Is it important for cinematographers to look for representation? Industry agents answer that question and more. In light of CineGear Expo cancelling its Los Angeles 2020 event, show organizers are embracing virtual discussions through its CineGear On Air moniker, which brings in industry titans to discuss topics that were originally scheduled for the show. Jay Holden, an independent producer and director, moderated a lively panel about agents and their roles working with cinematographers that included Brian Goldberg (WPA), Kristen Tolle-Billings (WPA), Julia Kole (Artistry), Dan Burnside (DDA), and Craig Mizrahi (Innovative Artists). Finding representation is a topic No Film School explores often, whether it's tips to finding an agent or a checklist to make sure you land the meeting. But it's 2020, an era where filmmakers are being hired through social media and building relationships through word of mouth. So how important is it to have an agent? Here are the highlights of what the suits had to say. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 6 July, 2020