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Hollywood Assistants Handbook 86 Rules for Aspiring Power Players

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ISBN-10: 0761147462

ISBN-13: 9780761147466

Edition: 2007

Authors: Hillary Stamm, Peter Nowalk

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Are you young, eager, smart, and heading off to LA to make it big in the entertainment business? Time for a reality check: Leave your diploma at home, put your grandiose dreams on hold (where hopefully they'll get tired and hang up), and start by repeating the first rule of the industry: Who you work for is more important than who you are. Then leapfrog over everyone else by reading Please Don't Touch the Celebrities! Written by two very sharp and successful assistants to HPPs (Hollywood Power Players), here are 99 lessons packed with a combination of blunt truth, insider humor, and juicy secrets that explain the unwritten rules of how to get a foot in the door and make all the right…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/7/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Peter Nowalk was born in New Jersey and is a graduate of Brown University. He worked as an assistant at an agency, production company, and major studio before becoming a writer. He resides in Los Angeles.

Introduction
Development
Pre-production
The shoot
The release
Awards season
That's a wrap Talk the talk: A glossary of Hollywood lingo
An interview with TV's most famous assistant
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