Well, now I’ve done it. After all my preaching about actors having to take the reins and make things happen, a project of my own is about to start. It’s a low-budget affair, so of course after the initial funding came in we all looked at each other and thought, “Gee, wouldn’t it be nice to have a little more?”
Yes, it would. Read more…
This month I’ve had the good fortune to put on a producer’s hat for a film project. The reality of how much goes into a production has come into sharp focus. I highly recommend that all actors have the experience of producing. Read more…
A favorite pastime amongst actors is to complain about their agents and managers. They don’t work hard enough. They don’t get me the right appointments. They suck. Why don’t these people who earn 10% of my money do all of the work!
Yeah. That’s gonna happen… As a business model, it makes no sense. An agent or manager cannot devote their every waking minute to you. They have bills to pay, too. Simple math dictates that to earn what you earn alone, they would need ten of you. Read more…