Your Industry Insider recently attended a Boston University Alumni/Los Angeles Program event on “How Media and Consumer Trends Affect Talent Representation.” The event was moderated by entertainment executive Randi Siegel and featured: William Morris Endeavor partner Jenny Rawlings, a graduate of the famed CAA Mailroom Trainee Program and a talent representative, primarily on the film Continue reading →

Your Industry Insider recently attended a Boston University Alumni/Los Angeles Program event on “How Media and Consumer Trends Affect Talent Representation.” The event was moderated by entertainment executive Randi Siegel and featured: William Morris Endeavor partner Jenny Rawlings, a graduate of the famed CAA Mailroom Trainee Program and a talent representative, primarily on the film Continue reading →

Your Industry Insider recently attended a Boston University Alumni/Los Angeles Program event on “How Media and Consumer Trends Affect Talent Representation.” The event was moderated by entertainment executive Randi Siegel and featured: William Morris Endeavor partner Jenny Rawlings, a graduate of the famed CAA Mailroom Trainee Program and a talent representative, primarily on the film Continue reading →

As you know, here at YII, we LOVE getting the inside story on successful professionals in the biz, as well as finding out about great resources we can all use. In this case, we’re getting both! Sarah Sido and Claire Winters are dedicated working L.A.-based actors who have taken their own “lessons from the trenches” and the expertise Continue reading →

As you know, here at YII, we LOVE getting the inside story on successful professionals in the biz, as well as finding out about great resources we can all use. In this case, we’re getting both! Sarah Sido and Claire Winters are dedicated working L.A.-based actors who have taken their own “lessons from the trenches” and the expertise Continue reading →

As you know, here at YII, we LOVE getting the inside story on successful professionals in the biz, as well as finding out about great resources we can all use. In this case, we’re getting both! Sarah Sido and Claire Winters are dedicated working L.A.-based actors who have taken their own “lessons from the trenches” and the expertise Continue reading →

Founded by career development coach Christine Tello-Lorenz, HollywoodEastConnection.com is a comprehensive resource for information on the entertainment industry in New England. The site covers production activity in the area, local entertainment professionals, resources, and events, and updates on celebrities from, based in, or otherwise connected to New England. We caught up with Christine recently to Continue reading →

Founded by career development coach Christine Tello-Lorenz, HollywoodEastConnection.com is a comprehensive resource for information on the entertainment industry in New England. The site covers production activity in the area, local entertainment professionals, resources, and events, and updates on celebrities from, based in, or otherwise connected to New England. We caught up with Christine recently to Continue reading →

Founded by career development coach Christine Tello-Lorenz, HollywoodEastConnection.com is a comprehensive resource for information on the entertainment industry in New England. The site covers production activity in the area, local entertainment professionals, resources, and events, and updates on celebrities from, based in, or otherwise connected to New England. We caught up with Christine recently to Continue reading →

The Boston University in Los Angeles and Boston University Alumni Association co-hosted an event earlier this week that highlights exactly why it is important (and to your benefit) to stay in touch with your alumni association and take advantage of opportunities they afford you. In this case, I had the opportunity to hear a Q & A Continue reading →

The Boston University in Los Angeles and Boston University Alumni Association co-hosted an event earlier this week that highlights exactly why it is important (and to your benefit) to stay in touch with your alumni association and take advantage of opportunities they afford you. In this case, I had the opportunity to hear a Q & A Continue reading →

The Boston University in Los Angeles and Boston University Alumni Association co-hosted an event earlier this week that highlights exactly why it is important (and to your benefit) to stay in touch with your alumni association and take advantage of opportunities they afford you. In this case, I had the opportunity to hear a Q & A Continue reading →

We here at YII are huge fans of creative marketing. Over ten years ago, while hiring for entry level positions at a studio-based production company, I got a resume submission from a young man in Florida. Now, normally, I would toss a resume submission from someone who didn’t live in L.A. in the trash. (You Continue reading →

We here at YII are huge fans of creative marketing. Over ten years ago, while hiring for entry level positions at a studio-based production company, I got a resume submission from a young man in Florida. Now, normally, I would toss a resume submission from someone who didn’t live in L.A. in the trash. (You Continue reading →

We here at YII are huge fans of creative marketing. Over ten years ago, while hiring for entry level positions at a studio-based production company, I got a resume submission from a young man in Florida. Now, normally, I would toss a resume submission from someone who didn’t live in L.A. in the trash. (You Continue reading →

