We Believe… Actors and Screenwriters have the power to heal people and deepen our lives through the stories they tell.
We Believe… Knowing how to make it in Hollywood should not be an ancient hidden mystery.
We Believe… Artists should be knowledgeable about the business they are in.
We Believe… Every Artist can be empowered and free from feeling helpless.
We Believe… The world needs more people who have self-belief and take it upon to make things happen around them.
We provide a variety of marketing and consulting services for actors and screenwriters along with educational resources.
We help actors get representation with agents and managers.
We help writers get their scripts in front of producers. We help all of our clients professionally prepare their materials to present to Hollywood.
We provide online educational courses about the business of Hollywood and careers for actors and screenwriters through video courses, audios, and digital books.
Our courses are designed to meet the needs of different types of students with some offering in-depth mastery and others offering an understanding of the basics on a give topic.
To help people experience expanding greatness and fulfillment for themselves and others as they authentically pitch and market themselves, their products, and their work, while boldly fulfilling their dreams.
We believe that the more fulfilled and skilled people are at expressing themselves the greater the potential for elevating the human spirit.
When an artist has a burning and inexplicable desire in their heart, it represents their spirit wanting to express something important. The greater the hunger to express it, the greater its significance. Sometimes it is a personal mission for them to GET IT OUT of themselves and tell THEIR STORY. And sometimes it is a profound sense of wanting to impact others. Whichever it appears to be to the artist, the actor, the screenwriter… it is ultimately a human story and therefore it will impact others as their storytelling skills and craft are polished.
We want to help people create the foundation for opportunities to tell the story that burns within them.
Melody Jackson founded Smart Girls Productions which began the fulfillment of a dream she had had since she was a child. Yes, some people dream of being a movie star, others an astronaut, a doctor, a fireman or a race car driver, and others a teacher… Melody wanted to be a business owner.
After eight years of working for the government, a large corporation, and a small company, she had a spiritual experience after which she knew she must pursue the dream she had held in her heart for so long. She quit her job and started offering services to the film industry until she figured out what would be her REAL THING… And somehow, that thing which she started for extra money while she figured it out became the fulfillment of her dream… And here we are, decades and thousands of clients later, after earning a Ph.D., and lots of fascinating adventures in Hollywood.
Since 1992 Dr. Melody Jackson has helped thousands of actors and screenwriters in pursuing their Hollywood career. Specializing in helping them connect with the professional Hollywood community, she has guided countless clients in presenting themselves and their scripts to Hollywood to give that creative person their best shots in marketing. Melody has an extreme passion for everything marketing, branding, and internet presentation. With the accumulation of thousands of pages and hours of content, she has manifested Hollywood Business School as the venue through which she will educate, inspire and embolden actors and screenwriters to up their game in achieving the fulfillment of their Hollywood dream.
She has been doing the same business since 1992 and has worked with more than 10,000 clients. Her background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in computers, so she programmed her database for this. She also has a Ph.D. in Mythological Studies, which makes her especially good at story analysis and branding with archetypes.
We do not guarantee that you will get the results you want. However, for our marketing services, we give you a letter and a good list of companies with a staff person’s name along with emails. You can follow up as much as you want to increase your likelihood of success.
