Why Actors Need to Learn the Business of Acting Some of the most common questions that those of us in entertainment hear from aspiring actors are ‘How do I become an actor?’ or ‘How do I start an acting career?’. But not nearly enough of them take time to consider how...
Your state of mind can affect you in many ways. Your mood, your appetite, how well you sleep, the whole shebang. Where your life goes is tied together with where your head’s at. It should come as no surprise that your creativity and creative energy is influenced by...
Before sites like LinkedIn existed, finding a good job meant going door-to-door and asking every store or restaurant for an application. For all you Gen Zs out there, this was called ‘pounding the pavement’. After filling out every application and handing each one in...
Finding a talent agent is usually one of the first things that new actors do. But how do you know if you’ve found a good agent for your acting career? What are some red flags, or general indicators that they’re just not a good fit for you? I put together this list of...
For some people moving is one of the most exciting things in the world, and for others it’s the most terrifying. Moving for a career is even more exciting/terrifying. So many new possibilities!…and so many things that can fall apart. When an actor moves to...
Creative control, also called artistic control, is the decision making power over the artistic elements of the final product. This can be a movie, a TV show, a short film, a book, a video game…just about any and every type of creative project. When it comes to TV...