Articles for tag: Filmmaking

Karla News

5 Things to Consider Before Becoming a Filmmaker

Do you have extra money? Money is one of the most essential possessions when it comes to filmmaking. Cameras equipment, screenplays and lights are just one main part of the process. You will still need video tapes or film stock to capture your movie scenes. These items cost money. Not having to worry about anything ...

Karla News

Finding Film Acting Jobs – Filmmaking Class Projects

When I began my journey into the filmmaking world as an actor, I thought I would simply attend auditions, hopefully receive some callbacks and ultimately book a film. While this is definitely part of being a film actor, the true skill of an actor is finding the auditions, or gigs. Of course, we all have ...

Karla News

Filmmaking Crew Breakdown – Assistant Makeup Artists

One day I was wandering throughout the filmmaking section of my local bookstore. Typically, I find this portion of the store to be inspiring and encouraging as the countless books about acting are filled with stories and tips that do nothing but enhance my ability while working; however, on this particular day, I noticed a ...

Karla News

Filmmaking Information for Actors – All Films Are the Same

As a young actor, there were many aspects of filmmaking I wasn’t aware of. While I chalked this up to my age and inexperience, with so much information readily available I was quickly chastised by my acting coach when he asked me questions regarding the types of films. I want you to tell me the ...

Karla News

Finding Film Acting Jobs – Thesis Film Projects

When I lived outside of Chicago, I was continually going on auditions that ranged from commercials, industrials to major motion pictures. While I was a regular at several casting offices, it seemed I hit a lull in my audition-to-callback ratio. One day I was tired of attending an audition, but not receiving a callback so ...