Nikki Sass! Meet Nikki Sass Nikki Sass is based in Los Angeles…
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Get to Know our Member Spotlight: Jade Hamdan
Each month we highlight a Production Lot member through our Member Spotlights, which include a featured position on the Production Lot homepage and a Q&A to help the rest of our community get to know our Spotlight member better. This month we’re highlighting Jade Hamdan! Meet Jade Hamdan Jade Hamdan is a California-based,…
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Oscars Add 'Best Stunt Design' Category
A new Academy Award for achievement in stunt design was announce this week – beginning with the 100th Academy Awards in 2028 for films released in 2027. About time! Stunts are such a big part the movie magic we all love to see on screen. “Stunts are essential to every genre of film and rooted deep in our industry’s…
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Good news for independent film in CA-- but there are still some big questions.
The good news: Of the 51 projects supported in this round of CA film incentives, 43 are indies! The question in producer circles is this: it worth it to stay in LA over shopping for a better deal that you could likely get in another state? The talent, department heads and crews are here vs. the bottom line.
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Tips for Addressing our colleagues and friends affected by the LA fires...
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15bRyvPQ1B/? Producer and Author Dete Meserve shared these tips for communicating with our peers and friends who have faced loss of their homes in these devastating LA fires. Everyone will have their own version of the "best" way to approach these conversations, but as she encourages, do…
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New UK Employment Rights Bill: What Does it Mean for Film & TV Freelancers?
The highly anticipated Employment Rights Bill makes some major changes to UK employment law. But what does it mean for self-employed individuals in the creative industries? On October 10 the UK government published the Employment Rights Bill, legislation which stems from many years’ work by the trade union movement around…
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Getting Started in the Industry in the UK?
Getting into the industry can be extremely hard and it may seem at times impossible to break into. Check out the resources below - hopefully some of these will help in some way. And please do comment any additional resources you think would be useful! Useful resources to get you first Job in TV: Getting your foot in the…
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Tips for Finding the Right Line Producer for Your Next Project
A skilled line producer (LP) is essential for any film or TV production to be successful. In this article, learn why the LP role is so important and get tips on how to make an ideal hire. A good line producer (LP) is a jack of all trades who knows their production inside and out. Usually one of the first production hires,…