Online Resumes For Onstage Professionals
he film and theater profession will generally include
business is, has and always a brief bio that provides the
will be about whom you know vital statistics and education.
- but so will the rest of the Beyond that, a well done resume
world. As in any other business, moves to a listing of any work
it pays to advertise for actors the actor/actress has done to
and actresses; and in an industry date. If they are fortunate
where appearance is everything enough, the work is broken out by
there is no better medium for a stage, film and television
professional resume than the categories. Information is
Internet. included on the director and
production house. The nature of
Established stars with agents, the role is usually included
industry connections and scripts (featured, supporting, guest
coming their way on a weekly star, hostess) to provide a sense
basis are beyond the casting call of versatility.
stage. For those privileged few,
there likely are fan sites to be Dialect Skills
found on the web. But for
thousands of professionals who Other features in the resume
have studied the art, who have might include "languages" which
worked a little or once or not at is taken to mean accents or
all beyond acting school, an dialects: one actress lists
online resume provides an Texan, Spanish and New York. A
excellent two-dimensional critical area is also the list of
presentation of the person. study credits. This may include
voice coaches; acting classes;
Personal Biography voice over training; techniques
taught at one acting school or
Online resumes in the acting another; any standup comedy or
monologue training, and so forth. professional history and
The teachers and coaches are also pictures, they can schedule an
listed, as many who teach the interview.
craft have widespread reputations
of their own. Submit Your Resume Web Site
Photo Stills Another interesting feature that
has grown up around acting
Finally there is the photo resumes are the sites that have
gallery and any stills from proliferated as indexes of acting
productions that the resumes. Utilizing online
actor/actress has appeared in. collections of this type, an
The best of these include both actor, actress or agent can
studio and informal photos as spread the resume around much
well. Some are include like commercial websites work to
downloadable video clips. Contact develop multiple links and
information is on the site, of keywords.
course, including an email
address and phone number for the Yahoo has a directory of site
agent representing the listings for actors and actresses
individual. that runs into the hundreds. They
are simply listed alphabetically
The multimedia aspect of an with a single descriptive
online resume is especially sentence: "Official site of the
valuable for an actor or actress. Scottish actor, musician and
It is available on demand and it composer..." It may well be
saves a lot of phone and paper worthwhile to pay for listings in
contact in soliciting work, just established acting indexes, just
as it saves casting personnel as it used to be a reasonable
screening time. If they like the investment to buy an ad in the
Hollywood Reporter. The Internet least, they can position
can be a proactive outreach tool themselves so that they can't be
for actors and actresses; at overlooked.
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