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by Hopeful1
Mon Jul 11, 2011 4:37 pm
Forum: Subjects of Debate
Topic: Agency Application Gripes
Replies: 4
Views: 5883

Re: Agency Application Gripes

Its just annoying as we sent the applicatin months ago and it wasnt even viewed so just assumed they were not interested in signing people. Then to see that they had viewed it, viewed the applicants profile (clearly seeing the experience, photos etc) and chose from the information they viewed to dec...
by Hopeful1
Fri Jul 08, 2011 10:40 pm
Forum: Subjects of Debate
Topic: Agency Application Gripes
Replies: 4
Views: 5883

Agency Application Gripes

Just wanted to have a little rant and let off some steam about something that is not a big issue though as I am over tired has erked me a bit. I posted somewhere earlier in an old thread about how I had felt a bit let down by the response of an aparantly 'interested' agency after making an applicati...
by Hopeful1
Fri Jul 08, 2011 7:20 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Marlows Agency - anyone any experience?
Replies: 7
Views: 11178

Re: Marlows Agency - anyone any experience?

Just posted this on another similar thread - realise these threads are old now though just catching up :) We had a bit of a let down from them in the early stages. Applied last year and was invited to go an see them in the following half term, they cancelled the meeting the say before due to a doubl...
by Hopeful1
Fri Jul 08, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Marlowes Agency
Replies: 2
Views: 3479

Re: Marlowes Agency

We had a bit of a let down from them in the early stages. Applied last year and was invited to go an see them in the following half term, they cancelled the meeting the say before due to a double booking meaning they wouldnt be there (or something similar). They offered us an alternative date althou...
by Hopeful1
Fri Jul 08, 2011 4:18 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Newbie Licence Confusion
Replies: 24
Views: 14340

Re: Newbie Licence Confusion

Hmmmn.........what happens if there isnt a licence. I understand the main issue is the safety of the child so lets discuss this from a point of view of the child having parental accompanient at all times. Is it then still such an issue or more of a technicality? How serious is it from a legal poijt ...
by Hopeful1
Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:42 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Newbie Licence Confusion
Replies: 24
Views: 14340

Re: Newbie Licence Confusion

Does this apply to shorts or films made for registered charities where the shoot may be less than a day and a minimum token payment received do we think?
by Hopeful1
Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:23 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Newbie Licence Confusion
Replies: 24
Views: 14340

Re: Newbie Licence Confusion

Is is possible for the production team to have arranged it without your knowledge? Shouldn't the producers be aware if you need one? What happens if you didnt have one in place at time of filming when you should of done?
by Hopeful1
Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:10 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Newbie Licence Confusion
Replies: 24
Views: 14340

Re: Newbie Licence Confusion

So let me get my head around this a bit, from what you have all said, as I understand it even if the child is not going to be missing school or has not or will not be working more than 3 days in a six month period, they may still need a licence if they are going to be receiving any kind of payment? ...
by Hopeful1
Thu Jul 07, 2011 9:28 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Newbie Licence Confusion
Replies: 24
Views: 14340

Re: Newbie Licence Confusion

I have found some information on an essex council site saying it only applies if the child is performing for more than 3 days in a six month period and that it is the producers responsibility to apply for the licence. In everyones experience does that sound like standard practice accross the board o...
by Hopeful1
Thu Jul 07, 2011 9:24 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Newbie Licence Confusion
Replies: 24
Views: 14340

Re: Newbie Licence Confusion

See this is funny as I have taken my offspring to castings before and been offered roles though never ever, ever asked about a licence? Does this include weekend and out of term shoots as we may have a shoot for a short coming up in the not to distant future and I am concerned it wont be sorted in t...
by Hopeful1
Thu Jul 07, 2011 6:41 pm
Forum: Can You Help?
Topic: Newbie Licence Confusion
Replies: 24
Views: 14340

Newbie Licence Confusion

Im sorry if this has been asked before, several times as I am sure it must of been. though I did have a little trawl around first and did find related topics, though nothing that quite had the information I was looking for. I also have done a bit if digging on the interenet which if i am honest made...