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VOLUME ONE -
UNDERSTANDING THE BUSINESS
Everything you need to know about the
entertainment industry as it relates to
child and teen actors BEFORE you take
that first step.
Segment 1 - Hollywood - Then and Now
Segment 2 - Hollywood Myths
Segment 3 - Harsh Realities
Segment 4 - Assessing Your Child or Teen
Segment 5 - Parents - Things to Consider!)
Segment 6 - Exploitation, Gray Areas and Scams
VOLUME TWO -
GETTING STARTED IN THE BUSINESS
There is a lot of preparation necessary
to start a career in the entertainment
industry. These are the tools and the
team you’ll need to assemble.
Segment 1 - Starting Locally
Segment 2 - A Trial Period
Segment 3 - Training and Classes
Segment 4 - Talent Agents
Segment 5 - Talent Managers
Segment 6 - Photos, Headshots & Photographers
VOLUME THREE -
LOOKING FOR OPPORTUNITIES TO WORK
Launching an acting career is a time
consuming, labor instensive process.
The downside: it’s a long tough road that
many are not truly prepared for. The
upside: the entertainment industry's
lifeblood is discovering New Faces.
Here’s how everyone gets started.
Segment 1 - The Process
Segment 2 - Breaking into the Business
Segment 3 - Auditioning Children & Teens
Segment 4 - Working On The Set
Segment 5 - Studio Teachers & Welfare Workers
VOLUME FOUR - LUCK, FAME & REJECTION
Luck plays an important role in every
actor's career. Can actors make their
own luck? Handling fame and fortune
is easy... or is it? What happens
when careers derail or fail to launch.
Segment 1 - Joining The Unions - S.A.G.
Segment 2 - Luck & Serendipity
Segment 3 - Stardom - Success & Pressures
Segment 4 - Rejection And Disappointments
Segment 5 - Child & Teen Actors - What Goes Wrong
Segment 6 - An Exit Strategy
Segment 7 - A Minor Consideration
VOLUME FIVE -
SUSTAINING A CAREER IN THE INDUSTRY
Keeping a child actor’s career in full motion
is a delicate balancing act. Handling school,
auditions, agents, managers, fame, fans,
friends, money, and a myriad of other
details is more that a full time job.
Segment 1 - Becoming Stage Parents
Segment 2 - Benefits of the Business
Segment 3 - Education for Child and Teen Actors
Segment 4 - Financial Matters
Segment 5 - Other Jobs - Behind the Camera
Segment 6 - Final Thoughts and Advice
Segment 7 - Tracking Your Career - The Holdon Log
