2 The Hollywood Zoo

 

 

THE FILM INDUSTRY is populated by several stereotypical groups of people—animals even. Understanding who these are and how they operate is one of the elementary tasks for anyone trying to break into the industry. With this information you can develop a survival strategy.

The Animals in the Film Industry Zoo

Bullies

Just like in school, there are many bullies in the film industry. They try bullying tactics to get their own way and usually resort to humiliating and degrading tactics and comments to do this. Comments like ‘only someone stupid would think/do that’ are not uncommon.

Hint When dealing with a bully, remember that they are basically cowards and operate out of insecurity. If you stand up to a bully, they will ...

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