Filmmakers posts

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A film crew at monitors on a set at night
From the blog · Apr 4, 2026
Film Project Websites

A project can now have a site of its own: separate from your personal actor website, with its own address, its own design, and its own cast and crew listing.

A woman recording in a sound booth
From the blog · May 31, 2024
Hiring a Voice Over Talent? What to Look For

Are you looking to hire a voice over talent for your next project? It can be a daunting task to find the right person for the job, but with the right considerations, you can make sure you get the best talent for the job.

A person holding a sign reading try something new
From the blog · Sep 22, 2023
Preview Any Template for a Day

I've heard some of you saying how you would like to be able to visually see all the new templates before you commit to signing up with Web For Actors membership... Well, now you can.

A woman holding a compact disc beside her face
From the blog · Jun 8, 2018
How to Rip a DVD

I've been asked about this one few times already, so I think I should do a write up on this.

A woman framing a shot with her hands
From the blog · Nov 10, 2017
Filmmaker Website Inspiration

It is very clear that we normally focus on actor websites. Duh, that's what A stands for in IADB, but IFDB is already taken up by Internet Famous Database, so all you filmmakers out there gotta talk to them for stealing your "f".

The word Meetup in neon above a green arrow
From the blog · Jul 14, 2017
Introducing Creative Meetups

The meetups are here! Some of you have asked for it, so here it goes. We've added a meetups page.

A hand pressing a play button on a circular dial
From the blog · Jul 22, 2016
How to convert your media

Being a techie, I get this question a lot.Many actors want to post their reels online, but they don't have their videos in the right format.

An illustrated recipe card headed Singapore Sling
From the blog · Jun 6, 2016
Singapore Sling

Welcome to the our 2nd edition of Member Spotlight.We've asked our members to let us know what they're up to right now or to tell us one piece of creative work they've done that they're proud of and we've received some requests already.

A row of studio lights facing an empty white backdrop
From the blog · May 20, 2016
Member Spotlight Mondays

One of our main goals here at IADB is to help you get yourself noticed.

A search engine home page with a stylized logo
From the blog · May 13, 2016
Product Displacements

How many times do you see in a film somebody walk up to a computer screen and open up a website that sort of looks like Google, or sort of looks like Facebook, but it's not.

A woman holding a vintage film camera to her eye
From the blog · Apr 29, 2016
Filmmakers Checklist

So, you made a film, huh... What's next? Everybody seems to agree that these next 6 steps are the way to go.

A control dial turned toward the word Success
From the blog · Apr 22, 2016
Tools for Actors from Web For Actors

Last week's blog post came from none other but social media guru, Heidi Dean. If you haven't visited her website yet, make sure you do.