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Forget About Wedding Videography

Over the past few months we have slowly closed out our remaining wedding clients from 2005 summer, but it’s been a painful process dealing with some of our clients. This is as a result of what I said in my previous post about restricting how long you give your clients to make decisions about revisions. [...]

Watch Your Time, and Watch Your Contracts

After doing numerous wedding videos we have learned that the hardest part of the business is not the filming, editing, or even getting the clients, but getting that final payment. It’s not that clients don’t want to pay, or that they are dodging us, rather we made a couple vital mistakes in our contracts. Mistake [...]

Paying for Film School

Tuiton for most film schools, and just post-secondary schools in general can be pretty expensive, especially if you want to go to school in the US. I’m finishing up my commerce degree in Edmonton, Canada where post-secondary school is much less expensive because the government covers a lot of the cost, but when I go [...]