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Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) Do Casting?

Biz-ness Main Categories, Casting and AuditionsBy Anne HenryMarch 5, 2023

Today, almost all casting begins with an on-line audition. More on that process here. That means that actors have come to bear the weight of hiring a coach, producing a…

Extreme Roles = Extreme Decisions

Casting and Auditions, Making Deals for Child Actors, Safety and ScamsBy Anne HenryApril 1, 2019

Extreme Roles = Extreme Decisions A Checklist of Things for a Parent to Consider At some point in a child actors career, most parents will be faced with an acting…

Learning Lines With Kids

Acting Classes, Biz-ness, Casting and Auditions, Education for Child ActorsBy Anne HenryJuly 29, 2018

Actor Life Hack:  How to Learn Lines with Kids It isn’t unusual to get invited to an audition with less than 24 hours notice.  When child actors are working, they…

Unclaimed Coogan List

Financial, Money MattersBy Anne HenryApril 1, 2018

We prefer to call this the “unpaid wages” fund, because they aren’t really “unclaimed”.  Rather, they are wages that were not paid the child for a variety of reasons. In…

Pilot Season

Casting and Auditions, Making Deals for Child Actors, Types of Child Actor WorkBy Anne HenryMarch 27, 2018

The Real Truth About Pilot Season A cottage industry has developed in Los Angeles in the last 30 years or so, an industry that exists to serve something called “pilot…

Financial Core Research

Unions and OrganizationsBy Anne HenryMarch 27, 2018

SAG-AFTRA: Get The Facts About Financial Core Actor’s EquityFinancialCorepage US Department of Labor Report Filed by SAG 2017 The Financial Core Handbook by Mark McIntire. Sharequest Publishing, 15th Edition updated in 2004.…

Financial Core FAQ for Actors

Unions and OrganizationsBy Anne HenryMarch 27, 2018

Q. Can my child work non-union if we do Financial Core? Yes. SAG-AFTRA’s “Rule One” states that once you become a union member, you are banned from doing non-union work…

Union Financial Core

Unions and OrganizationsBy Anne HenryMarch 27, 2018

Maybe your agent mentioned it as a possibility. Maybe you heard it was a way to pay less dues. Maybe you’ve noticed the increase in non-union jobs out there. Maybe…

Theatrical Negotiations

Making Deals for Child ActorsBy Anne HenryMarch 27, 2018

Theatrical Negotiations for Parents and Their Reps When an agent starts negotiating a deal, panic sets in for most parents. We have no idea what is being discussed or if…

Motion Capture Movie Contracts

Making Deals for Child ActorsBy Paula DornMarch 27, 2018

Performance Capture, aka Motion Capture, has been used in film for more than  20 years. The first movie to include a main character using motion capture was Star Wars: Episode…

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