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Do you think you’re already on? @Project_RecordsCEO For those of you who are dead set on the fact that you are already on. Let me enlighten you of what we’ve learned during our plight to success. You see, it wasn’t until we gained knowledge of what this huge entertainment industry has in store for music artists and talents, that we began to understand our position in this game. Knowing your role is the key and crucial component to making a great name for yourself. Some of the first things you’ll want to do are be approachable, humble, manageable, open to learning, ambitious, consistent, talented and educated. By using all of these tools you will be as sharp and dangerous as a metaphoric weapon. The very minute you discover that and apply yourself according—then and not until then...you will be ON. Now that’s food for thought! Project Records CEO, DZ Film Industry Secrets When it comes to the film industry. It’s been said that aspiring actors, writers, film producers, etc. face challenges with embracing productive, paying careers. Well perhaps some of this is true. However, it is also inevitable that you actually have the film industry at your finger tips. Take a look, glance at what is in your immediate surroundings. Film industry production crews, trucks, videographers, casting directors, producers, agents and much more. Do you leg work. Do some research. Apply for the Position you deserve within your own community and then work you way up. Go online to casting companies and submit your headshots and bio for consideration. Perhaps www.couloncasting.com or something similar would be a good starting point! Editor-in-Chief, Shantrell “CoCo” Wade 20 Exxpose Magazine Exxpose Magazine 9 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Submit your questions and/or inquiries related to industry advice via email: [email protected]