Crew Me Up Press
ALLEY WATCH
By Alley Watch
Crew Me Up Transforms How the Entertainment Industry Hires Crew Members
The entertainment industry is characterized by its long-hours and unpredictability with crew members’ availability. This makes it difficult for production to staff properly and efficiently. Crew Me Up is the database of filmmakers that adds structure to and centralizes the hiring process, making it easy for film professionals to expand their networks and explore job opportunities.
NO FILM SCHOOL
Written By Jo Light
Crew Me Up Wants to Change the Way You Get Hired in Film and TV
Crew Me Up is the first industry-tailored mobile platform that connects filmmakers in real-time. The app offers a streamlined pathway to access and track film and TV jobs that are posted in various regions.
DIGITAL CINEMA REPORT
By Nick Dager
Joshua Friedman: People Person
Joshua A. Friedman started his decades-long career in the motion picture business as a production assistant on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, working his way into the Director’s Guild as an assistant director on Person of Interest. Along the way he wrote the book Getting It Done: The Ultimate Production Assistant Guide.
RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
Written By Kathryn Butt
Getting It Done: The Ultimate Production Assistant Guide (Review)
This is definitely the most impressive collation of advice and factual information I’ve seen for those at the bottom of the production ladder. The book is complete with role breakdowns, explanations of technical terminology, and a fun mix of personal anecdotes from Friedman’s own experience.
BRICK BOX PODCAST
Hosted By Nicholas Smith & Chuck Slavin
Episode 10: Crew Me Up
FILM THREAT PODCAST
Hosted by Nick Gore
The Future Of Indie Film in 2021
Filmmaker Joshua A. Friedman chats about the challenges facing independent filmmakers in 2021 by offering concrete solutions. We’ll discuss budgets, production issues, fixing problems and his new app.
BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK
Hosted by Carol Massar
Live Interview with Joshua A. Friedman & Carol Massar
Joshua A. Friedman joins Carol Massar to discuss the business of Crew Me Up.
SETKEEPER WEBINAR
Hosted By SetKeeper.com
Webinar: New Solutions or the Future of Film & TV Production
BEYOND THE SET
Hosted by Brian Kirsch & NYPA
Episode 6: Crew Me Up Co-Founder Joshua A. Friedman
Joshua A. Friedman joins Beyond the Set New York to discuss his time working in production throughout New York State and his company Crew Me Up.
GET REAL INDIE FILMMAKER 2020
Finding Local Crew With An App
Hosted by Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day Jr.
Making it easier to find crew in your local area with their new app, Crew Me Up. Josh has worked on such productions as ‘Law and Order’ ‘ Adjustment Bureau,’ and wrote the quintessential guidebook for production assistants: ‘Getting It Done.”
GET REAL INDIE FILMMAKER 2018
Finding Local Crew With An App
Hosted by Jeffrey Michael Bays & Forris Day Jr.