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At the ScreenCraft's Writers Conference in Nashville, two agents and one manager met up for a panel that lead to an amazing discussion covering the topic of representation.

Here we'll summarize the best takeaways from that panel, in hopes to offer a better understanding of the topic and how screenwriters can attain agents and managers.

The panelists were Keya Khayatian (Agent at United Talent Agency), Adrian Garcia (Agent at Paradigm), and Daniela Garcia-Brcek (Manager at Circle of Confusion).

The Difference Between Agents and Managers 

This is probably one of the most common questions regarding representation, which gives birth to a multitude of others including:

"Do I need an agent if I have a manager?"

"Do I need a manager if I have an agent?"

In short, managers are there from the beginning.

They help you develop additional drafts of the script(s) that got you their representation and they help you to deci