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Offbeat Creative Is Now an Official NMSDC-Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)!
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Nov 252 min read
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BTS: The Role of a Video Editor in Video Production
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Nov 112 min read
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The Importance of Makeup Artists on Set
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Nov 42 min read
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The Secrets to Getting More Video Clients
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Oct 302 min read
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Lighting the Vision: The Unsung Art of the Gaffer
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Oct 302 min read
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The Unsung Heroes of Film Sets: Why Production Assistants Matter
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Oct 92 min read
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The Tasks of an Assistant Director
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Sep 302 min read
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All Things Set Dressing
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Sep 292 min read
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Freelancers & The Film Industry
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Sep 292 min read
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The Power of Music in Video Production
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Sep 242 min read
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The Art of Production Design in Video
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Sep 172 min read
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A Video Director’s Handbook
This blog reveals the real-world lessons filmmakers and creatives won’t learn in film school, covering client management, budgeting, networking, and business skills, based on Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in video production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Aug 182 min read
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5 Essential Tips for Video Directors
This blog offers five essential tips for video directors to transform creative vision into impactful storytelling, with insights from Offbeat Creative’s hands-on experience in commercial, corporate, and branded content production.

Alyssa G. Mullings
Jul 222 min read
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Affordable High-Quality Video Gear: A Creator’s Guide
You don’t need a massive budget to create beautiful, professional-looking video content. At Offbeat Creative , our Jersey City-based...

Alyssa G. Mullings
Jul 222 min read
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Beginner’s Guide to the Video Production Industry!
Breaking into the video production industry can feel overwhelming at first. Whether you're interested in becoming a producer,...

Alyssa G. Mullings
Jul 183 min read
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How to Plan a Video Shoot!
Planning a video shoot takes more than just choosing a day and arriving with a camera. Whether you’re producing a commercial, a corporate...

Alyssa G. Mullings
Jul 162 min read
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Top Five Tips for Producing a Video Shoot
Producing a video shoot requires more than organizing a schedule. It’s all about working with the right people, planning every detail,...

Alyssa G. Mullings
Jul 92 min read
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Top Five Tips to Create a Successful Commercial
Creating a successful commercial is all about telling the right story, connecting with your audience, and leaving a lasting impression....

Alyssa G. Mullings
Jul 82 min read
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