Moonshine Moonshot Sue Collins

Right from the beginning of your film, from the point of ideation, you have to think through your film in every detail.  You’re thinking about the story and all the elements.  You spend months planning every detail.
But filmmaking is a constant balance between detailed planning and flexibility.  How will you handle it when things change, you hit a road block or something goes wrong?
This episode is all about adaptability and why it's so important for filmmakers.
So what are you waiting for? Listen in and let's make a movie!

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Being the big boss on the film set is a difficult job, and it's one that you can master! 

And once you do, you'll be on your way to creating a film to release into the world.  Speaking of releasing a film, Sue's also just released a Live the life you please across cinemas in Australia so you'll get a sneak peek behind the curtain on how that release is going!
But the main event for this week's episode of Moonshine Moonshot is on how to lead your crew.  Sue will discuss how your leadership style will affect the end product. It's important to be confident, in control, and open and collaborative!
And you also have to manage the nerves! For your crew to follow your lead, you need to give them confidence that you know what you're doing.  But don't worry, Sue shares a few tricks on appearing confident even when you're not feeling it!  
So click play and get into it!

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Navigating a work-life balance when making a documentary is a tricky task! And one that Sue has become very accustomed to.  To make it work, you need to learn how to make it work for you! 

How do you balance having a family? Or having holidays? Or stop yourself from completely burning out? (All valid questions!)

So today, Sue is going to break down how she manages this exciting but crazy lifestyle.

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In this weeks episode I'm sharing a few more troubleshooting tips.  How do you ensure you arrive at your destination with all your luggage, or at the least, enough gear to do the shoot?  Isolating smoke detectors and what if you can't travel?  


There are so many things that can go wrong when you're out and about filming for a documentary and these troubleshooting tips are to help you avoid some of the issues you can face. By hearing what has gone wrong on my shoots, you'll be equipped with some solutions that could help you in your own filmmaking.


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Documentary production is an exciting time, but it's also full of daunting obstacles that need to be managed. 

In this week's episode, we're talking through even more of the problems we've encountered as filmmakers and how we've dealt with them (or not!).

We're going to discuss:
-Faulty gear
-Nervous talent
-Losing locations
Just to name a few!

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Making a movie can be a daunting task, and there are many potential mishaps that can derail your production. 

In this video, we'll share the top tips and tricks we've picked up over our many productions to help you avoid disaster!

Including (but not limited to!)
-Fighting nature
-Sick crew
-tricky talent
-and faulty equipment 

Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker or just starting out, this video is a must-watch for anyone looking to avoid movie production mistakes. 



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