Scott Sedita's Ultimate Guide To Making It In Hollywood

Scott Sedita's Ultimate Guide To Making It In Hollywood
Author: Scott Sedita
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2022-09-15
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0977064158

Scott Sedita's Ultimate Guide To Making It In Hollywood lays out everything an actor needs to know to launch and maintain an Acting career in any "Industry City." Tapping into his forty years of experience in the business, renowned Acting Coach, Author, and Motivational Speaker Scott Sedita breaks down the Three Steps to Success: Talent, Confidence and Perseverance, and shows how these elements work together to build and sustain a successful acting career. Further, Scott takes a unique approach in highlighting the many challenges actors face when pursuing their dream in show business. Scott explains how actors must identity and avoid the Three Ways to Sabotage Your Career: Distractions, Addictions and Wrong Actions. With his humorous, no-holds-barred, tough love approach, Scott guides the reader with practical, easily accessible advice, tools and tasks as well as numerous Success Stories of famous actors he’s worked with and how they made it to the top!

Scott Sedita's Guide to Making It in Hollywood

Scott Sedita's Guide to Making It in Hollywood
Author: Scott Sedita
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2014-01-31
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 097706414X

Scott Sedita’s Guide To Making It In Hollywood lays out everything an actor needs to know to launch a career in the entertainment capital of the world! Tapping into his 25 years of experience in the business, renowned Acting Coach, Author and TV personality Scott Sedita breaks down the Three Steps to Success -- Talent, Confidence, Perseverance -- and shows how these elements work together to build a successful acting career. Further, Scott takes a unique approach in highlighting the many Obstacles actors face when pursuing their dream in Hollywood. Scott explains how actors must identify and avoid the Three Steps to Failure -- Distractions, Addictions, Wrong Actions. With his bold, humorous, no-holds-barred approach, Scott guides the reader with practical, easily accessible advice as well as numerous Success Stories of famous actors he’s worked with and how they made it to the top!

The Eight Characters of Comedy

The Eight Characters of Comedy
Author: Scott Sedita
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780977064120

Who's funny? -- Sitcom history -- Half hour technique: rhythm, words, punctuation, timing, and pace, the turnaround, triplets -- Acting technique -- The four C's of comedy -- The characters: the logical smart one, the lovable loser, the neurotic, the dumb one, the bitch/bastard, the womanizer/manizer, the materialistic one, in their own universe -- Finding your comedic note -- Appendix 1: Ten rules of comedy -- Appendix 2: Who said that? -- Appendix 3: Glossary (finding the funny).

Top Hollywood Acting Teachers

Top Hollywood Acting Teachers
Author: Bonnie Wallace
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-10-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9780986351143

What do Hollywood's top acting teachers know about how to succeed in the Industry? How do they train and coach their students? What guides their different approaches for actors? What wisdom and advice do they have for YOU?Top Hollywood Acting Teachers reveals all this and more, in generous and intimate conversations with 12 of Hollywood's most successful acting teachers: Zak Barnett, Diane Christiansen, Marnie Cooper, John D'Aquino, Patrick Day, Judy Kain, Anthony Meindl, Eric Morris, Lisa Picotte, Mae Ross, Scott Sedita, and Marcie Smolin.Perfect for aspiring actors as well as successful working actors who are looking to learn from the best, the real-world insights and secrets shared from these masters will shed light on what it really takes to become a successful actor, whether you are acting on stage or on film, in your hometown, Hollywood, or anywhere else.The Hometown to Hollywood Interviews, Volume II

The Comedy Code

The Comedy Code
Author: Gunnar Rohrbacher
Publisher: Warfox Publications
Total Pages: 582
Release: 2020-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9780998288444

Drawing from decades of experience performing, writing, teaching, improvising, producing, directing and casting comedy, Los Angeles based comedy guru Gunnar Rohrbacher has created a single book that links every kind of comedy/performance training into a sensible, industry standard plan of action. Whether you're a classically trained actor, musical theater performer, improvisor, sketch artist, stand up, writer or simply drawn to the art of comedy, this preeminent manual will speak to you. The Comedy Code offers you invaluable insight into generating humor, the day-to-day workings of show business and most importantly, how the industry sees you. If you want to better understand how two thrive in the streaming, digital age of Hollywood, this meticulously crafted guidebook is essential!

Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas

Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas
Author: Jonathan W. Stokes
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0147515637

This funny, action-filled series is perfect for adventure-loving fans of Indiana Jones and James Patterson's Treasure Hunters! Twelve-year-old Addison Cooke just wishes something exciting would happen to him. His aunt and uncle, both world-famous researchers, travel to the ends of the earth searching for hidden treasure, dodging dangerous robbers along the way, while Addison is stuck in school all day. Luckily for Addison, adventure has a way of finding the Cookes. After his uncle unearths the first ancient Incan clue needed to find a vast trove of lost treasure, he is kidnapped by members of a shadowy organization intent on stealing the riches. Addison’s uncle is the bandits’ key to deciphering the ancient clues and looting the treasure . . . unless Addison and his friends can outsmart the kidnappers and crack the code first! Full of laugh-out-loud moments, danger, excitement, and nonstop action, Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas is sure to strike gold with kid readers. "What to give the kid who's read all the Harry Potter and Percy Jackson books? Try Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas." —Parents Magazine "An exciting Indiana Jones-style tale of a seventh-grade boy trying to save his kidnapped aunt and uncle—museum curators who are linked to an ancient key that unlocks riches.” —Good Housekeeping "An exciting, adventurous new read…the first book in a new series that promises laugh-out-loud moments and nonstop action." —Boys’ Life

The Little Seagull Handbook with Exercises

The Little Seagull Handbook with Exercises
Author: Richard Bullock
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780393935813

Includes model student research papers demonstrating four academic styles: MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE.

Acting Is Everything

Acting Is Everything
Author: Judy Kerr
Publisher: SCB Distributors
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2017-09-07
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1532332823

In this actor's guidebook, renowned acting coach Judy Kerr shares her lifetime of techniques and tricks of the trade. She opens the doors of Hollywood to acting hopefuls and professionals with a straightforward road map for building their dreams and careers. The previous 11 editions have contributed to the success of thousands of readers. In this new Ebook Judy shares brand new content: including Acting Tools, private dairy entries from those who have successfully applied Acting Is Everything to their careers, and more. A wonderful intro to the world of show biz. -- Jerry Seinfeld This is good, Judy, this is good. Julia Louis-Dreyfus First rate primer, excellent refresher course. -- Jason Alexander Informative and to the point. - Michael Richards

At Left Brain Turn Right

At Left Brain Turn Right
Author: Anthony Meindl
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2012-01
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780615534862

."..shows you how to silence the noise of your left brain, ignite your creative side, and live the life you've always imagined"--P. [4] of cover.

The Art of the Short Story

The Art of the Short Story
Author: Dana Gioia
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Total Pages: 926
Release: 2005
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780321363633

"52 great authors, their best short fiction, and their insights on writing"--Cover.