A fair warning for those of you new comers to the business, do not end up like this guy. A graduate f a certain college here in Orlando was a up and coming producer. He hired myself and my business partner to work on a music video, of which I also supplied the Lighting and Grip gear as well as did t...
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Sadly there are far too many people who ignore the fact that show business is indeed a 'business' and the accepted principles of fair play do apply. Having friends work on your projects for free (and...
Expand commentSadly there are far too many people who ignore the fact that show business is indeed a 'business' and the accepted principles of fair play do apply. Having friends work on your projects for free (and returning the favor), is one thing, expecting everyone to work for free is quite another. Unfortunately, as a writer, I know that many times people ignore the warning signs in order to get something made and get their foot in the door - the reality is, however, if a 'producer' can't or won't pay a nominal fee for your services how are they possibly going to fund any credible project?
Yes its true, I have helped out friends before and not been screwed over, o course unfortunately those projects never went anywhere, but in this case it was not a friend it is a guy trying o break int...
Expand commentYes its true, I have helped out friends before and not been screwed over, o course unfortunately those projects never went anywhere, but in this case it was not a friend it is a guy trying o break into the business who go's to the church of another client of ours that we do production work for. So to me it is worse that this guy is pulling this and claiming to be a Christian. I'm not overly religious but I'm pretty sure Christians are not supposed to lie and steal like that