Hey Bonnie, Me and my girlfriend have been looking for an answer to an issue she is having with how to put a certain credit on her resumé. I looked at all your articles on…
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Extra Work on an Acting Resume
Dear Bonnie Gillespie: I have a question about my acting resume that I’m putting together. I’ve done featured extra work on several high-profile television shows in New York and I’ve had family members and even…
Extra Work on an Acting Resume?
Hi Bonnie! Recently my friend and I encountered a little discrepancy regarding appropriate billing on a resume. She and I were both extras on a TV show a few months back, and she has listed…
Feedback on Extra Work as a Relationship-Builder
This week’s Your Turn is a follow-up from the lovely actor who wrote in a few weeks back about asking for an IMDb credit for a featured extra gig. I advised against that, of course,…
How Can I Get My Extra Work Listed on IMDb?
Hello Bonnie, Thank you for your inspiring column every week. I look forward to it every Monday morning. This past week, I had the opportunity to work on one of the top sitcoms shot here…
Extra Work on an Acting Resume
After reading your article on billing, I realized that my resume did in fact fall into one of those mistakes. I had put my extra work on my resume, as there is nothing else to…
Giving Up Extra Work
I have had my share of appearing in feature films as an extra and getting paid for it. However, it has gotten to the point that I want to actually utilize my gifts and talents…
An Example of Expansive Capacity at Work
Hello from Barcelona! I am hopping on the internet for the express purpose of sharing this little story with you because it is a tremendous example of how the tools that are a part of…
Why Formulas Don’t Work (for Long)
Let's talk about why formulas don't work for long. We're innovators. We're creators. We're dealing with buyers who are looking to populate their storytelling landscape with our brilliance. All that. And as soon as something…
Your Best Work Is Still to Come
Bonnie, WOWZERS! Your column this week… by paragraph four my wheels were turning. Then BAM!!! Your response in “Your Turn” knocked me off my feet: If we get precious about our every clip on our…