Ever feel like you blend in? Like you’re not sure what to do to set yourself apart as an actor in Hollywood? It’s time to Brand Yourself Every year, as the business changes, and tens of thousands more actors come to Hollywood seeking to work as a professional actor, it becomes more competitive. You must use …
A Screenwriter asked me a question the other day that I hear frequently: HOW in the world do so many BAD movies get made? How come I can’t get MY movie made when it’s so much better? I am going to answer the question right away, then I’m going to address a couple other related …
How great is your script…. really? As far as I can tell, 95% of the screenwriters I speak with think their content is superior to most of the other scripts they’ve read and even the movies they’ve seen recently. I can assure you, comparing your script to big Hollywood movies and other screenplays is a colossal …
Many actors and screenwriters who are working or aspiring to do so in Hollywood realize that networking is a very important aspect of developing a career. If you are one of them and you’re really focused and trying, you may attend networking events on a regular basis to meeting producers, agents, managers, directors, or other …
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Becoming masterful at networking in Hollywood is that you don’t have to learn an entirely new skill set that only applies to the film & TV industry to be good at it. No matter what your day job is, you probably needed to have some level of skill at talking to people to do any …
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When Hollywood’s Award Season rolls around, if you’re like most aspiring screenwriters, you can’t help but hope that one day you might be getting some of those big fancy awards of your own. It may take a while to get the big fancy awards, but guess what…. You can get some of the small, fancy …
When it came out recently that Kevin Spacey was guilty of sexual misconduct, he had been working in on the film “All the Money in the World” (a movie about John Paul Getty) distributed by Sony. After an intense process of deciding what to do, Sony and director Ridley Scott decided to reshoot Kevin Spacey’s …
Sexual Harassment, Inequality & Multi-Million Dollar Paydays for Movie Stars (Part 1) Read More »