The Truth About Film Set Jobs: Why PA Work Isn’t About the Money

🎬 Thinking about working on a film set? If you’re looking for film set jobs just to make money, you might be in for a surprise. In this episode, I break down the reality of getting hired as a Production Assistant (PA) and why entry-level film jobs aren’t a financial goldmine—but they can be the best way to gain experience, make connections, and build a career in the industry.

🔹 Why PA jobs pay little to nothing (especially in indie films)
🔹 The difference between indie and studio production gigs
🔹 How learning a skill like DP or AC work can help you earn more
🔹 Why filmmaking is a long game, and PA work is just the first step

If you want to work in film for the long haul, this episode is for you. 🎧 Listen now and learn how to break into the industry the right way!

💬 Have experience working on set? Drop a comment and let’s talk!

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