Basics of Production
A look at how filmmaking has changed with digital production and how the essential structure of a working set remains the same.
Posts
Articles and observations drawn from practical production experience in Los Angeles.
Being the PA Driver
An overview of the responsibilities, vehicles, preparation, and professional expectations involved in production driving.
How to Be a Production Assistant
Practical guidance on the responsibilities, equipment, conduct, and work habits expected of a production assistant.
New Locations
Reflections on discovering unfamiliar filming locations and new views throughout the Los Angeles area.
Behind the Scenes
A collection of behind-the-scenes photographs from working film sets.
It’s Been a Good Year
A brief production update covering commercials, independent films, an effects promotion, and the crews involved.
Production Assistance
A concise introduction to the experienced and organized support FilmHands provides to working productions.