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Acting / Casting / Theatrical Stage / Major-Indie Film Production-Direction-Management…
"Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience." ...
Paul Newman
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Acting/Stage/Film professionals are always in demand…
Among some of the many varied careers in the acting/film industry include:
Actor
Film Maker
Film Director
Film Producer
Videographer
Photographer
Choreographer
Script Writer
Stage Set/Lighting Crew
Stage Director
Acting/Film Management
Acting/Film Talent Casting Agent
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Key Tips for Building an Acting Career:
Copyright 2007–2011 GigRight
* Network with the acting community.
* Enroll in acting classes and join theatrical groups.
* Master monologue memorization.
* Master speaking in front of audiences.
* Maintain good health, hygiene, teeth, exercise and dress well.
* Join acting unions.
* Get an acting agent.
* Create a professional resume with headshot/body photos.
* Be professional, punctual and patient at every audition.
* Have outside income (2nd job) while building your skills.
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Talent / Casting Agencies:
If you know of a talent/casting agency with a physical street address and would like to have us list it in our directory below, please email us your contact information here…
Include the agency name, street address, city, state, country, and website.
U.S.A.
Featured Talent/Casting Agency:
Clear Talent Group
www.cleartalentgroup.com
Stars the Agency
www.starsmodelmgmt.com
Talent/Casting Agencies in Los Angeles/San Francisco/New York City/Chicago:
Abrams Artists Agency – Los Angeles, New York - www.abramsartists.com
Agency for the Performing Arts (APA) – Beverly Hills, Nashville, New York - www.apa-agency.com
AKA Talent Agency – Los Angeles - www.akatalent.com
Alvarado Rey Agency – West Hollywood - www.alvaradorey.com
Amsel-Eisenstadt & Frazier – Los Angeles
Angel City Talent – Los Angeles - www.angelcitytalent.biz
Atlas Talent Agency – West Hollywood, New York - www.atlastalent.com
Avalon Artists Group – New York - www.avalonartists.com
Avo Talent – West Hollywood - www.voicebank.net/cabinet/agency.do?id=1591
Bauman-Redanty & Shaul – Los Angeles, New York -
Becsey.Wisdom.Kalajian – Los Angeles
Beth Bohn Management – Los Angeles - www.bethbohn.com/index.htm
Beverly Agency, The – Canoga Park, CA –
Beverly Hecht Agency – Burbank – www.beverlyhecht.com/c11001/index.html?
Bobby Ball Agency – Burbank - www.bobbyballagency.com
Brady, Brannon, Rich – Los Angeles – www.bbrtalentagency.com
Bresler-Kelly & Associates – Los Angeles – www.johnnyocallaghan.com/representation.htm
Buchwald & Associates – Los Angeles, New York - www.buchwald.com
Carry Company – Los Angeles, New York - www.carrycompany.com
Circle Talent Assoc – Santa Monica –
Clear Talent Group – Studio City, New York - www.cleartalentgroup.com
CLI – Los Angeles -
Coast to Coast Talent – Los Angeles - www.ctctalent.com
Commercial Talent Inc. – Los Angeles - www.commercialtalentagency.com/#
Commercials Unlimited Inc. – Los Angeles – www.commercialsunlimited.org
Corsa Agency, The – Los Angeles – www.linkedin.com/pub/larry-corsa/14/383/78a
Craig Wyckoff & Associates – Studio City, CA – www.lorakojovic.com/contact.html
Creative Artists Agency - Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, London, Beijing, Chicago, St. Louis, Calgary, Stockholm - www.caa.com
Culbertson Group, The – West Hollywood -
Cunningham.Escott.Slevin.Doherty – Santa Monica, New York - www.cesdtalent.com/divisions/go
D.P.N. Talent Agency – Beverly Hills - www.dpntalent.com/index.php
Daniel Hoff Talent Agency – Los Angeles - www.danielhoffagency.com
David Shapira & Associates – Beverly Hills –
Defining Artists – Universal City, CA - www.definingartists.com
Diverse Talent – Los Angeles - www.diversetalentgroup.com
Domain – West Hollywood –
Fortitude Talent Agency – Culver City, CA – www.linkedin.com/pub/ben-press/7/628/995
Gage Group, The – Beverly Hills, New York –
Gersh Agency, The – Beverly Hills, New York - www.gershagency.com
Glick Agency, The – Santa Monica – www.glickagency.com
Global Artists Agency – Hollywood – www.globalartistsagency.net
GVA Talent Agency – Los Angeles –
GVA Talent Agency – Boston - www.gva-boston.com
Herb Tannen & Assoc – Malibu, CA –
House of Representatives, The – Santa Monica –
Howard Talent West – Toluca Lake, CA –
Imperium 7 – Los Angeles - www.imperium-7.com
