Contents

 

 

 

Author’s Notes

 

Introduction

  1.  Fade in On Reality

  2.  The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

  3.  Preliminary Essentials

  4.  Key Ingredients to a Successful Career

  5.  Career Options

  6.  Some Other Interesting Choices

  7.  Making it On Your Own

  8.  The Ever-Changing Landscape

  9.  Life Will Not Go According to Plan if You Have No Plan

10.  Starting Out

11.  Shameless Self-Promotion

12.  Job Search Strategies

13.  The Resume and Cover Letter

14.  Interviews and Meetings

15.  No One Ever Said it Would Be Easy!

16.  Networking and Schmooching

17.  Getting Through the Next Door

18.  Pitching and Selling

19.  Reel Production

20.  You’re Not in Film School Anymore, Toto

21.  Show Biz Survival Techniques

22.  A More Level Playing ...

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