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I’m Douglas Taurel. I’m an actor and a filmmaker. I want to share a few lessons that I think every first-time director should know and that will serve you really well on your first project. 00:12–1. READ & RESEARCH Read books and talk to other directors for Do’s and Don’ts. The two books I read: […]… Continue reading Here’s What You Should Know Before Making A Feature Film by Douglas Taurel of The American Soldier and Landing Home — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage: You’ve taught before? You’ve held classes? Jason Satterlund, Writer/Director: Yes. Film Courage: What is one of the most common questions that you’ve been asked by students? Jason: How to work with actors. That is what everyone wants to know because that is the hardest thing to do, how to work with actors. And […]… Continue reading How To Direct Actors by Jason Satterlund — FilmCourage.com

Hey independent filmmakers, have you ever considered adapting your screenplay into a novel? Here’s how to publish it. via Adapting An Indie Screenplay Into A Novel: Part 3 — YWAM FILM & ACTING AUSTRALIA Blog

This Tip Will Transform Your Cinematography Overnight by R.L. Scott via FilmCourage.com. via This Tip Will Transform Your Cinematography Overnight by R.L. Scott — FilmCourage.com

One of the most common questions we’re asked on a regular basis is “how do I become an actor without any experience?”. It seems like an impossible feat, every job ad I see asks for experience, yet I have none. So what can I do? Education Study, study, study… and read! Understanding the industry is […]… Continue reading A guide on how to become an actor with no experience — iFilmThings

Film Courage: Adam, how do you know this is what you’re meant to do, filmmaking? How do you know this is for you? Adam Davis, Writer/Director: That is…I think that’s a tough question but I also think I know how I can answer that. It’s the feeling that I get when I do it first […]… Continue reading How Do You Know You Are Meant To Be A Filmmaker? by Adam Davis — FilmCourage.com

BY Harmonie Chapman We’ve all heard a million times that reputation in the film industry is essential, but how much does set etiquette affect actors? It’s easy to think, “Well, I’m only with these people for a short time, so I don’t need to worry about how I interact with them”, but in reality, how […]… Continue reading Set Etiquette: Is It Really That Important? — YWAM FILM & ACTING AUSTRALIA Blog

Seven key tips to get your film finished. “No budget filmmaking” is a term we hear a lot. But is it possible? Nearly. Here we will share the top tips to produce a no budget film with (almost) Hollywood level quality… Hopefully. 1. Schedule the filming on the weekends. “But I want to have a […]… Continue reading No budget filmmaking: Seven key tips to get your film finished — iFilmThings

Extraction is a massive success on Netflix and Chris Hemsworth says he’s massively grateful to fans. “Hey what’s up guys? Hope you’re doing well. I just want to say a massive thank you to everyone that checked out Extraction. 20 more words via Chris Hemsworth Thanks Fans As ‘Extraction’ Looks To Become Netflix’s Biggest-Ever Film Premiere… Continue reading Chris Hemsworth Thanks Fans As ‘Extraction’ Looks To Become Netflix’s Biggest-Ever Film Premiere — Deadline

It’s Sunday, a time when many people’s thoughts turns to religion. President Donald Trump seemed to be on that track in one of his tweets today. 34 more words via President Donald Trump Tweetstorm – The Sunday Edition — Deadline