How to handle awkward questions about your job with a pitch, weird tech news, and why more production companies need to budget for crew needs...  In this episode, we talk about… Connecting with others about filmmaking when they know nothing about filmmaking  Opening up Pandora’s box of people’s interests, opinions, and judgments about film Treating conversations as opportunities to practice your pitch and be proud of your work A reminder that if you don’t have a concrete thing you’re working on, you should have a concrete thing you’re working on Whether we should stop asking the question “What do you do?”   Details about Vitec’s acquisition of Savage Seamless Good Deal/Bad Deal—Working on a film with a long commute and no hotel provided by production  Links to Resources: Please like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nofilmschool Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nofilmschool Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/nofilmschool  Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nofilmschool Ask us questions at editor@nofilmschool.com!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices