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The Hollywood Complex

Kid actors' rite of Spring
Andrew Manley (narrator), Rosey Forti, Tony Casala and John McCarthy
Directed by Dylan Nelson and Dan Sturman

Hollywood is the only place in the world where you can die from encouragement. Wise words to the unwise. And yet, throwing caution to the wind thousands of would-be kid actors and their parents migrate to California to vie for a part in the fifty or so new television shows (known as pilots) which are produced each year (pilot season lasts from January to April). "Throwing caution to the ... more >