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- Acting
and modeling-related services - Standard prices from ACTRA
Toronto. Includes answers to: How much does stuff cost; average fees
you can expect to pay...
- Advice on finding an agent, and standard fees
&
costs in the entertainment industry: Entertainment
Industry Coalition (EIC) (from ACTRA Toronto)
- Agents:
What to watch out for if you're looking for one (from ACTRA - Toronto)
- Agents:
Relationship with an agent information - from ACTRA Toronto
- Background
Performer Discussions: Wherefore and Why?
- Entertainment
Industry Coalition code of conduct for agents - on the ACTRA
Toronto website
- The Acting Modelling and Information Service
(AMIS) is a website and hotline (416-977-3832) with an automated
message created and run by professionals in the modeling and acting
business to provide answers to commonly asked questions about these
industries. Email: info@amisontario.com
Canada Arts Connect
is a website where Canadian Artists, Writers, Musicians, Photographers,
Actors, Dancers, Designers, (and all other artistic professionals) can
connect with jobs, opportunities, resources, and each other. Offering
articles and interviews, CAC also lists jobs, auditions, calls for
submissions, internships, calls for volunteers, space for rent, and any
other artistic opportunities!
- Theatre
Ontario - provides getting
started sessions (about the business side of acting) free to members,
and has wonderful resources in the office for those starting out, and
knowledgeable staff available to answer questions...
- Film and TV Industry Health and Safety
- sponsored by Labour
and Management Unions, Guilds, and Associations of the Film Industry.
- WildOgre
- BC's Online Film Industry Resources, features resources for those
interested in pursing an acting career in film or television. Industry
articles, Discussion Forum Board, Q&A Submissions, Production
and Contact resource listings. Established to help newcomers and pros
make the best of their career options
Things to watch out for if you're
looking for an agent (from ACTRA - Toronto)
- Real agents don't guarantee work if you sign on
with them.
- Real agents don't require you to buy services
from
affiliated photo studios, training schools or video producers.
- Real agents don't represent extras, models and
principal
performers in the same organization.
- Real agents don't advertise or hand out
leaflets.
- Real agents make money if you make money - they
don't
charge you high fees if you're not working.
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