Joey Skaggs: Bad Guys Talent Management Agency

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Joey Skaggs: Bad Guys Talent Management Agency

SYNOPSIS

In this third episode of the ongoing oral history series, “Joey Skaggs Satire and Art Activism, 1960s to the Present and Beyond”, Joey tells the story of his 1984 media performance piece, Bad Guys Talent Management Agency, in which he helps his friend Verne fulfill his life-long ambition to become an actor.

This performance, which started as a prank, actually filled a need in the entertainment industry and jump-started careers for numerous actors.

AWARDS & COMMENDATIONS

Winner: Best Web Series/La Tosca Award, Tuscany Web Fest 2023
Finalist: Maui Film Festival 2021
Honorable Mention: Deep Focus Film Festival Brooklyn NY 2021
Winner: Best Documentary of any length, The NewsFest 2021
Finalist: USA Film Festival 2021
Honorable Mention: New Jersey Film Festival 2021

Tuscany Web Fest
WINNER: BEST WEB SERIES/LA TOSCA AWARD
Saturday, Nov 11, 2023

Sydney Web Fest
Saturday, December 3, 2022

Maui Film Festival Speed of Light Virtual Cinema
FINALIST
November 17-December 8, 2021

Newport Beach Film Festival
Saturday, October 23, 2021

Deep Focus Film Festival
HONORABLE MENTION
September 18-19, 2021

The NewsFest (True Stories)
WINNER: BEST DOCUMENTARY ANY LENGTH
WINNER: BEST TRAILER
Friday, July 31, 2021

Global Lift-Off Festival
July 1-30, 2021

The Bonita Springs International Film Festival
May 22, 2021

USA Film Festival
FINALIST
April 21-25, 2021

The Oregon Documentary Film Festival
February 28, 2021

The New Jersey Film Festival
HONORABLE MENTION
February 12, 2021

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