What Does It Take to Get a Real Hollywood Technical Job?
What Does It Take to Get a Real Hollywood Technical Job?
You have a dream in your heart about going to Hollywood and making it big working behind the scenes in videos, music and films. The big question to answer is how do you turn a mere dream into a reality? Many people have wondered the same thing. The best way to answer this is to go over each step that leads to a successful Hollywood career.
Get Good Training
The first and most important step is to choose a career and obtain all of the necessary skills training. In order to have a shot in Hollywood, you need to show people that you have the skills they need. Producers and companies are always seeking fresh talent that knows how to do specific behind the scenes technical work. You must not only know how to do it – you must be among the best at what you do.
Live Near the Action
Move to Los Angeles or a city in the L.A. vicinity. This puts you right in the middle of where production is ongoing. You can apply for jobs in your field and begin using the skills you learned.
Network With Industry Types
Many technical crew members working on Hollywood productions know how to get out there and network within the industry. The more people you meet the easier it is to secure those plumb jobs working on the best projects. Also, attend industry events.
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