Production

Looking to chop up some footage for Outdoor Brands. I’d love to connect and see who needs some stuff put in an order that tells a nice story.

P.s. sorry for my weird sense of humor

My favorite part of my job is when I get to work on production shoots. I am so bored at work, but when I'm on a shoot I just light up. Effortful work feels fun and meaningful. Should I just move t… more

Help! Anyone looking for incredible vfx animal and mascot work please dm.

Does anyone have a contact at Publcis HR that actually returns emails and doesn't ghost?

(Tall order)

Thank you in advance.

Who’s shot in Cape Town? Any advice? Good feedback?

Hi all, I've worked in the VFX Industry as part of production for the past 10 or so years. Unfortunately, I was made redundant a couple of months ago due to the ongoing strike action. I have had a… more

Hey fellow-Bowlers -

I’m currently in house freelancing at a great independent boutique agency in the UK who have asked me to stay on as perm in a new EP role (currently senior/EP level with 15 years experience a… more

Has anyone worked at Edelman? Thoughts?

Hello, which agencies have in house post production? Looking to reach out for freelance work. Thank you in advance!

How are you guys making estimates and assumptions with no clear and concise creative? I need to ballpark numbers for 3 separate campaigns and submit it in only a few hours but there are so many factor… more

Has anyone ever been asked to provide a CV as well as a resume in a job application? I’m experiencing this now and not too sure how to handle

Can an associate digital producer transition into experiential at the associate level without a portfolio?

I have a small production company ( basically me ) that writes directs produces and edits small jobs with 50k budget max. I’m looking to hire a sales rep to bring in more work. Also I’m not trying to work with creative agencies because I can write … more

Alright things are weird out there, what companies (agency and in house) are still remote?

Hi all I am looking for recommendations for female live action directors with vfx experience . Been going through several production company rosters and not seeing a whole lot of representation.

So the Jeep Wagoner spot with the Jeter's I'm told is almost all a virtual production. Can anyone share any details?

What are your favorite THINGS in production? Tangible things before, during or after a production that make you happy?

Hey folks, Do you have a recommendations of any live stream production vendor for a live stream on 10/11 at a location in florida, site visit next week.

Any advice on switching to the Post world from Production? I've been in production my whole career, but I really enjoyed post-producing all the edits we took on the most. We only took on smaller e… more

So Extreme Reach emailed me, an old talent contacted them about a paid spot still being used online today, even tho it expired in 2020. Anyone at my agency who touched this is long gone and the client… more

What is the general consensus on “double dipping” as a freelancer? The market is so tough right now, I feel like I have to take whatever comes my way.

Can anyone recommend a colorist who is good with b&w?

Have an upcoming large production (100+ crew) where the talent has asked to limit single use plastics. What have you found that actually is more environmentally friendly and generally feasible… so far… more

A bit confused about what next steps are, and what I can do with my current experience. Went from PA (2+ years) -> AP (1 year)-> Freelance Prod Coord / PA (again). Moved cities while on contract… more

Hi! Looking for any recos on production companies in St Louis, Missouri. TIA!

Working on a short film where we would need one US cast.
The role can be shot remotely, but as EU producer I have no experience casting in the US.
What would be an online place to cast in the US? Any po… more

I'm not sure where I go from here after being let go from my HoP role at a small production company. I started at this company 8 years ago as a Junior Producer and remained 1 of 2 people (which in… more

Do senior producers working with a production company charge a full day rate for travel and Reccee? And would you say that $850/day is a fair flat day rate? Thx

Commercial Executive Producers – What's your win rate for jobs you've bid on? 50%? Higher? Lower?

I was just laid off from a commercial film production company and I'm thinking of trying my hand as an on-staff stills photography producer. I'm highly knowledgeable of the commercial world bu… more

Does anyone have a resource for clear definitions/tiers of usage for photo and video? From banners to broadcast and everything in between? Often clients just tell me ‘social’ or ‘digital’ and I’d lov… more

Best/most reliable printer to have and travel with? Looking for a laser printer that is fairly compact with AirPrint. Planning on packing it into a pelican and it will be going through airport checked… more

Hey production fish: has anyone worked with Good Company? I don’t know any of their directors but the work is pretty sharp. Looking for any war stories or feedback, good bad and ugly.

Does anyone have any leads/know of openings for an associate producer role (or something similar) at a creative agency in Portland Oregon?

Open to all types of video or media and small or large agency… more

What are your tried and true tips on better development and preproduction? Last project preproduction meetings were so unproductive, and people weren’t contributing or speaking up, and we still had mi… more