Hollywood Dreams: A Realistic Guide to Breaking In
The Old Guard is Out, the New Tech is In
Hollywood is evolving at a rapid pace. Traditional roles are fading, and new technologies are disrupting the industry. But fear not, there's a guide to help you navigate this chaotic landscape.
Meet the Experts: Ada Tseng and Jon Healey
Two former editors, Ada Tseng and Jon Healey, have penned a book titled "Breaking Into New Hollywood". Drawing from interviews with hundreds of insiders, they offer an unvarnished look at Hollywood careers.
Beyond the Glamour: The Reality of Hollywood Careers
The book is a treasure trove of advice from professionals both in front of and behind the camera. It's not just about the glitz and glamour. It's about the day-to-day grind of working in the industry.
Setting Realistic Expectations
The authors aim to set realistic expectations. They don't want to discourage you, but they also don't want to sugarcoat the harsh realities. Hollywood is tough. It's not just a career choice; it's a lifestyle choice.
The Hustle and the Heartbreak
You need to be ready for the highs and lows. You need to be ready to hustle. And you need to be ready to face rejection.
A Comprehensive Guide to Hollywood Careers
The book covers jobs above and below the line. It's a comprehensive guide to the various career opportunities in Hollywood.
The Emotional and Physical Toll
The authors also delve into the emotional and physical toll of working in Hollywood. They want you to be prepared. They want you to understand what you're getting into.
It's Not Just About Talent
It's about hard work, dedication, and a bit of luck.
Who is This Book For?
The book is not just for actors. It's for anyone who wants to work in Hollywood. It's for the dreamers, the doers, and the hustlers. It's for those who are willing to put in the work. It's for those who are ready to face the reality of Hollywood.