What is AMPAS
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a professional honorary organization composed of over 6,000 motion picture craftsmen and women. The purposes of the Academy are to advance the arts and sciences of…
What is SAG
One of the most frequently asked questions we get from new actors are what is SAG? SAG stands for Screen Actors Guild. They are the nation’s largest labor union representing working actors. There are currently two…
What is Backstage
r more than 50 years, Backstage has been the most trusted place for actors to find career advice and casting information. Started in December 1960 by Ira Eaker and Allen Zwerdling, Backstage quickly became required…
What is the Average Cost of Headshots
How much do headshots cost? How much SHOULD headshots cost? How much is too much for headshots and how much is not enough for headshots? Every actor has an opinion on the subject and odds…
What is AFTRA
The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) was a performers union that represented a wide variety of talent, including actors in radio and television, radio and television announcers and newspersons, singers and recording artists, promo and voice-over announcers and other performers in…