6 Steps to a Succesful Acting Career DVD

6 Steps to a Succesful Acting Career DVD



* Format: NTSC,
* Language: English


* Studio: Passion River
* DVD Release Date: Jun 22 2010
* ASIN: B0036FFI2G



The Writer/Director of this film is Aaron Seals, who is the founder & owner of NYCastings.com in New York, which has been one of the leading casting companies for the last 10 years. NYCastings has helped place thousands of actors in all areas of entertainment, from feature films like - I am Legend, Spiderman & The Devil Wear Prada to Television Series such as: 30 Rock, Saturday Night Live, Law & Order & American Idol.



SYNOPSIS
6 Step to a Successful Acting Career is just that. 6 chapters of information on how people can get started, wherever they live (Chapter 1), to the 'day to day' activities of a working actor (Chapter 5). From Feature Films and Television to Broadway, TV Commercials & Voice-Over work. This docu-style film interviews established industry professionals such as the Talent Agent, the Manager, the Casting Director, the Director, the Acting Teacher & the Photographer. They tell viewers what their jobs are and how they function in relation to the actor. We also interview several working actors about how they have created their own careers and manage them on a day to day basis. These actors are currently working in Film, TV, & Theatre and have credits such as: 'Doubt' from Miramax Films to Diseny's 'The Lion King' on Broadway. These Actors share their experiences such as their first steps taken, to how they trained to be professional actors, to what life is like on a daily basis of earning a living in the business. . Chapter 1 - In the Beginning Chapter 2 - Types of Work: Film TV, Theatre & Commercials Chapter 3 - Skills - Acting Technique & 'The Business of Showbusiness' Chapter 4 - Marketing - Selling yourself to the Industry, and Who's Who? Chapter 5 - Day to Day - Auditioning, Booking the Job and Managing your Life! Chapter 6 - Climbing the Ladder & Do it yourself... There is a special Chapter for Kids and Parents on the special aspects of the childing acting such as work permits and the 'Kid/Parent' team! There is also a Companion website to this video where people can find Local Acting Schools, Agents, Casting Directors and other companies & organizations. Target Audience: Kids & parents to young adults or anyone interested in a career in the Acting Business. Major markets like LA, New York and chicago are discussed as main Acting Business hubs and elementary school, high schools as well as, church & local community theatre as great first steps to take.

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