What image comes to mind when you hear “celebrity personal assistant”? Someone basking in the reflected limelight as they stroll down the awards ceremony red carpet alongside George Clooney or Jennifer Aniston? Or maybe a tortured minion working for the famous and real-life version of Miranda Priestly (“The Devil” in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA)? YII caught Continue reading →

What image comes to mind when you hear “celebrity personal assistant”? Someone basking in the reflected limelight as they stroll down the awards ceremony red carpet alongside George Clooney or Jennifer Aniston? Or maybe a tortured minion working for the famous and real-life version of Miranda Priestly (“The Devil” in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA)? YII caught Continue reading →

What image comes to mind when you hear “celebrity personal assistant”? Someone basking in the reflected limelight as they stroll down the awards ceremony red carpet alongside George Clooney or Jennifer Aniston? Or maybe a tortured minion working for the famous and real-life version of Miranda Priestly (“The Devil” in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA)? YII caught Continue reading →

The woman behind the “Ali on the Air” blog, Ali MacLean, is an award-winning writer, actor, filmmaker and on-air radio personality. A classically-trained actress, she has a degree from Miami University of Ohio, and studied at the La Jolla Playhouse under Tony Award-winning director Des McAnuff and then at the Groundlings Theatre, in their famous Continue reading →

The woman behind the “Ali on the Air” blog, Ali MacLean, is an award-winning writer, actor, filmmaker and on-air radio personality. A classically-trained actress, she has a degree from Miami University of Ohio, and studied at the La Jolla Playhouse under Tony Award-winning director Des McAnuff and then at the Groundlings Theatre, in their famous Continue reading →

The woman behind the “Ali on the Air” blog, Ali MacLean, is an award-winning writer, actor, filmmaker and on-air radio personality. A classically-trained actress, she has a degree from Miami University of Ohio, and studied at the La Jolla Playhouse under Tony Award-winning director Des McAnuff and then at the Groundlings Theatre, in their famous Continue reading →

We here at YII HQ have been fans of “Fresh Air” with Terry Gross for many years. But it was a special treat to find the iPod loaded up with an interview of Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong. The description provided indicated that they would talk about the award-winning album, “American Idiot”‘s transformation into a Continue reading →

We here at YII HQ have been fans of “Fresh Air” with Terry Gross for many years. But it was a special treat to find the iPod loaded up with an interview of Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong. The description provided indicated that they would talk about the award-winning album, “American Idiot”‘s transformation into a Continue reading →

We here at YII HQ have been fans of “Fresh Air” with Terry Gross for many years. But it was a special treat to find the iPod loaded up with an interview of Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong. The description provided indicated that they would talk about the award-winning album, “American Idiot”‘s transformation into a Continue reading →

Robert Schwartz is a veteran film producer with experience in both studio and independent features. Your Industry Insider profiled him for our “Inside Scoop” series last year, which focused on his path to producing and subsequent successes, but we wanted to check in with him about his consulting business, and his efforts to help others get Continue reading →

Robert Schwartz is a veteran film producer with experience in both studio and independent features. Your Industry Insider profiled him for our “Inside Scoop” series last year, which focused on his path to producing and subsequent successes, but we wanted to check in with him about his consulting business, and his efforts to help others get Continue reading →

Robert Schwartz is a veteran film producer with experience in both studio and independent features. Your Industry Insider profiled him for our “Inside Scoop” series last year, which focused on his path to producing and subsequent successes, but we wanted to check in with him about his consulting business, and his efforts to help others get Continue reading →

As we bring up every chance we get, YII is a big fan of “making it real” and we are especially excited when someone creates something as useful and potentially powerful as IntershipRatings.com. Students go to this website to give feedback on their internship experiences, and to check out other people’s experiences before choosing where to intern. The Continue reading →

As we bring up every chance we get, YII is a big fan of “making it real” and we are especially excited when someone creates something as useful and potentially powerful as IntershipRatings.com. Students go to this website to give feedback on their internship experiences, and to check out other people’s experiences before choosing where to intern. The Continue reading →

As we bring up every chance we get, YII is a big fan of “making it real” and we are especially excited when someone creates something as useful and potentially powerful as IntershipRatings.com. Students go to this website to give feedback on their internship experiences, and to check out other people’s experiences before choosing where to intern. The Continue reading →