6 Reasons You Should Act in an Indie Film

What is a Casting Director Looking For?

I like reading blogs about the industry. I wish I had time to read them all. A blog that comes up on occasion, not written by a casting director, tries to solve the big mystery of “What Is A Casting Director Looking For?” The question always revolves in and around the performance. So since I’m …

1 Way to Really Make a Casting Director Angry

As Secret Agent Man hears from a fellow agent, there is at least one sure-fire way to ensure that an actor is never invited back by a CD again.

How to Impress a Casting Director

Want to leave a lasting impression on the casting director and get called in again? Here’s how!

Toyota Camry Commercial Nationwide Open Casting Call

Do you own Toyota Camry? Casting directors are looking for talents that own a Toyota Camry that needs repair or body work for an upcoming commercial. Talen

Top 10 Fun Photos Of People And Animals — Best Family Portrait Photographers Orange County & Reno

Photography is Val’s life and passion and if you were to ask Val if he thinks photographing families, Kids, pets and animals of all sorts is “Fun”, he would say “Absolutely”! But as you can guess, photographing as long as Val has, there are going to be some pretty hilarious and fun shots that can ha

Inside Netflix’s Crazy, Doomed Sales Pitch to Blockbuster

When Netflix execs Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings met with Blockbuster brass in 2000, they wanted to sell for $50 million. Blockbuster all but laughed them out of the room. So they decided to “kick their ass.”

Hot Models Wanted! Tips on Casting an Indie Film

If you are an indie filmmaker then you know that casting is that wildcard that can make or break your chances. Here's some tips on how to do casting.

How to Make an Indie Film

Check out our in-depth guide to making an indie film, from ideation to filming to finding a distributor.

Indie Film Gear Guide

One of the first things people ask when they decide to start filmmaking is this: What indie film gear should I get? Read this filmmaking article to find out more.

10 indie films to listen to

Frank (2014) Directed by Lenny Abrahamson A man who wears a giant mask day and night. Isn’t that enough? It would be, but Lenny Abrahamson puts a lot more in this sweet and sour music comedy. It’s the story of a young wanna-be musician who accidentally joins an experimental eccentric band led by Frank, the …

Why Nonprofits are the Future of Indie Film

How MCA Became a Key Figure in Indie Film

Adam Yauch, who died today at 47, may have been best known as MCA from the Beastie Boys, but in recent years he became a crucial player in indie film. ...

What really goes into making an Indie Film?

Tony Aaron II shows us the world of filmmaking behind the scenes. Season 1 of Beyond the Frame follows Tony on set & thru post with DaVinci Resolve.

The 10 Indie Films You Must See This October

10 Lifesaving VFX Tips for Your Indie Film

An Emmy Award-winning VFX Supervisor whose artist credits include ‘Star Trek’ and ‘Iron Man’ shares how to avoid some common VFX pitfalls on a smaller budget.

Why Indie Film Sets Are the Best for Actors

When it comes to knowing how to make movies, actors can learn a lot by working on independent film sets.

How to Crowdfund Your Indie Film in 2020

The 10 Indie Films You Must See This February