Breaking into Locations

🎬 Ready to Break Into the Film Industry? Start Here.

"Breaking Into Locations" is your essential guide to launching a career as a Locations Production Assistant in Canada's booming film and television industry.

Written by industry veteran Eric Vrba, with over 35 years of on-set experience, this book is packed with real-world insight, safety protocols, insider tips, and practical tools that will put you on the path to success—fast.

✅ Learn how to get hired and earn your first union permit days

✅ Master radios, lockups, traffic control, and public relations

✅ Get expert guidance on DGC requirements, city permits, and working with police

✅ Build your kit, prep for any weather, and understand on-set etiquette

✅ Includes checklists, self-evaluations, and a full career development toolkit!

Whether you're just starting out or looking to go from PA to ALM, this book is your blueprint for success in one of the most fast-paced, rewarding departments in film.

🎥 This isn’t theory—this is what the pros wish they had when they started.

📘 Get your copy of Breaking Into Locations today and step confidently into your film career!