Careers in Film, Television, Multimedia & the Performing Arts

BOOKS

ACTING & THEATER

Careers for culture lovers & other artsy types (3rd ed.). (2007). Lincolnwood, IL: VGM Career Horizons. (700.2373 C)

Field, S. (2006). Career opportunities in theater and the performing arts. (3rd ed.). New York: Ferguson. (791.023 F)

Lawler, M. (2007). Careers in technical theater. New York: Allworth Press. (792.5 L)

Loveland, E. C. (2007). Creative careers: Paths for aspiring actors, artists, dancers, musicians and writers. Los Altos, CA: SuperCollege. (700.23 L)

MUSIC, FILM, & TELEVISION

Borg, B. (2008). The musician’s handbook: A practical guide to understanding the music business (Rev. ed.). New York: Billboard Books; Watson-Guptill Publications. (338.4778 B)

Crouch, T. L. (2008). 100 careers in the music business (2nd ed.). Hauppauge, NY: Barron’s Educational Series. (780.23 C)

Gagne, L. (2009). Gale directory of publications and broadcast media: An annual guide to publications and broadcasting stations (144th ed.). Detroit: Gale Research. (Ref 070 G)

Halloran, M. (2008). The musician’s business and legal guide (4th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall. (Ref 343.73 M)

Heller, S. & Womack, D. (2008). Becoming a digital designer: A guide to careers in Web, video, broadcast, game, + animation design. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. (006.7 H)

Schneider, C. (2007). Starting your career in broadcasting: Working on and off the air in radio and television. New York: Allworth Press. (384.5402 S)

Taylor, T. A. & Parish, J. R. (2007). Career opportunities in the Internet, video games, and multimedia. (006.7023 T)

Wilcox, J. (2007). Voiceovers: Techniques and tactics for success. New York: Allworth Press. (791.4502 W)

WEBSITES

ARTS OPPORTUNITIES
http://www.artsopportunities.com

BACKSTAGE.COM - THE ACTOR’S RESOURCE
http://www.backstage.com/bso/index.jsp

CREWNET ENTERTAINMENT JOBS
http://www.crewnet.com/

ENTERTAINMENTCAREER.NET
http://www.entertainmentcareers.net/

FILMSTAFF.COM – CREW PLACEMENT SERVICES
http://www.filmstaff.com/

MUSIC JOBS
http://www.music.jobs.jobsearchsite.com

MUSIC INDUSTRY CAREER CENTER
http://www.music-careers.com

PLAYBILL – CASTING & JOBS
http://www.playbill.com/jobs/find/

PRODUCTIONHUB.COM
http://www.productionhub.com/jobs/

SHOWBIZJOBS - THE ENTERTAINMNET PROFESSIONAL’S NETWORK
http://www.showbizjobs.com/

TV JOBS
http://jobs.tvjobs.com/cgi-bin/jbcenter.cgi

12/07  By: Emerenciana Bravo, Senior Librarian, Job Information Center

TVANDRADIOJOBS.COM

http://tvandradiojobs.com/cgi-bin/classifieds/classifieds.cgi

Revised January 2009, by Staff, Job Information Center, Mid-Manhattan Library