Tag Archives: film industry
A Timeless Classic: Top Career Lessons from ‘The Great Gatsby’
Classic story includes timeless themes to avoid career ruin
As F. Scott Fitzgerald classic hits theaters, take a look at timeless lessons from the…
By Janell Hazelwood
Cool Jobs: Publisher Takes News-Gathering Skills to Film Industry
Co-founder of Creme Magazine talks venture into movie-making
Filmmaker and co-founder of Creme Magazine talks telling stories on multiple platforms and her passion…
By Cedric 'Big Ced' Thornton
Cool Jobs: Australian Filmmaker Brings Story of Aboriginal Singers to the States
Wayne Blair takes story of Aboriginal quartet global with 'The Sapphires'
An Indigenous Australian writer, actor and director, Wayne Blaire talks bringing Aboriginal history to the…
By Janell Hazelwood
‘Olympus Has Fallen’ Director Antoine Fuqua Talks White House Thrillers and Hollywood Boss Moves
Filmmaker's latest action-packed movie hits theaters today
Opening in theaters today, March 22, we caught up with film director on White House…
By Janell Hazelwood
Natural Knack: 5 Successful Celebs With No Formal Training
Savvy professionals who advanced by experience and hard work
These savvy professionals found success in their field by experience, not years of classroom education.
By Courtney Connley
Former Tyler Perry Studios Exec Talks Branching Out and Producing Quality Programming
Bobbcat Films founder leads with two P's: passion and preparation
Roger Bobb, founder, Bobbcat Films (Image: File)
We have good news for you. You can have…
By Gil Robertson
Cool Jobs: Film Fest Director Talks Hollywood Boss Moves
Jacqueline Lyanga leads in bringing one of the largest cinematic forums to life
Jacqueline Lyanga, director of AFI FEST—the American Film Institute’s annual film festival—on how she makes…
By Gil Robertson
Cool Jobs: Mark Walker Brings Star (Marketing) Power to Hollywood
In order to get blockbuster results, this exec infuses hard work, passion
With more than two-decades in Hollywood, this executive brings his commitment to accepting nothing but…
By Gil Robertson
Get Into This: No Job Doors Opening? No Choice But to Build Your Own
Take a cue from Spike Lee's journey and make some radical boss moves
Take a page from Spike Lee’s career book: If doors are closed, take a radical…
By Janell Hazelwood
Boris Kodjoe Talks New Role, Family Life and Entrepreneurship
Actor, father and philanthropist balances it all
Actor, father and enterpreneurship advocate Boris Kodjoe stars in latest Resident Evil and talks about…
