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Skye Caesar

Skye (Sky) Caesar is a UK film and TV production professional and Warner Bros. CrewHQ pilot-alum, a production assistant on HBO Max's The Franchise who discussed breaking into the industry as a PA on the Out of Frame podcast.

Sep 30, 2026

12:50
[laughs]
12:51
But without too much annoyance, but obviously, like, really ask, ask, ask, ask, "Anything I can do to help?" And before I used to be like, I used to...
13:00
I had no responsibilities in the beginning, so I would go to the AP and be like, "Do you mind if I sit behind you and watch creepily over your shoulder as you look at the documents?" Like the MOTs and the, you know, whatever kind of documents that you're doing.
13:15
And then I would slowly start looking at distribution lists and schedules and transport movement orders, and all of these things that, yeah, I'm so glad I l- looked over their shoulder and was nosy.
13:28
So be, be a bit nosy, um, and kind of, but be as aware as you can of, like, sometimes, like, all the magic doesn't happen at once.
13:38
It's like a process, isn't it? Especially if you're in production, there's like quiet days, and then there's, like, hectic days, and then it's quiet again.
13:46
So you won't always get, like, all the info in one day, but just kind of like take each day, um, and try not to be nervous.

12 MINS LATER

25:51
What advice would you give when it comes to successfully bridging the gap between traineeship and employment? Because I can imagine that isn't easy.

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