The oh-so-glamorous world of independent filmmaking …

“Definition of an independent film is torture with less money and time.” – Joey Lauren Adams The title of this … Continue reading The oh-so-glamorous world of independent filmmaking …

The tangled web we weave … are the Arts “legitimate”?

If the Government and the Arts had been in a romantic relationship, the Arts would have grounds to sue for … Continue reading The tangled web we weave … are the Arts “legitimate”?

I have many talented friends. Many of them I’ve known since the days of high school. Don’t ask me why … Continue reading Lachlan Bryan: Artist, storyteller and the next big thing in Australian Country Music

It is a sad fact of our industry that there will be, regardless of your standing in the industry, times … Continue reading The ‘Resting’ Actor: Suggested Jobs For Actors Between Gigs

The Internet is the best way to get your company, yourself and your film out to the general public, as … Continue reading Marketing the Dot Com of your Film

What do you see your film company doing in five years? How will you handle a failure in the movie … Continue reading Making Business Personal – Yes Filmmakers, This One’s For You

Yep, we filmmakers all have to start somewhere, and for most of us that’s at home in our bedroom, loungeroom, … Continue reading Running Your Film Empire From Home

With films such as The Blair Witch Project utilizing the power of the internet, why aren’t more independent filmmakers taking advantage … Continue reading Internet Indies – Join the revolution

Please note: This does not in any way constitute a replacement for informed legal or taxation advice. The author is … Continue reading Structuring For Success (for Australian filmmakers)

Article #7 in “The Business of Acting” series. Firstly, what is a “Freelance Actor”? Basically, this means an actor without … Continue reading TOOLS OF THE TRADE: Being a Freelance Actor (for Australian actors)