Uploaded May 2020 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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Emmy Award winning DP/Producer, Graham Sheldon will be moderating a discussion about business productivity for freelancers amidst current challenges. Guest panelists include: America Young (Director/Stuntwoman), Erik Naso (Newsshooter), Chris Ray (Filmmaker), Julien Jarry (Cinematographer), and Jeremy Carey (This Is Ironclad).

Discussion Break Down:
05:30 Current Safety Protocols as noticed by Jeremy Carey, Ironclad
07:20 Current State of New/Journalism Industry (Erik Naso, Newsshooter)
12:00 How to Sharpen DOP Skills While "Stuck at Home" (Julien Jarry)
15:42 How Actors/Writers Are Staying Busy During Times of Slow Production (America Young)
18:49 Managing Client Expectations & Providing New Content Solutions
21:01 Areas of Production That Are Thriving & Importance of Learning
27:10 How to Run a Small or One-Person Crew Efficiently
28:56 Current State of Pitching Film Ideas
32:12 How to Utilize Social Media Right Now
34:36 The New UGC (User Generated Content)
40:40 Things to Focus on When Updating Your Demo Reel
44:00 Is Now a Good Time to Buy Gear?
48:46 What Role Do Production Companies Have in Regards to Safety?
53:22 Current State of Action Sports
55:35 Practical Tips for Filmmakers RIGHT NOW