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How Do I submit my photograph (s) to Boss Management?

You may email your picture (s) to
Boss  Management Inc - or via Regular Mail .
Note: Email your photos to boss@canadafilm.com.

Can I be registered with more than one Talent Agency?

No, you can only be registered with one Talent Agency at a time.

What should I include in my photo submissions?

We request that the talent send one head shot and resume if you are a trained Actor or one three quarter length body shot against a plain light background looking into the camera from the top of your head to your waist if applying to be an Extra. This will make your image clearer. Do not send photos with hats, bulky jackets, excessive amounts of make-up, or inappropriate material. Do not send group photos. A clean and natural look is best. First impressions are important! If you are not reliable and professional do not apply. 

• Also include a cover letter including contact info.


What information should I fill out in the application form?

All information is needed on the application form. Incomplete forms are not accepted.


Will my photo be returned?

No photos are not returned unless a stamped return address envelope is sent with photo.

 I submitted my photos and application now what ?

After we have received and reviewed  your photos and application we will contact you via email or phone if you have met the requirements. If accepted a member of Boss will take a proper photo of you for your online profile after your first booking. These photos are submitted to Casting Directors. No personal information other than measurements and special skills is shown.

If I submit an application without a photo will it be accepted?

No if you do not submit a photo with your application it will not be accepted. This is a visual industry so an application without a photo is just a piece of paper.


What type of photos are not accepted?

Photos are not accepted if they are:

1.Blurry or Dark

2. Webcam

3. Photo Copied

4. Photo Booth

5. Group Photos

6. To close to your face and you can't see your body type.

7. To far away and you can't see what you look like.

8. Busy background (should be plain and light)

9. Should not wear: Hats / Jackets / Glasses / Heavy make-up / Wigs

 Your photo must be recent. You must look like your photo. Example: Do not send a photo of you with short red hair if it is now long and blonde.   


Are there any registration fees?

No there is no fee to register with Boss Management we work on a commission basis.


Children in Film and Television...

Information on Children in Film and Television may be found at the following link:

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What is the standard commission rate and annual photo fee?

Standard Commission a Talent Agency charges is %15 of earnings. There is a standard $25 annual photo fee for Extras this is taken off of your first check. Photos are taken after your first booking. These are the photos that are submitted to Casting Directors.

Is there any age limit?

No there is no age limit to apply whether you are trained Actor or applying to be an Extra in Film and Television, we accept applications from Infants from 6 months to Toddlers to Children to Teenagers to Adults to Seniors.


What Should You Do and What You Shouldn't Do when on set?

You Should:

 

   You Should NOT:

 
  • show up on time always!!!
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  • should not be late!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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  • be on time or 10 min early!!!!
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  • should not bring valuables to set
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  • sign in/sign out
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  • should not look into the camera
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  • be ready for camera
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  • should not speak when camera is rolling
  • bring 3 wardrobe choices
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  • should not bring a camera or recording devise
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  • arrive prepared for weather
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  • should not ask for autographs
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  • If you smoke go to designated smoking area use ashtrays!!!
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  • should not bother or disturb the actors
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  • put Boss Management on form as your Agency
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  • should not leave the designated extras holding area without asking your contact if it is okay
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  • have S.I.N / work permit #
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  • should not wander around set
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  • should return props/wardrobe
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  • should not ask too many questions (example: what time are we going to be done at?)
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  • should act professional and be respectful to others
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  • should not have any other commitment that day/evening
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  • should bring quiet entertainment such as a book
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  •  should not ever leave set early!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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  • should be understanding and helpful to crew members
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  • should not sleep while you are waiting!!!!
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  • should report illness/injuries
    		•   Note: SHOULD NOT say you are going to set and not show up  !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • should have fun and meet new people
    		•    SHOULD NOT leave personal contact information on form!!!!
  • should be available the whole day/evening!!!

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