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What Does a PA Do?
February 4, 2021
Gofers: On the Front Lines of Film and Television, the new book by Daniel Scarpati, is part memoir and part…
May 31, 2018
On the surface, being an assistant director sounds simple. During prep, the AD drills down deep into the details, figures…
October 12, 2016
We asked MovieMaker readers to share their experiences of losing cast or crew at the last minute—and their advice for…
September 1, 2015
Collaborating with your crew is your greatest strength. As a confident movie-maker, don’t hesitate to ask your film crew for…
October 19, 2009
I have done my time as a production assistant and have worked with hundreds more, so I put together a…