The commercial print industry is constantly looking for talent—both actors and models—to pose for the covers and pages of publications advertising goods and services. Unlike fashion or runway modeling, print does not require to a strict set of physical requirements. Instead, agencies and brands are simply seeking the right look. Depending on your appearance, special […]
Actors and Print Models
If You are a Voice Over talent, Actor, or Model, Stick to Your Job and Show Your Interest to Succeed
In the entertainment industry, there is always risk. It’s part of the challenge, to make it in this unknown industry and have success and hopefully work your way up the ladder. There can frequently be obstacles in the way, lack of income, coaching, family, pandemics, shut-downs etc. The best way to be true to yourself […]
What “Not” to do at a Conference
In the entertainment industry, there are frequently conferences of many varieties for talent to learn their trade more, compete for awards or be exposed to people in a specific industry who are sharing their knowledge. These can be animation forums, actor training classes, voice over coachings, award ceremonies and the list goes on. It is […]
Follow the Instructions on Agent’s Websites
Whether you are a new talent to the entertainment industry, or an established pro seeking new or additional representation, the best way to reach out to a potential representative in the industry is to follow their submission requirements directly on their website. Most agents have clear instructions on how to submit and be considered listed […]
Follow Your Agent’s Instructions
When you are in school, part of what you are taught is how to follow instructions. In the big world of graduating from school, you are expected to be able to follow written instructions. Unfortunately many new, current and pro talent lack the ability to take the time to read instructions and submit whatever may […]
Understanding why Talent Need to be Compensated for Each Type of Media They are Seen or Heard on ie.. Usage
When a company or production house or ad agency has a job to fill, we see all sorts of rates for these projects. Some projects pay very well, some pay horribly and some are in a mix of unknown because the usage is not identified clearly. When hiring a talent, you do not just pay […]