Independent Artists Agency, The – Beverly Hills –
Innovative Artists – Santa Monica, Chicago, New York – www.innovativeartists.com/home.html
International Creative Management – Los Angeles, New York, London - www.icmtalent.com
J. Pervis Talent Agency – Atlanta, GA – www.jpervistalent.com
J.K.A. Talent & Literary – Studio City, CA – www.jkatalentagency.com
Kazarian, Spencer, Ruskin & Associates – Santa Monica, New York -www.ksrtalent.com
Kohner Agency, The – Beverly Hills –
L.A. Talent Inc. – Los Angeles – www.latalent.com
Lanz Office, The – New York –
Lenhoff & Lenhoff – West Hollywood - www.lenhoff.com
Maverick Artists Agency – Hollywood - www.mavrickartists.com
McDonald Selznick – Los Angeles – www.msaagency.com/pr/msa/default.aspx
Metropolitan Talent Agency – Los Angeles - www.mta.com
Mirisch Agency – Beverly Hills - www.mirisch.com
Mitchell K. Stubbs & Assoc – Culver City, CA – www.mksagency.com
Momentum Talent Agency – Beverly Hills – www.momentumtal.com
N.S. Bienstock Inc. Agency – New York - www.nsbienstock.com
Nathe & Associates – Los Angeles –
Osbrink Agency – Universal City - www.osbrinkagency.com/oz_open.asp
Pakula/King & Associates – Los Angeles –
Pantheon – Los Angeles –
Paradigm – Los Angeles - www.paradigmla.com
Paradigm – New York - www.paradigmny.com
People Store & Hot Shot Kids – Atlanta, GA - www.peoplestore.net
Peter Strain & Assoc – Los Angeles, New York
Pinnacle Commercial Talent – Los Angeles
Progressive Artists Agency – Los Angeles
Rage Models & Talent – Calabasas, CA - www.ragemodels.com
Rebel Entertainment Partners Inc. – Los Angeles - www.reptalent.com
Reign Agency – Santa Monica - www.reignagency.com
Rothman Brecher Agency – Beverly Hills –
Savage Agency, The – Hollywood – www.thesavageagency.net
SMS Talent – Los Angeles – www.smstalent.net
Special Artists Agency – Beverly Hills - www.specialartists.com
Sport Unlimited – Los Angeles - www.sluagency.com
Stars the Agency – San Francisco - www.starsagency.com
Stuart M. Miller Company – Studio City -
Stone Manners Salners Agency – Los Angeles, New York –
Sutton, Barth & Venarri – Los Angeles - www.sbvtalentagency.com
Synergy Talent Agency – Studio City, CA - www.synergytalent.net
Talentworks – Burbank, New York - www.talentworks.us
United Talent Agency – Beverly Hills - www.unitedtalent.com
Venture I.A.B. Inc. – Los Angeles - www.ventureiab.com
Vision Talent (Actors & Models) – Culver City – www.visionmodelmanagement.com/agency.html
Vox, Inc. – Los Angeles - www.voxusa.net
William Morris Endeavor Entertainment – Beverly Hills, Atlanta, Nashville, New York, London, Miami, Shanghai - www.wma.com/flash.html
About Artists Agency – New York – www.aboutartistsagency.com
Access Talent – New York – www.accesstalent.us
Andreatis Talent – New York –
Ann Steele Agency – New York –
Arcieri Associates – New York – www.arcieritalent.com
Artists Entertainment Agency, LLC – New York – www.artistsentertainmentagency.com
Bret Adams Ltd. – New York – www.bretadamsltd.net/content
Carson Kolker Organization Ltd. – New York –
Cornerstone Talent Agency – New York –
Cunningham.Escott.Slevin.Doherty – New York - www.cesdtalent.com/divisions/go
Douglas-Gorman-Rothacker-Wilhelm – New York –
Frontier Booking International – New York – www.frontierbooking.com
Harden-Curtis – New York – www.hardencurtis.com
Hartig-Helipo Agency – New York –
Henderson/Hogan Agency – New York –
Ingber & Assoc – New York –
Jordan-Gill & Dornbaum – New York – www.jgdtalent.com/JGD_Test/Welcome.html
Judy Boles Inc. – New York – www.judyboals.com
Kerin-Goldberg Associates – New York –
Krasny Office, The – New York –
Lally Talent Agency – New York –
Leading Artists Inc. – New York –
Luedtke Agency – New York –
Meg Pantera Agency, The – New York –
Nicolosi & Company – New York – www.nicolosi-co.com
Peggy Hadley Enterprises – New York –
Schiowitz Connor Ankrum Wolf – New York –
Stewart Talent Agency – New York - www.stewarttalent.com
Talent House, The – New York - www.talenthouse.com
Talent Network Group – New York –
Talent Representatives – New York –
The Mine – New York - www.the-mine.com
The Roster – New York – www.therosteragency.com
International:
Featured Talent/Casting Agency:
Creative Artists Agency
www.caa.com
Independent Talent Group
www.independenttalent.com
London, UK
** Many of the above agencies are members of The Association of Talent Agents (ATA), representing the finest talent agencies in the industry. ATA members are carefully screened and have an established reputation in the acting/modeling community.
