Regional (Local Hire) Representation
Having regional and local hire representation in other cities and countries is an effective way to find work in projects filming outside Los Angeles / New York. Find out how it works, the benefits, the commitments you need to make, and whether having local hire rep may be something that could work for you in your career.
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Intro to Regional Representation
Being a Local Hire Actor can be very advantageous. This section will tell you why.
1. Expectations
2. What is a local hire?
3. Breaking down the markets
4. How to get a regional agent
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What Is An Agent?
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
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https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tvWhat is the role of an agent in my career?
How does an agent work with an actor?
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Can I Have Several Agents?
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Do I Need A Referral To Reach Out To An Agent Or Manager?
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THE JOURNEY - Course 4 | Sign With an Agent & Manager You Love
A great agent and manager use their connections and fight to create opportunities for us. This course guides you step by step through the proven ways to find and sign with reps who have the experience and network to get you work.
*We recommend completing Level 2 prior to taking this level.
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Should I Get A Regional Agent Even Though I Don't Live There?
With Ben Whitehair, CIO, TSMA | Founder, Working.Actor | SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President
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www.working.actorBen discusses whether getting a regional agent in a location where you don't live can be advantageous to you.
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Why Do I Need A Regional Agent, Can't I Just Audition From LA?
With Ben Whitehair, CIO, TSMA | Founder, Working.Actor | SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President
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www.working.actorBen explains the advantages of having a regional agent and how it can work in your favor.
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What Is The Benefit Of Having A Regional Agent?
With Ben Whitehair, CIO, TSMA | Founder, Working.Actor | SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President
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www.working.actorHaving a regional agent may be in your best interest. In this video, Ben explains why.
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Will My LA Agent Be OK With Me Adding A Regional Agent In (ie. Atlanta)?
With Ben Whitehair, CIO, TSMA | Founder, Working.Actor | SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President
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www.working.actorBen discusses regional agents and their impact on your LA representation.
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How Does Having A Regional Agent Effect Commission Splits?
With Ben Whitehair, CIO, TSMA | Founder, Working.Actor | SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President
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www.working.actorBen discusses how commission splits work when you have a local manager and regional agents.
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Do I Need To Fly To (ie. Atlanta) For Auditions I Get Through A Regional Agent?
With Ben Whitehair, CIO, TSMA | Founder, Working.Actor | SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President
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www.working.actorBen explores if you need to fly to the location for auditions you get through a regional agent.
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Is It Against SAG-AFTRA Rules To Lie About Where I Live (To Be A Local Hire)?
With Ben Whitehair, CIO, TSMA | Founder, Working.Actor | SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President
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www.working.actorBen explores if lying about where you live to be considered a local hire, is against the SAG-AFTRA rules.
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What Is The Benefit Of Living Regionally In Places Like Atlanta Or Vancouver?
With Ben Whitehair, CIO, TSMA | Founder, Working.Actor | SAG-AFTRA Executive Vice President
https://tsmagrowth.com
www.working.actorBeing a bigger fish in a smaller pond is one of the benefits of living in places outside of LA that Ben explores in this video.
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