| Taught by Michael J. Wallach, this one-day seminar will break down myths on how to become a working actor, screenwriter, producer or other career professional in Hollywood. Wallach, a manager and attorney for more than twenty years, has spent his career guiding careers and making deals. For several years, he taught a six-week course at UCLA Extension on the entertainment business.
NOW YOU CAN HAVE THE HEART OF HIS SIX-WEEK COURSE IN ONE ELIGHTENING DAY!
You’ll learn the insights and knowledge Michael has put in the pages of his motivational novel, “How to Get Arrested® In Hollywood”
- Myths Demystified: Assumptions about how to become a working actor are often misguided. Find out the real deal!
- Want to find an agent? A manager? Learn about the differences between what both representatives can and should do for you. Find out how to get the best results from your agent and manager. Do you even need a manager?
- Do you get nervous when you go for auditions and meetings? Discover the concept “fake it ‘til you make it.”
- Don’t leave the “business” to your representatives. Find out how to be savvy about “the deal.”
- Move forward in your career knowing: There Are No Rules!
- Find out why you don't have to know anyone important in order to "make it".
Following the morning seminar, Michael will be joined by a panel of agents, managers, casting directors, and others who will provide advice and answer your personal career questions.
WE ENCOURAGE ALL SEMINAR PARTICIPANTS TO BRING A CURRENT RESUME AND/OR HEADSHOT. All participants will also receive a free copy of “How to Get Arrested®”. For more information on the book, please go to www.HowToGetArrested.com.
Class Time: 6 Hours
Workshop Dates:
Saturday, November 10th from 10am-5pm
Workshop Cost: $99.00. Guild members or students with a Valid ID: $79.00.
To register, please call (818) 345-8414 or use our Online Registration Form . For questions, please email workshops@columbiacollege.edu . Course # AR-101
What People Are Saying About “How to Get Arrested®”:
”…a genuine blueprint for success, and if many of the actors who audition for me read it, I’m positive their chances to “make it” will be markedly improved.”
Victoria Burrows, Casting Director for more than 100 feature films including “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy
“I would encourage my clients to spend an evening soaking up these wonderful words of wisdom.” Joannie Burstein, Personal Manager. Clients include Patrick Dempsey from “Grey’s Anatomy”
"I have been casting film and television for more than 20 years and have seen the many methods actors use in order to be cast…I can say unequivocally that this will be an extremely valuable tool for the actor.”
Jan Glaser, Casting Director
“I have young people around me who try to weave through the tangles and get somewhere in Los Angeles…If I were in the business, which I am glad I’m not, this would be my guide each and every day.”
Jimmy Breslin, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist
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