The EssentialShowbiz Dictionary™

of Entertainment Industry Terms

Introductory Meeting

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What does Introductory Meeting mean?

Introductory Meeting refers to an initial meeting between two or more parties, such as an actor and a casting director, or a director and a producer, to discuss potential collaborations or projects. These meetings are common in the entertainment industry and are often less formal than auditions or official pitches. The goal of an introductory meeting is to get to know the other party, explore creative opportunities, and establish a professional relationship that could lead to future work.

Example:A new actor attends an introductory meeting with a talent agent to discuss their career goals and potential representation.
Example: A producer arranges an introductory meeting with a director to explore the possibility of working together on a future film project.

Did You Know?
Introductory meetings are often a first step in building long-term professional relationships in the entertainment industry!

You can also find “Introductory Meeting” and related terms in this category: Filming and Production.
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