Ep8: H is for Harry (Potter) and agent Hoppers...
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In this episode of Pushy Pushy hosts Hannah, Andrew, Mark, and Nia cut straight to open honest discussion about the ups and downs and busy (or non busy) times when pursuing an acting career. They share stories on this competitive business including tales of getting multiple call backs for roles but ultimately not booking the job, and the frustration that comes with not getting clear or even any feedback from casting directors. The team emphasize the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, ensuring you and your children enjoy the journey, and how vital it is to base your self-worth on more than just booking the next acting job.
Juicy topics covered in this episode include dealing with the pushy pushy "agent hoppers," actors who frequently switch between agents thinking the "grass is greener." And the team share they thoughts on the pros and cons of social media groups for actors and parents, they give wisdom gained from their own acting careers stressing the significance of perseverance and highlighting that making it in this industry is not about instant fame and fortune but rather about finding fulfilment in the art and not giving up on your dreams. Their stories and insights provide inspiration and perspective for anyone pursuing acting or a creative path.
Pushy Pushy is a Mark Jermin and B-Scene Media production. Created and hosted by Mark Jermin and Nia Jermin, the show's executive producers are Nia Jermin and Jake Weller.
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