Filmmaking blog.
New post every Monday.
Blog #12 How to Write a Short Film
Recently I was tasked with writing a short film. To make it happen, I had to break out my screenwriting program and get the screenplay juices flowing again. Before I did that though, I went through a quick refresher on all the different elements in a screenplay. It was a while since I wrote anything so I needed to make sure I got all the elements down first before I dove in. Here are the basic elements of screenwriting so you too can get firing again.
Blog #11 How to calculate mileage costs, as a sole trader of any kind in the Republic of Ireland
How do you calculate mileage allowances as a sole trader running a business in Ireland? Is it even worth it? In this post, I’m going to give a real world example and share some napkin math with you so that you can get an insight into the running of a business.
Blog #8 What do you need to start a video production service?
What do you need to start a video business? How long does it take? How much money will I require? I had all these questions before starting my business. A lot of the things that I thought would be difficult, time consuming and expensive turned out a lot different than I expected. I’m going to share my tips on dealing with the various necessities you need to start a video business in Ireland, whether you are a wedding shooter, a filmmaker or just someone who works in the many areas of video.
Blog #2 The Perils of Online Freelancing Sites
The problem with sites like Fiverr and Upwork