#ThrowbackTuesday on Sept. 28 features 52nd Life Achievement Award honoree Carol Burnett, one of the true comedic greats in entertainment history. Carol talks to then SAG-AFTRA President Ken Howard about advice for young actors, Lucille Ball, Jimmy Stewart and her famed TV show.
Click here for Actor-to-Actor with Carol Burnett.
3:30- 5:30 p.m. PT / 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. ET
¡Prepárate para ser un buen narrador en tiempos de crisis!
Es tan importante tu preparación en la lectura, que de ella dependerá tu éxito en estos tiempos de crisis.
Esta clase consiste en 5 áreas esenciales de la narración de Audiolibros:
Descubramos el futuro de los Audiolibros juntos!
Desarrollar tu talento es fundamental para lograr el nivel de excelencia y de calidad requeridos para llegar a ser un gran profesional en todo el sentido de la palabra.
PLEASE NOTE: This class will be conducted in Spanish.
INSTRUCTOR BIO
Manny Herrera
Manny Herrera is a veteran producer/director, voiceover instructor and motivator with 40 years of experience, a highly sought after audiobook and Dubbing Producer.
In 2001, he became the first Director of Spanish-Language Rights Acquisitions for Recorded Books, LLC. Dubbed “the founding father” of RB’s AudioLibros imprint by executive producer Claudia Howard, he was responsible for the production of over 300 titles. Currently, he works at DuArt Media Services, producing Spanish Audiobooks for clients globally.
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When: 10 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. MT / Noon CT / 1 p.m. ET
NOTE: This is a 3 HOUR class that meets over Zoom web conferencing.
You must have taken Part 1 (Intro to Screenwriting) before taking this class. No exceptions.
This class is designed for members who have previously taken the Part 1 class (Intro to Screenwriting) AND have completed a first draft of their feature-length screenplay. In this class, we will will pick up where the first class left off. Members will learn the fundamentals of dramatic writing, specifically dramatizing your story through classroom exercises. You do not have to bring your script to class.
This class requires basic computer skills. No exceptions. No materials are required.
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The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.
NOTE: This is a 3 HOUR class that meets over Zoom web conferencing. The class begins at 10 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. MT / Noon CT / 1 p.m. ET
This class is designed for members interested in developing and writing their own screenplay. During the first half of the class, members will learn the fundamentals of screenwriting, including development of new ideas, dramatic structure, and character development, among other concepts. During the second half, members will learn screenplay formatting by using various software options, including Final Draft and Movie Magic Screenwriter.
This class requires basic computer skills. No exceptions. No materials are required.
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The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.
NOTE: This is a THREE HOUR class beginning at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET that will take place ONLINE.
The purpose of this workshop is to pick up where members left in the Part 1 class. That said, this is not a rehash of that previous class. In this three-hour class, members will learn various new skills to enhance their existing actor website. The first half of the class will discuss search engine optimization, creating blog pages, customizing themes and fonts, adding custom code, creating one page websites, among others. During the second half of the class, you'll be given the chance to incorporate these new features into your existing website .
This class is not an introduction on how to use a computer, so basic computer skills are needed. No exceptions.
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The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.
Come build your website with the free online website builder, WEEBLY.COM
NOTE: This is a THREE HOUR class beginning at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET that will take place ONLINE.
The purpose of this workshop is to instruct SAG-AFTRA members on building a professional actor website using the free online builder, WEEBLY. In this three hour session, members will learn how the site works and some of the basic functions provided. Some members may have a fully functioning web site completed within 3 hours. Most members will have about 50-80 percent of their site completed.
This class is not an introduction on how to use a computer, so basic computer skills are needed. No exceptions.
All members are expected to have a functioning website by the end of the workshop.
Members must have the following organized in a folder on their desktop for this class:
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SAG-AFTRA's President's Task Force on Education, Outreach & Engagement celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with an encore presentation of then SAG-AFTRA President Ken Howard’s Actor-to-Actor interview with 50th Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award honoree Rita Moreno.
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When: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PT/ 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. MT/ 12 - 2:30 p.m. CT/ 1 - 3:30 p.m. ET
Are you unsure of why you should be creating one or more resumes right now? Or what you should put on your resume? Now is the time to focus on how to present your skills and experience through this basic marketing tool as you consider and prepare for the current and future labor market. This workshop reviews chronological and functional resume trends, norms, and for diverse employment opportunities.
Questions? Please contact The Actors Fund at careercentereast@actorsfund.org
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The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.
When: 9 - 11:30 a.m. PT/ 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. MT/ 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. CT/ 12 - 2:30 p.m. ET
Orientation is the first step to enrolling in the services of The Career Center.
The Career Center addresses a central challenge for performing arts and entertainment professionals: navigating the episodic nature of work in the industry. For many, survival work—initiated to make ends meet—ends up draining the creative professional and becoming more of a problem than a solution. This orientation will help you begin to take the necessary steps to identify meaningful work that complements your life in the entertainment business.
Questions? Please contact The Actors Fund at rrenner@actorsfund.org
RSVP: Click here for details and to RSVP.
The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.
When: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PT/ 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. MT/ 12 - 2:30 p.m. CT/ 1 - 3:30 p.m. ET
Are you unsure of why you should be creating one or more resumes right now? Or what you should put on your resume? Now is the time to focus on how to present your skills and experience through this basic marketing tool as you consider and prepare for the current and future labor market. This workshop reviews chronological and functional resume trends, norms, and for diverse employment opportunities.
Questions? Please contact The Actors Fund at careercentereast@actorsfund.org
RSVP: Click here for details and to RSVP.
The products and services noted herein are provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and are administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.
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