Film & TV Representation

Film & TV Representation

General information about representation that isn't specific to a certain type of rep.

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Film & TV Representation
  • Should I Come To All Of My Child's Representation Meetings In LA?

    with Karen Workman, Mother of Actors, Life Coach, Author of 'Baby Steps To Hollywood'
    www.BabyStepsToHollywood.com

    Should I go to agent meetings as the parent to a child actor?
    Can I go to manager meetings as the parent to a child actor?
    Is it appropriate to attend publicist meetings as the pare...

  • Should Theatrical Agents & Managers Take Commission From My Commercial Work?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com

    Does my manager get commission from my commercial jobs?
    Does my theatrical agent get commission from my commercial work?
    When can I not...

  • My Agent Or Manager Is Asking For A Fee To Sign With Them - Help!

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
    https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv

    How do agents earn money?
    Should I pay a start up cost when signing with an agency?
    Do I pay managers...

  • An Agent Or Manager Keeps Cancelling Our Meeting - Should I Not Sign With Them?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
    https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv

    My manager keeps cancelling meetings, is this the right manager for me?
    My agent is always unavailabl...

  • Does My Teen Need A Manager & An Agent?

    with Karen Workman, Mother of Actors, Life Coach, Author of 'Baby Steps To Hollywood'
    www.BabyStepsToHollywood.com

    Does my teen need multiple representatives?
    What is better for a teen, manager or agent?
    Should my teen actor get a manager?
    Should my teen actor get an agent before a manager?
    What...

  • How Do I Know If An Agent Or Manager Is Good?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com

    Any tips on working out if an agent or manager is hard working?
    What is a warning sign that an agent or manager might not be very good?...

  • What Tier Of Agent or Manager Should I Be Aiming For?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com

    What level of representation should I be working towards?
    How do I determine what tier of agency I am right for?
    Where on an agent's cl...

  • Does It Matter If My Agent Or Manager Has A Lot Of People In My Type?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com

    My manager has a lot of actors like me, is this good or bad?
    My agent has a lot of actors in the same type. Should I leave?
    How can I s...

  • Do I Need A Referral To Reach Out To An Agent Or Manager?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
    https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv

    Is a referral a necessity to get representation?
    How do I get an agent to consider me as a new client...

  • How Is Commission Split Between International & US Agents & Managers?

    with Darren Darnborough, Actor & Producer | Co-Founder & CEO of WeAudition.com
    www.WeAudition.com

    What is the commission split between US rep and my home country's agency?
    How much should I expect to pay out to US and international agents overall?
    What's the split between US and international's...

  • Does My Agent & Manager Just See The Same Projects That I See On Actors Access?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
    https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv

    What do my manager and agent seen when they are submitting?
    Does my agent see Actors Access?
    What is ...

  • Should I Ask My Manager Or Agent To Events?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
    https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv

    Can I offer a social invitation to managers?
    Should I invite my agent to see me in play?
    Should I fol...

  • How Can I Analyze An Agent Or Managers Client List?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
    https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv

    Is there somewhere I can find out who an agent represents?
    Can I look up specifically who one particu...

  • What Is The Difference Between An Agent & A Manager?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
    https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv

    Can an agent manage my career?
    What is the traditional role of a manager?
    Why does my manager act mor...

  • What Should A Contract For Agents Or Managers Include?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com

    What should I look out for in a contract with my agent?
    Do I have to sign a contract with my manager?
    How long should I expect to sign ...

  • Should My Agent &/Or Manager Take A Commission On Jobs I Have Sourced Myself?

    With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
    http://www.hollywoodsguide.com

    Why should my manager take money for a job I got myself?
    Does my agent take commission on straight offers?
    How do regional agents split...

  • I Booked A Low Budget Myself - Should I Put It Through My Agent & / Or Manager?

    with Chris Roe, Manager | Director | Producer
    https://teatimeproductions.net

    Are there benefits of having representatives look over low budget contracts on jobs you book yourself?
    Why would I need representatives to look over low budget contracts on jobs you book yourself?
    Is it worth having rep...

  • I Booked A Job Myself - Should I Put It Through My Agent & Or Manager?

    with Chris Roe, Manager | Director | Producer
    https://teatimeproductions.net

    I booked a high budget job should I put it through my agent and / or manager?
    I booked a film myself - do I have to put it through my agent and / or manager?
    I booked a job myself - do I need to put it through my agen...

  • How Often Should I Email My Representation To Stay Top Of Mind?

    with Chris Roe, Manager | Director | Producer
    https://teatimeproductions.net

    How often should I contact my manager to stay top of mind?
    How often should I email my agent to stay top of mind?
    What are the rules to stay top of mind with my agent?
    How often should I be in contact with my manager...

  • What Times Are Appropriate For Emailing / Calling / Texting My Rep?

    with Chris Roe, Manager | Director | Producer
    https://teatimeproductions.net

    What times are appropriate for emailing my rep?
    What times are appropriate for calling my rep?
    What times are appropriate for texting my rep?
    Are there appropriate times for texting rep?
    Are there appropriate times for ...

  • What Is Appropriate Gift Giving Etiquette For Actors To Representation?

    with Chris Roe, Manager | Director | Producer
    https://teatimeproductions.net

    What is not appropriate gift giving for your representation?
    What would you consider not appropriate gift giving to your representation?
    What are some appropriate gifts to give to agents?
    What are some appropriate gifts...

  • Does My Representation Get Commission Off What I Book Back Home (International)?

    with Chris Roe, Manager | Director | Producer
    https://teatimeproductions.net

    Does my agent and manager get commission off films I book back home?
    Do agents and managers get commission off TV I book back home?
    Should managers get commission off a show I book back home?
    Why should managers get com...

  • I Don't Feel Like I'm Busy Enough To Have An Agent & Manager, Who Do I Let Go?

    with Chris Roe, Manager | Director | Producer
    https://teatimeproductions.net

    If I had to choose: do I choose to stay with an agent or a manager?
    If I had to choose: do I choose to stay with an manager or an agent?
    Should I let go my agent or my manager?
    Are managers or agents more important to m...

  • How Do I Know If This Manager/Agent Is Right For Me?

    with Chris Roe, Manager | Director | Producer
    https://teatimeproductions.net

    Is my manager right for me?
    Is my agent right for me?
    Is this new manager right for me?
    Is a big agent right for me?
    Is a boutique agency right for me?
    Is a manager right for me?
    Is this background agency right for me?
    ...