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Micro-Budget Filmmaking – 5 Tips for Producers

Micro-Budget Filmmaking – 5 Tips for Producers

Producing content can be a minefield if the correct preparations have not been met. We’ve put together five tips that will help you produce your next micro-budget film without a hitch!Read More


Acting Auditions in Ireland

Acting Auditions in Ireland

Everything you need to know about the elusive casting call. Whether you’re going for acting auditions in Ireland or abroad, these tips will place you solidly In The Know.Read More


The Elevator Pitch: How To Sell Your Story in 30 Seconds

The Elevator Pitch: How To Sell Your Story in 30 Seconds

The elevator pitch is an opportunity to quickly share important information about your film anyone, anywhere, at any time. Here’s how to shape it!Read More


9 Audition Tapes From A-List Actors

9 Audition Tapes From A-List Actors

It’s hard to believe that the A-listers we see on cinema screens today were once yesterday’s struggling actors. Here are 9 tapes from some of Hollywood’s biggest stars, including screen tests and breakout role auditions!Read More


Short Films from The Industry’s Top Directors, Before They Were Famous

Short Films from The Industry’s Top Directors, Before They Were Famous

It’s inspiring to learn from the masters, but it’s even more inspiring to see their approach to filmmaking when they were just starting out. We’ve selected 8 short films from top directors – before they were famous.Read More


How to get an Acting Agent: A Complete Guide for Irish Actors

How to get an Acting Agent: A Complete Guide for Irish Actors

All actors want one… But how does the whole process work? Here we’ll break down how to get an acting agent, what role they fill within your career goals and within the industry.Read More


How To Make a Great Horror Film: Tips from The Genre’s Top Directors

How To Make a Great Horror Film: Tips from The Genre’s Top Directors

As we edge closer to the Halloween season, we felt it was only right to showcase a mix of intriguing tips to get you inside the mind of the genre’s top filmmakers and help you plan your own great horror film.Read More


Acting Cover Letter – Templates and Tips

Acting Cover Letter – Templates and Tips

Whether you are contacting an agent, director, producer or casting director, you will need to write an acting cover letter. Here are some tips to help yours stand out from the pile!Read More


A Guide to Writing Believable, Captivating Characters

A Guide to Writing Believable, Captivating Characters

Many screenwriters overlook the importance of well-rounded characters to a story. We’ve put together an essential checklist to help if you’re struggling to make your characters stand out.Read More