Favorite production company for art direction-forward live action when you have pennies to spend? Bonus points for soup to nuts with post production

Has anyone done Uber as a means to keep bills paid while in transition? wondering if this would be sufficient financially

“Just came back from Hawaii, it was beautiful. Lots of good wine”-MD.
Tired analysts: 😒😒

I'm currently working as a automation test lead and planning to switch for Scrum master role. Can anyone pls guide me

Females, how much of your personal life do you disclose to the men in your team? I.e. Lovers, relationships, ONS etc

Anyone celebrating 4/20 in West La?

Duly starting salary for physical therapist in IL?

Who’s working on the twitter acquisition? The dataroom has to be nuts.

Is it recommended to send a thank you email after an interview? If yes, when do you send it? The day after?

After asking for docs , how much days it will take in cognizant for further process ?
Please let me know

Currently an EM at McKinsey, joined as a lateral hire after 6yrs in consulting (strategy boutique) and a short stint at a lesser known PE firm. What prospects would I have pivoting back to PE?

Most exotic name you’ve heard: drop below!

Any F in Minnesota?

Bhai diwali ka gift nahi aya abhi tak. Agli diwali tak wait krna hoga?

Any tripwire pros here? How did you get started?

Hi,
Can anyone suggest the better option between Finastra and HSBC Technologies? Both are for BA payments. From the perspective of a BA which will be the better option to grow and learn?

Anyone have a recommendation of a production partner that can install Grand Opening signage packages for a national scale retailer?

Looking to do a fall shoot for a client before the leaves have changed and fallen. I need prop leaves. Anyone have any ideas about how where to contact for a massive amount of fake fall leaves?

Anybody know any good directors based in Iceland? Cheaper to shoot there ?

What’s everyone using to create estimates for clients and manage resource planning so if the estimates are awarded you have the team in place to deliver. We use Actualize it which is built on FileMaker. I’ve heard of Farmers Wife, F-track and Ceta.

Best shops for puppets state side? Loving blinkink

Is MJZ a union shop?

What are some up and coming production companies in your opinion? 🤔

Would you accept a part time freelance gig for an hourly rate?

My agency is shifting to begin doing quick turn organic social production for a few brands and I’m trying to build a team that can support these asks. Ive honestly never worked at an agency that successfully handled this without it feeling chaotic- anyone ever have a successful team with this type of work? Any advice is appreciated!

Wednesday rant: Young producers if you don’t knw find a mentor or ask questions to learn how to do your job. Your mistakes costs money!!!

I am interviewing at a Production Studio and it’s going well. The majority of my experience is agency side. They mentioned base salary with commission, as they want to see growth in the next 3-5 years. There has been no talk of salary yet. What does a base salary for an EP with commission usually look like in this role? What should I be asking for? I don’t want to give up my current salary, but I think this job would be such a great fit for me. Advice?

Suggestions for bilingual directors (Spanish & English) for patient testimonials?

15 years in, and that call to the other two bidding companies never gets easier. Especially on a Friday. To all the Directors, EPs, and reps in here - thank you for what you do.

To fellow Agency Producers. how often are you doing print producing, as well as video production? My agency doesn’t have a print producer in house, and I am finding myself doing that job + the normal video production of campaigns we continually do. I feel over worked and underpaid. Any advice or thoughts?

Hi, any tips on leading/having a post mortem with a new client? Articles or first hand experience appreciated! Thank you!

I just finished directing and producing a short film and I’m try to secure the rights for the Christmas song “jolly old Saint Nicholas” by ray smith on Columbia records for it.

Any idea where I could secure the rights to this song for festivals and online? (I’m only needing to use 45 sec of the song)

Thanks in advance

Anyone here have some good leads for sending a colorist reel out? Just cut a new one and recently incorporated. Trying to get the ball rolling for when things pick back.

I have been doing commercial freelance photography work for over a year and a half, and slowly but surely the budgets are getting bigger and the work is more consistent. How do I know when it’s time to approach artist reps? Do I even need an artist rep?
What are your experiences with artist reps?
Thank you for the advice in advance :)

Is it wrong to work low budget favors from the small local production/post shop and never give them a chance at a regular budget job?

Considering moving from staff to freelance producer. Any advice for getting started in freelance? Are their any resources for determining an appropriate day rate (other than the post below)?