How to Make a Demo Reel that Highlights Your Best Skills

Video production is a highly competitive business with a mix of both freelance video editors and high end video production companies constantly vying for the attention of the next big client. The steps you take to create your demo reel and show off your best skills can literally make or break your business. Knowing how […]
Should I Go to Film School?

Has the thought “should I go to film school” been on your mind? Many factors go into choosing whether to go to film school or not. Even after you decide whether to go or not, you have to choose where to go and when. We’re helping you decide whether you should go to film school […]
How to Pay for Film School

Are you interested in becoming a filmmaker but wondering how you can pay for film school? Whether you’re new to the industry or seeking further education to help you make a lasting career, paying for film school is one of the biggest challenges you’ll face. We’re showing you what you can do to get this […]
What is a Video Reel

As you work to build a video reel, you need to take special care in understanding fully what it is and why you need it. Your video reel is crucial to getting hired for production jobs. We’re showing you what the video reel is, why you need it, and what you should do to ensure […]
How to Create a Demo Reel

Creating a great demo reel is vital if you intend to capture your client’s attention quickly, and you want to keep them around. But what goes into a great demo reel anyway? We’re showing you how to create a demo reel that will captivate your clients, showing them just what your talents are and what […]
Top 5 Lenses for Documentary Filmmakers

Whether you’re on a tight budget or you have a nearly unlimited budget, there are documentary-style lenses for every budget production. We’re outlining the top 5 lenses for documentary filmmakers with a lens for every budget. Add at least one of these documentary film lenses to your documentary film equipment list to ensure you get […]
Top List of Gear to Invest In as a Freelance Filmmaker

Working filmmakers need essential gear in order to produce project that capture the audience. But, before you can even think about producing a film, there’s lenses and stabilizers, cameras and various accessories needed just to make a basic production come together. The equipment and gear you invest in now could make all the difference in […]
Videography 101: Shooting Wedding Video Tips

Even though Beverly Boy Productions doesn’t film weddings, we are happy to share freelance videography tips that may help up and coming wedding videographers. A wedding is one of the most important events of a person’s life and capturing the finest details is essential to keeping those memories alive. That’s why a videographer’s job is […]