Product Description

The only career series designed expressly to turn passions into paychecks!

These inspiring books let career explorers look at the job market through the unique lens of their own interests. Each book reveals dozens of ways to pursue a passion and make a living--including the training and education needed to polish hobbies and interests into satisfying careers.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #829628 in Books
• Published on: 2003-03-26
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: .52 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 208 pages

From the Back Cover

Careers for Film Buffs & Other Hollywood Types

Should Ebert have chosen you over Roeper? Can you name every Oscar winner for Best Cinematography since 1928? Then you are a film buff, someone who lives for the silver screen and knows everything about its movies and its stars. You may be surprised that your celluloid dreams can earn you real cash. In Careers for Film Buffs, you'll learn how other movie and television fans make money by:

• Lighting up a scene
• Bringing out-of-this-world characters to life with special effects
• Dressing actors and actresses for their parts
• Creating an animated character
• Standing in for big stars . . . and more!

Inside, you'll find all the information you need on salaries, working conditions, and opportunities for professional advancement. Written for newcomers and career changers alike, Careers for Writers gives you the advice and guidance to make your Hollywood dreams come true.

About the Author
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