Rafiq Batcha

Acting in Atlanta Rafiq Batcha

Atlanta is happening. It's more than just home to the busiest airport in the world, Coca Cola and CNN. The Walking Dead, Vampire Dairies, Hunger Games, Ant-man...perhaps you've heard of these TV shows and movies? These were/are all filmed in and around Atlanta. Atlanta is now the number 3 film and TV production center in the US, after Los Angeles and New York. Being an actor in Atlanta could be one of the smartest decisions for the beginning actor because the competition is less intense than LA/NY and the acting support structure of agencies, CDs, classes and such is growing deeper and wider every year. This book is a guide to getting an acting career started in film and TV in Atlanta, with a suggested list of resources you can use at every step such as: - acting classes and acting schools in Atlanta - headshot photographers - talent agents - casting directors - suggest survival jobs Also includes interviews with 35 working Atlanta actors!