My pub
I obviously don’t mean everyone should own a bar, but I think everyone should have a bar that they like and visit...
As both my brothers have access to see this, it will serve two purposes - to allow them knowledge of the esteem I...
Gavin Polone has written a great editorial on the insane casting process for Pilot Season (the three month period where television show pilots are greenlit, cast, shot, and killed).
On a more personal level, Pilot Season makes it almost impossible for an independent producer to cast a film during the months of February and March. Agents are unwilling to let their clients do an independent film if it means they might miss an audition for a pilot. They’ll turn away the certain independent film job in favor of the highly-unlikely pilot job.
I would love it if television moved to a year-round development and premiere cycle, rather than the ridiculousness of pilot season and fall series launch.
(via The Syllabi)
You will notice I often reblog from Keith Calder. He has one of my favourite blogs regarding film and I had the pleasure of meeting him at last years SXSW. Really nice guy with a great outlook on producing. (not to mention that The Wackness is one of my favourite films)
You will notice I often reblog from Keith Calder. He...my favourite blogs regarding