*** Also see our MODELING section for our comprehensive up-to-date list of Modeling/Talent/Casting agencies worldwide.
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Talent Resources:
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Management / Production / Support / Representation:
U.S.A.
Actors/Writers Unions/Guilds:
AFTRA - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
www.aftra.com
AEA - Actors' Equity Association Union
www.actorsequity.org
AMPTP - Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers
www.amptp.org
AFM - American Federation of Musicians
www.afm.org
DGA - Directors Guild of America
www.dga.org
PGA - Producers Guild of America
www.producersguild.org
SAG - Screen Actors Guild
www.sag.org
SAG Independent Contracts
www.sagindie.com
The Authors Guild
www.authorsguild.org
WGA - Writers Guild of America
www.wga.org
Entertainment Attorney
www.bkrlegal.com
International:
ACTRA - Alliance Of Canadian Cinema, Television & Radio Artists
www.actra.ca
Equity UK Actors' Trade Union
www.equity.org.uk
IATSE - International Alliance Of Theatrical Stage Employees
www.iatse.com
Agents Working With Children/Teens:
U.S.A.
AFTRA-SAG Federal Credit Union Coogan Application
www.aftrasagfcu.org/coogan_accounts/index.cfm
CA State Law Re: Employment Of Minors In Entertainment
www.dir.ca.gov/t8/ch6sb2.html
Children In Film
www.childreninfilm.com
Megan Law CA Predator Background Check
www.meganslaw.ca.gov/Search.aspx?lang=ENGLISH
Minors Contracts - Court Approval
http://home.earthlink.net/~minorscontracts/index.html
Minors Working In Entertainment
www.minorcon.org
New York Child Laws
www.labor.state.ny.us/workerprotection/laborstandards/secure/child_index.shtm
Unclaimed Coogan Funds
www.unclaimedcoogan.org
International:
(Coming Soon)
Agency Licensing:
U.S.A.
CA State Talent Agency Licensing – licensed agents directory
www.dir.ca.gov/databases/dlselr/talag.html
CA Talent Agency Cases - Laws Relating To Talent Agents
www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/DLSE-TACs.htm
New York Talent Agency License Check
https://a069-webapps1.nyc.gov/dca_new/index.cfm ?
NY City Department of Consumer Affairs
www.nyc.gov/html/dca/html/business/need.shtml
NY Talent Agency License Application Checklist
www.nyc.gov/html/dca/html/licenses/034.shtml
International:
(Coming Soon)
Additional Links:
U.S.A.
ATA - Association Of Talent Agents
www.agentassociation.com
Misc. Hollywood Entertainment Links:
Academy Players Directory
www.playersdirectory.com
Breakdown Services
www.breakdownservices.com
CSA - Casting Society of America
www.castingsociety.com
Hollywood Creative Directory
www.hcdonline.com
HRTS - Hollywood Radio & Television Society
www.hrts.org
L.A. Casting
www.lacgroup.com
Media Resource Site
www.cinetext.net/index.htm
The Paley Center for Media
www.paleycenter.org
Women In Film
www.wif.org
International:
(Coming Soon)
Associations / Funds:
U.S.A.
AMPAS - Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences
www.oscars.org
ATAS - Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences
www.emmys.org
ASA - American Screenwriters Association
www.goasa.com
Motion Picture & Television Fund
www.mptvfund.org
MPAA - Motion Picture Association of America
www.mpaa.org
NMPA - National Music Publishing Association
www.nmpa.org
The Actors Fund Of America
www.actorsfund.org
National Endowment for the Arts
www.arts.gov
San Francisco Arts Commission
www.sfartscommission.org
International:
(Coming Soon)
Acting / Film Schools:
U.S.A.
New York Film Academy
www.nyfa.com
Schools In The Arts
www.schoolsinthearts.com
Art/Design/Fashion/Music/Acting Schools and Colleges
http://art-design.collegesurfing.com
Film Connection Film School
www.filmconnection.com
International:
The Actors Pulse Acting School
www.theactorspulse.com.au
Vendors:
U.S.A.
Stagespot LLC
Theatrical Stage Lighting & Supplies
www.stagespot.com
Production Advantage, Inc.
Quality Theatrical Supplies and Equipment
www.productionadvantageonline.com
NorthEast Stage
Theatrical Drapery/Fabrics/Track/Rigging Supplies
www.northeaststage.com
International:
(Coming soon)
Additional Resources:
indieWIRE
www.indiewire.com
SF360
www.sf360.org
Film Festivals
www.filmfestivals.com
Film Independent
www.filmindependent.org
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