Cold Read

A cold read is an audition technique where actors perform from a script they’ve just received, testing their ability to adapt quickly.

Collab

A collab is a partnership where individuals or organizations work together to create content or complete a project, common in entertainment and social media.

Color Correction

Color correction is the process of adjusting and enhancing colors in film or video to ensure consistency and visual appeal across all scenes.

Commercials Contract

The SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract governs pay, residuals, and working conditions for actors in commercials for TV, cable, and online platforms.

Commercials Contract (New Media)

The SAG-AFTRA New Media Commercials Contract covers online ads, ensuring fair pay and residuals for actors appearing in digital content across platforms like YouTube and Instagram.

Commission

A commission is the percentage of a talent’s income earned by their agent or manager for securing roles or opportunities, typically 10% to 20%.

Community Theater

Community theater refers to local theatrical productions, often performed by volunteers, offering a creative space for aspiring actors and directors.

Comp Card (Composite Card)

A comp card is a model’s marketing tool, showcasing key photos and statistics used during castings to introduce potential clients to their portfolio.