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EPISODE · May 20, 2024 · 6 MIN

Ep. 58: How to Transition to a New SAG-AFTRA Acting Agent (Proper Protocol)

from The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA

Unsure about what to do when your agent switches agencies?Navigating a change in representation can be complex.Martin offers practical advice to help you make informed decisions and maintain good relationships with your agents.Understand how to review contracts and navigate clauses related to agent changes.Learn the importance of assessing your career goals and the value of your relationship with your current agent.Get tips on communicating with both current and new agencies to avoid misunderstandings or legal issues.Don't let agency changes derail your career—listen to this episode for guidance on switching agents smoothly!For more information on navigating your acting career, email Martin at [email protected] or visit his websites for additional resources on headshots and reel production at https://www.cityheadshots.com, https://www.actorscreenershoot.com, and https://www.demoreelsnyc.com.Contact Info and ResourcesMartin's Email: [email protected]'s Website: https://www.martinbentsen.comHeadshots: https://www.cityheadshots.comShoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.comEdit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This podcast dives deep into the world of acting in film, exploring the journey of movie acting with stories, building confidence among aspiring actors, navigating auditions and productions, and offering insights from acting agents, coaches, and the challenges of becoming SAG-AFTRA eligible to advance your acting career, skills, and landing roles.

In this episode, Martin Bentsen discusses what actors should do if they want to switch to a new agency, emphasizing the importance of reviewing contracts, assessing relationships, and maintaining open communication to navigate the transition smoothly.

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Unsure about what to do when your agent switches agencies?Navigating a change in representation can be complex.Martin offers practical advice to help you make informed decisions and maintain good relationships with your agents.Understand how to...

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