How to Make the Move to Hollywood

UPDATE: Nearly a year later, Chris Tonick, AKA @Chris_Tonick, now works for us at Joke Productions after making the move to Hollywood. He’s currently working as an assistant editor on our new TV Show Commercial Kings. Stay tuned for an upcoming post about how Chris made all the right moves.

UPDATE to the Update: Nearly four years later, Chris is working on movies like Star Trek Into Darkness and Guardians of the Galaxy — couldn’t be more proud of you, Chris! Honored we got to have you first!

Got this question from @Chris_Tonick on Twitter, who’s been doing reality TV and corporate work in Dallas for the last four years.

…do y’all have any thoughts or tips as far as the editing/post side of things on transitioning out to LA?

As a matter of fact, we do. Here are some tips for anyone considering the move to Hollywood (something we both did ourselves.)

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