TVWriter™ visitors have demonstrated time and time again that they you love how-to articles almost as much as those about getting a proper gig. So we’re happy to present this post which – oh, how fortuitous – just happens to cover both beloved arenas:
by Rebecca Case
Sometimes, we find ourselves searching for work in a certain niche that we think we belong in, but it’s important you don’t let preconceived notions limit your access to quality opportunities. For example, many of us come out of school certain that we will become professional, classically-defined filmmakers but, frankly, those jobs are limited.
If you haven’t already, consider other kinds of production, like commercials, reality television, or even corporate marketing and training videos. There are many opportunities to be creative and produce beautiful work in areas you may not be thinking about (often with the added bonus of a more preferable work/life balance).