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Why become a screenwriter?
Paul Powell with other members of Black Dog Television (Credit: https://blackdogtelevision.com/) It’s not as attention-grabbing compared to being an actor, and it won't give you the career prestige that you can possibly attain by working as, but screenwriting is one...
Surviving the jump from Runner to Researcher
Jack working on the set of Countdown where he was a Junior Casting Researcher. (Credit - Jack Dinslay) After starting out as a runner across a variety of different types of shows, Jack Dinslay has most recently made the step up to work as a researcher on Loose Women....
Invisible to the naked CGI
When you hear “CGI” or “VFX,” you might picture blockbuster-style explosions, flying dragons, or futuristic cityscapes. But in the world of television production, visual effects (VFX) aren’t always about spectacle. In fact, some of the most impressive work is...
Behind the Camera: What it takes to be a Director of Photography
Steven Owen working Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a director of photography? Steven Owen recalls what it took for him to go from making his own films in college to being a runner and eventually getting to where he is now. From working on TV series...
Why become a screenwriter?
Paul Powell with other members of Black Dog Television (Credit: https://blackdogtelevision.com/) It’s not as attention-grabbing compared to being an actor, and it won't give you the career prestige that you can possibly attain by working as, but screenwriting is one...
Surviving the jump from Runner to Researcher
Jack working on the set of Countdown where he was a Junior Casting Researcher. (Credit - Jack Dinslay) After starting out as a runner across a variety of different types of shows, Jack Dinslay has most recently made the step up to work as a researcher on Loose Women....
Invisible to the naked CGI
When you hear “CGI” or “VFX,” you might picture blockbuster-style explosions, flying dragons, or futuristic cityscapes. But in the world of television production, visual effects (VFX) aren’t always about spectacle. In fact, some of the most impressive work is...
Behind the Camera: What it takes to be a Director of Photography
Steven Owen working Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a director of photography? Steven Owen recalls what it took for him to go from making his own films in college to being a runner and eventually getting to where he is now. From working on TV series...