Praxis am Set
Seven myths about porn shoots in a fact check
What is told about shoots usually comes from the finished film. Seven widespread assumptions, each set against the working reality on set — including…
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Branche und Produktionen
Amateur, semipro, studio: three paths compared
Three types of production with very different standards. The decisive difference does not lie in picture quality, but in documentation, tests and contract.
Einstieg und Bewerbung
Becoming a porn performer as a man: the honest path
For men the market is smaller and worse paid than for women. Anyone who reckons with that can plan the start instead of giving…
Recht und Steuern
Writing an invoice: mandatory facts and pitfalls
A faulty invoice delays the payment or costs the production the input-VAT deduction. What belongs in it, what you may leave out and where…
Sicherheit und Grenzen
Stopping on set: Safeword, contact and what happens afterwards
A stop is a tool, not a failure. How the Safeword is agreed, who is responsible on set, what happens in the minutes afterwards…
Selbstvermarktung
Building a Sedcard: what belongs on it, what does not, and when it is renewed
The Sedcard is not an application document, but the sheet productions see when they cast. Which facts belong on it, which pictures work and…
Praxis am Set
Preparation and body care before the shoot
Preparation is appointment planning, not a beauty programme. What is useful when, which arrangements belong beforehand and what you leave alone shortly before the…
Branche und Produktionen
What productions really look for when they cast
The change of perspective: from the production's side it is almost never looks that decide, but the date, reliability and a clear limits list.
Einstieg und Bewerbung
Requirements as a porn performer: what counts and what does not
Most lists of alleged requirements consist of outward things. What productions really assess is not on them — and it can be learned.
Recht und Steuern
Usage rights: period, territory and channels explained understandably
Usage rights decide where your recordings run in ten years. The three dimensions of every grant of rights, understandably and without lawyer German.
Sicherheit und Grenzen
Health on set: tests, deadlines, costs
Which tests are required, how often, what they cost and what happens if a result is positive.
Verdienst und Geld
Why men earn less and what changes that
The difference comes from the demand ratio, not from the performance. What that means for individual fees and at which places male performers are…