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    Getting directing jobs

    My question is twofold: 1) How does one go about securing larger directing jobs? 2) How does one increase the odds for signing with a production company? In an industry inundated with directors, I'm actually really curious. I've done the standard have a website + great work + network +...
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    At which point should you stop taking other jobs and focus on directing?

    Question for you directors out there. I've saved enough money to last me a while -- and to focus on my directing. I am developing another project right now while my TV pilot goes through the works. I've heard this saying many times before - "If you want to be a director, direct." But should...
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    Directors vs. Writers -- emergency, help!

    A very good opportunity opened up for me last week, so I jumped on it -- and basically now we have a meeting at Paramount studios with one of the executive producers from a hit TV show. They are going to set time aside in their day to watch our comedy TV pilot. Here's the thing. We have...
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    How to find a directing job before you get an agent

    So my projects are in editing, very close to picture lock. I've been on the edge of my feet since, wanting to direct other things. So how do you do it? I am not ready to direct a feature yet, since my reel is unfinished without these other projects complete. So I don't have much to pitch to...
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    Directed a few things, now how to market yourself?

    Okay, so I just finished directing a one-hour television pilot last week. I am also directing an 8 episode web series on the weekends. The pilot and part of the web series are in editing right now, and I am in talks to direct a trailer, and hopefully eventually the movie. I am glad I was able...
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