THE DOS AND DON’TS OF CASTING: Casting directors Meg Morman and Sunny Boling reveal their secrets
Meg Morman and Sunny Boling of Morman Boling Casting have more than 100 films to their credit. In this post, they offer some insights into the relationship between the casting director and filmmaker. LUNACY: How do you get involved with a project? Meg Morman:...
BEING YOUR OWN BOSS: 5 Things to Know When Setting up an LLC
The creative side of the filmmaking business is obviously important, but equally vital to being successful is the business side. One of your top priorities should be to make sure you’re protected from being personally liable if anything goes wrong. One way to do this...
F*** THE COMPLIMENT SANDWICH: Back-patting will never be as effective as butt-kicking
The “compliment sandwich” is a technique of softening criticism by prefacing negative feedback with something positive, then following it with another compliment. First of all, the metaphor doesn’t even make sense. In a true compliment sandwich, the compliment...
