How to Get into the Entertainment Business: Behind the Scenes Jobs That Pay $100,000 or More a Year! - Couverture souple

Tepper, Ron

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ISBN 10 : 0471326208 ISBN 13 : 9780471326205

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1999

Synopsis

This is a manual for individuals seeking work in the entertainment field. Fifty-one behind the scenes jobs are discussed, all of which can be secured without any special training. Among them are music mixer, recording engineer, producer (film/tv), camera operator, gaffer, lighting cameraman, sound mixer and other little-known but great opportunities such as 'scenographer' and real-time performance animator. Ea ch job study is based on someone who actually did it and became successful, rather than on theoretical advice. Other chapters discuss what it takes to get into the entertainment business; what kind of background people in the entertainment business have; how they chose their field; what influenced them and the best current financial opportunities.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book is the first step–by–step guide that tells you how to get into one of the most glamorous and highest paying industries in the country. Forget about theoretical advice. Instead, award–winning (Oscar(r), Emmy(r), and Grammy(r) ) pros tell you exactly how they got into the business. Twenty–four of the industry′s most successful professionals explain how to break into and land three dozen of the top jobs in entertainment.

What does it take to make it into the entertainment business today? What kind of training (if any) is needed? How did the pros get their start? Where are the openings? How do you find them? How do you break into the business? How can you make it if you don′t live in New York or Hollywood? These questions and many more are answered in this remarkable insider′s guide. Read about the one thing every one of these pros had in common––regardless of whether they were producers, directors, cameramen, or sound mixers. Discover how they made more than $100,000 a year––and how you can do the same in a career that is exciting as well as rewarding.

Whether you are looking for your first job in entertainment or a major career change, this comprehensive, informative guide will show you everything you need to succeed. From finding your first break to climbing the ladder to the top––this book tells it all!

Biographie de l'auteur

RON TEPPER is a writer, editor, and entertainment industry veteran who spent more than a decade in the entertainment industry where he dealt with a variety of artists ranging from the Beatles to Glen Campbell. He has written numerous books, including Power Resumes and How to Become a Top Consultant, both published by Wiley.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471326208
• ISBN 13: 9780471326205
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible