I have been able to work with a range of people which allows me to adapt to different creative style when working on a production. This is important because it shows I have a greater range and will not only be stuck in one job type or character. Patience and time management are also very import...
20th Century Fox always has a very welcoming environment and allow background actors to have a lot of interaction with the helping hands on set. Its always great to network with PAs and make friends while you're at it. Overall, it's a very good place to learn a thing or two and gain experience ...
Prior to any interview that one goes on, the person should research the company to see what type of work they do as well as be up to date with current events. As 21CF is the corporate office for the entire company, we own divisions like Fox News and 20th Century Fox (film studio). Researching the...
Working as a production assistant, you work more for the production than the actual studio. All of the training I had happened on set while I was working. An assistant director gave me a quick overview on who was who on set and what I would be responsible for. I was then paired with a senior prod...
A day in the life of a Background actor would start with an early morning call time. Typically a call time can be anywhere from 5am or as late as 11am. This call time means that is the time you are required to show up by, but you should always be 15 minutes early. Then, it is a lot of waiting ...
There are no small roles in entertainment, or any job! Something like getting coffee for the team is not a small responsibility. For example when I was working on set in Iceland, we have really early call times and super long days. In the beginning people are polite about waiting for the coffee t...
Depends on how serious you want to be in PR. They don't expect or require you to do this, but the work sometimes doesn't end at 6pm...things are constantly shifting and shows are playing all throughout the week, and its good to be on top of what's going on in the shows and the business in general...
I was fortunate enough to be involved in the world of filmmaking before I came to Brown, but the Modern Culture and Media concentration offers a variety of career paths. The department itself is split into two different "tracks" - namely, a track oriented around film theory and another around pro...
