The Hidden NICHE Jobs in Filmmaking That Pay More and Have Less Competition!

Author: Ourselves
Published: Thu 13 Mar 2025
Episode Link: https://ourselves.podbean.com/e/the-hidden-niche-jobs-in-filmmaking-that-pay-more-and-have-less-competition/

Filmmaking is changing. The market is oversaturated, and directors are fighting for survival. But niche workers? They’re getting booked and paid. If you want a sustainable creative career, you need to hear this.

00:00 Intro

00:27 The Rise of Niche Workers

00:55 Oversaturation in the Industry

01:26 The Competitive World of Directors

02:57 The Value of Niche Roles

03:07 Defining Niche Workers

03:51 The Demand for Niche Workers

04:52 Why Niche Workers Are Winning

05:21 Specialization: The Key to Success

06:43 The Importance of Mastery

07:41 Marketing Yourself as a Specialist

08:24 Building Relationships and Collaboration

08:58 Embracing the Less Glory, More Work Mindset

09:34 The Importance of a Strong Team

10:01 Pivoting to Niche Roles

10:19 The Rise of Niche Industries

10:46 Thriving Niche Industries

13:15 Why Specialized Industries Are Thriving

13:35 Recap and Key Takeaways

14:42 Conclusion and Call to Action