Your Child In Film & TV (Reference Series)

Thousands of children and teenagers appear on TV and in movies each year, and thousands more dream of acting in sitcoms, comedies and family shows. With a television in every living room and a movie theater in every town, these dreams are real possibilities for the young actors of today.Your Child In Film & Television is a practical, how-to book on the movie and television industries written specifically for parents of young actors, and for parents who would like to explore these opportunities for their little stars.By explaining the "ins and outs" of the business, this book will help young actors jumpstart their careers with tips on promotions, casting calls, auditioning, and call backs.As they begin to navigate the often confusing world of agents, contracts, studios, and production companies, the possibilities for success can be great, but so are the chances of being taken advantage of. This book informs parents and young actors of their rights.