"Q&A with Hollywood Insider"

Rev up ... Get Inspired ... Take Action in 2011!

Date
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
6-7:30PM Author Q&A
7:30-8PM Book Signing, Networking & Refreshments

NEW Location
The Writers' Store
3510 W. Magnolia Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91505

Attendees will recieve an autographed "BReaKiNG iNTo HoLLyWooD" book!

About the Event
Are you an aspiring or mid-level entertainment professional who has a passion for achieving your Hollywood dream? Are you a writer who wants to learn insider tips of how to submit your script to studios to get read without having a literary agent? Or maybe you are an actor who wants to get auditioning tips or learn unique ways to get cast in projects? If so, this is an intimate event that you do not want to miss! All participants will have an opportunity to ask candid questions directly to the author/speaker and get their book signed!

About the Speaker*
Angela M. Hutchinson has over eight years of experience in the entertainment industry. She has worked for Warner Bros., MGM, and the Grammys. Hutchinson is an author, scriptwriter, casting director, and former talent agent with RPM Talent Agency. Inside her comedic memoir, BReaKiNG iNTo HoLLyWooD, Hutchinson charmingly shares her personal stories, industry resources, and savvy insider tips to breaking into Hollywood.

As a casting director, she has cast actors in several independent films, web series and short films. As a talent agent, Hutchinson repped prominent talent and landed her clients roles in films, TV shows, commercials and plays. She was often asked by Backstage West to contribute to their "Ask an Agent" column and was featured on the publication’s cover. As a writer, she received $20,000 for her first paid writing assignment, and served as the first African American president of the Scriptwriters Network, since the organization was founded in 1986. She has also authored several published articles and a children's picture book, Charm Kids. As founder of the Los Angeles-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Breaking into Hollywood, Hutchinson has helped thousands of industry professionals pursue their entertainment careers with integrity, creativity and enthusiasm.

Hutchinson earned her B.S.E. in Industrial Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Cross-Media Journalism certificate from USC. She is active in her community and has served on several boards. She was appointed as a Los Angeles City Official and also to the Advisory Committee for the Los Angeles County of Education's Regional Occupation Program for the arts. In her leisure time, Hutchinson enjoys mentoring youth, rollerblading and spending time with her husband, toddler son and new baby girl.