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10 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Sniffing Out The Scammers

Scam­mers are as Amer­i­can Pie to Hol­ly­wood as red car­pet pre­miers. Des­per­ate to be a part of the glitz and glam­our of the enter­tain­ment indus­try, many jump at the first oppor­tu­nity that presents itself, regard­less of how much time and money is required. Next thing you know, they’ve forked over a bus­load of cash to […]

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10 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Creative Distribution and Marketing

In 2007, a promis­ing film­maker, Jon Reiss, released Bomb It, an explo­sive doc­u­men­tary inves­ti­gat­ing the con­tro­ver­sial art form of graf­fiti. Despite it’s impres­sive film fes­ti­val run and crit­i­cal praise, the film failed to land a dis­tri­b­u­tion deal. Deter­mined to take Bomb It as far as it could go, Reiss decided to go the route of […]

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04 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Following on yesterday’s post re: production companies

Wow … I got so much response to yesterday’s email about pro­duc­tion com­pa­nies.  A recur­ring ques­tion was … When do I need to form a pro­duc­tion com­pany? Let me take a moment to answer that ques­tion: Form your pro­duc­tion com­pany when it makes finan­cial, legal and busi­ness sense. A pro­duc­tion com­pany is no dif­fer­ent from […]

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03 August 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Something to think about if you own a production company…

Do you own a pro­duc­tion com­pany?  If the answer is yes, let me ask you, what does that really mean? Here’s the prob­lem I have with folks throw­ing around “my pro­duc­tion com­pany yada yada yada” like its some rite of pas­sage.  A pro­duc­tion com­pany is noth­ing more than a piece of paper.  Albeit, an expensive […]

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09 July 2010 ~ 0 Comments

It’s Time to Write Your Career Plan

I just released two new prod­ucts. Check them out … The Hol­ly­wood Career Plan for Writ­ers, Direc­tors and Pro­duc­ers The Hol­ly­wood Career Plan for Writ­ers, Direc­tors and Pro­duc­ers is a step-by-step work­book designed to help you develop a career plan by build­ing the tools nec­es­sary to man­age and grow your career.  The 50 page work­book includes […]

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09 July 2010 ~ 0 Comments

Are you trying to get an agent?

I wanted to get this to you right away. It’s an audio strat­egy ses­sion I just recorded with my friend Michele Waller­stein who was a lit­er­ary agent for 25 years and now works as a con­sul­tant help­ing writ­ers get their work into shape so that it is mar­ketable to Hol­ly­wood. In this FREE 15 min. […]

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24 June 2010 ~ 0 Comments

“The Actor’s Plan” — Its a Career-Changer!">The Actor’s Plan” — Its a Career-Changer!

If you want to trans­form your act­ing career and take it to the next level, you need to stop right now, go to http://www.tanyakersey.com/the-actors-plan, and get a copy of my newly released e-book, The Actor’s Plan. I’m seri­ous, get it now! It’s prob­a­bly one of the best career tools I’ve ever cre­ated. The Actor’s Plan […]

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