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How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 4 – Planning Ahead & The Rest

How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 4 – Planning Ahead & The Rest

by Travis Mills | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

Click here to read part three.  PART 4 – PLANNING AHEAD AND THE REST The past few weeks, I have described some simple practices I used to complete 12 feature films in 12 months without going crazy or losing control of the project, methods I continue to use till...
How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 3 – Set a Timer

How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 3 – Set a Timer

by Travis Mills | Feb 18, 2023 | Uncategorized

Click Here to Read Part 2 PART 3 – SET A TIMER A problem I had for a while was focusing too much on one task while neglecting others. I’d pour all my time and energy into writing a script and let my social media management slide. Or I’d spend days...
How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 2 – I Love Lists

How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 2 – I Love Lists

by Travis Mills | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized

Click here to read Part 1 PART 2 – I LOVE LISTS The companion to my calendar is a series of lists I keep to track my tasks through the days, weeks, and months of work. These lists, as shown in the featured screenshot, vary from being project specific (The...
How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 1 – Keep Up with Your Calendar

How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 1 – Keep Up with Your Calendar

by Travis Mills | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized

How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 1 – Keep Up with Your Calendar   “How did you make 12 Westerns in 12 Months?” I get that question often. People wonder how it was possible to plan, shoot, and even start post-production on twelve...
Some Thursday Thoughts: THE FIVE EXPECTATIONS I HAVE FOR ACTORS – Part 4

Some Thursday Thoughts: THE FIVE EXPECTATIONS I HAVE FOR ACTORS – Part 4

by Travis Mills | Sep 27, 2022 | Tips for Filmmakers

Over the next few weeks, I’ll share some of my philosophy for acting and a few key principles I look for when casting or choosing to work with someone again.     4. Film Literacy   You may have noticed that these pieces the last couple weeks reference...
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