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Agency Packaging

Contributed By Albert Pyun

IMPORTANT CONCEPTS
  1. Hard times.
  2. Actors want to work.
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SUMMARY

  • Perhaps a great actor has fallen on hard times and can be an asset to your project. This will provide you a big budget feel while providing the actor a chance to reinvent them-self.
  • Schedule projects when it best suits the actors schedule.
LESSON
Getting Noticed by Agents
You need to know what will appeal to an agent and make them want to bring you offer letter to an actor.
Direct Access to Stars
How to use other means besides an agnet or manager to approach star. Research that actor and find out where they go, what they do and who they hang out with. Start low and work your way up.
Agency Packaging
Talent Agencies will sometimes buy off on your project if they can submit a cast package deal. This will involve providing actors only if they can have others actors from their agency work on the same project.
How to get Actors
Research who is on hard times. These actors will take work they woudl not normally consider, especially if your project allows them to reinvent themself.