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Episode 6 - Career Advice for Actors with Jean Wenger In this episode of the Faith and Family Filmmakers Podcast, hosts Geoffrey Whitt and Jaclyn Whitt go deeper in their discussion with Jean Wenger of Treasure Coast Talent. Jean talks about the ins and outs of getting into acting, and what is involved in working with an agent.They discuss:The Value of Background Acting and Gaining Experience on SetThe Importance of Set Etiquette and Building RelationshipsThe Role of Demo Reels in an Actor's CareerThe Actor-Agent Relationship: A PartnershipThe Agent’s Role in the Contract Negotiation ProcessThe Importance of Life / Work BalanceJean Selig Wenger is the Owner/Agent of Treasure Coast Talent, a SAG-AFTRA franchised Talent Agency based in Los Angeles, CA. Her previous experiences as an Elementary School teacher, Children's Ministry Director, mom of 4, and Talent Manager, helped to prepare her for the responsibility of managing others and multitasking. She is a matchmaker with heart, known for her personal approach, positive attitude, hard work, and integrity. She is often referred to as "Momma Jean" by her TCT team and is an Agent with a Manager’s heart. Her roster is made up of team players who are dedicated to the art of storytelling in high quality projects, in both the Mainstream & Faith/Family Film markets.www.treasurecoasttalent.comwww.imdb.me/treasurecoasttalentwww.facebook.com/TreasureCoastTalent/www.instagram.com/TreasureCoastTalent/The Faith & Family Filmmakers podcast helps filmmakers who share a Christian worldview stay in touch, informed, and inspired. Releasing new episodes every week, we interview experts from varying fields of filmmaking; from screenwriters, actors, directors, and producers, to film scorers, talent agents, and distributors. It is produced and hosted by Geoffrey Whitt and Jaclyn Whitt , and is brought to you by the Faith & Family Filmmakers Association Support Faith & Family Filmmakers Our mission is to help filmmakers who share a Christian Worldview stay in touch, informed, and inspired. If you would like to assist with the costs of producing this podcast, you can help by leaving a tip.Get Email Notifications Enter the Faith & Family Screenwriting Awards festival Jaclyn's Actor's Reel Script Writing Workshop: https://www.faffassociation.com/actors-reelCopyright 2024 Ivan Ann Productions
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