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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Feb 23, 20191 min read
How To Market Yourself as a Screenwriter
There are many ways to market yourself as a screenwriter, but in this blog post, I will only mention what I believe to be the three best...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Feb 21, 20191 min read
3 Ways to Promote Yourself as an Actor
Create Business Cards It may sound old school, but according to AMP Talent, one of the first ways to promote yourself as an actor is to...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Feb 17, 20192 min read
Atlanta's Movers and Shakers: Michael Angelo
This week, Atlanta Film and TV had the opportunity to interview award-winning filmmaker and CEO Michael Angelo, of Mangelo Productions...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Feb 9, 20192 min read
Five Atlanta Relocation Tips for Aspiring Artists
Last night, my husband and I attended a free Full Sail University Networking Mixer hosted by Full Sail University's career development...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Feb 5, 20192 min read
5 of the Best Screenwriting Contests of 2019
Are you a screenwriter looking to submit your completed screenplay to a competition? Below are five of the top screenwriting competitions...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Feb 3, 20192 min read
Six examples; copyright, trademark, copyright infringement, and trademark infringement
As an Entertainment Professional, it is important to understand Trademark, Copyright, and Copyright Infringement. For example, say you...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 30, 20191 min read
The Pros and Cons of being a "Momager"
In our last post, we discussed Things To Consider and defined the term Momager as a “mother who is also the business manager for her son...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 29, 20192 min read
"Momagers" Pt 1-Things to Consider
Are you looking to get your child into the entertainment industry? Here are some things to consider beforehand. According to...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 25, 20191 min read
The Best Software for Screenwriting
Oftentimes, aspiring screenwriters want to know what is the best screenwriting software and is it cost-effective? Listed below are some...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 23, 20192 min read
Screenwriting Workshops in Atlanta
When I was six-years-old, I was introduced to drama class in elementary school. Inspired by what I learned in that class, I would go...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 19, 20191 min read
3 ways to tell if a talent agency is a SCAM!
There has been an explosion of opportunities in the Atlanta Film industry over the past few years. No matter where you are in the city,...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 18, 20191 min read
Headshots!
Having a headshot is a necessity if you are a working actor or trying to become one. According to ActingBiz “a headshot is a photograph...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 16, 20192 min read
Five of the Best Acting Classes in Atlanta
Are you an aspiring actor, looking to take your acting career to the next level but don’t know where to begin? Below is a list of acting...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 16, 20191 min read
Five Side Hustle Options for Actors
Are you looking to enhance your career but don’t know how to make ends meet between gigs? Listed below are several jobs you can do so you...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 15, 20191 min read
What's The Deal with an NDA?
Congratulations! You’ve finally booked your first role on your favorite television show! You show up on time, and you receive a packet of...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 12, 20191 min read
Five tips of things NOT to do on a TV/Movie Set
You’ve submitted all vital information. Including a selfie to be a background artist on your favorite TV show. After hours and hours of...
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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA
Jan 1, 20192 min read
9 Ways to go from the Background to the Foreground
by Mandisa Johnson I started doing background work in, spring of 2006 in the film, Stomp The Yard. It was easy, and it was a lot of fun!...
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