CRI 530 Lecture 9: CRI530 Week 9
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Week 9: the organization of a talent agency. Creating a business plan and mission statement. Obtaining a phone number and email address. Signing up with casting workbook/ breakdown express. Reinforces the image you are trying to create. Assistant who gives out auditions, organizes calendars, updates resumes, websites etc. Owner/agent must sign a confidentiality agreement that they will only use the breakdowns for professional purposes. They must have references from three casting directors who know them as agents and have worked with them and found them to be trustworthy. Agents must represent a minimum of 10 actors. Agent, commercial voice overs (radio, tv), animation, narration, audio books. Responsible for directing actors when they are auditioning in the sound booth. Responsible for recording, editing and sending auditions. Soundproof space divided into two rooms with glass in between. Equipment for recording voiceover auditions, including microphones, mixing boards, etc.