Legal Requirements for Child Actors

Article 3 of 6 in The “Child Actor QuickSTARt Guide” outlines the legal requirements meant to protect child actors and keep them safe.

Are YOU Ready to Parent a Child Actor?

Article 2 of 6 in The “Child Actor QuickSTARt Guide” helps you decide if you have the interest, time, and ability to parent a child actor.

Is Your Child Ready for Acting?

Article 1 of 6 in The “Child Actor QuickSTARt Guide” explores ways you can tell if acting is the right path for your child.

Color Grading

Color grading is the process of adjusting colors, contrast, and brightness in a film or video to achieve a desired visual style or mood.

YouTuber

A YouTuber is an individual who creates and publishes content on YouTube, often monetizing their videos through ads, sponsorships, and merchandise sales.

Zoom Lens

A zoom lens is a type of camera lens that allows the focal length to be adjusted, enabling the camera operator to zoom in or out without moving the camera.

Voiceover (VO)

A voiceover (VO) is a recorded voice played over visual content, often used for narration or commentary in films, TV shows, commercials, and more.

Waiver

A waiver is a legal document that relinquishes certain rights or claims, commonly used in the entertainment industry to allow for exceptions or release liability.

Walk-On Role

A walk-on role is a minor acting part where the actor appears briefly on screen or stage, often without any lines but with noticeable interaction.

Walla

Walla refers to background or ambient chatter recorded by actors to simulate the sound of a crowd, adding realism to scenes in film and TV.