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  1. Stage 32 by Sam Iwata Aka Liu Aug 24th

    What’s the Best Way to Cast in the US?

    Hey there, it’s Sam from the Far East Land!For the past twenty years, I’ve been crafting TV commercials for names like Estee Lauder, Filorga, and Piaget and dabbling in short films across Asia (mostly China). Shooting a short or feature film in the States is...

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  2. Stage 32 by Michael Karpienski Aug 23rd

    Free Actor Web Design - Looking to help a few actors

    Hi Fellow Actors, I am looking to help a couple actors on here and willing to build a few actor websites for free to get some new web design examples in my portfolio. If interested, shoot me a text or email me to discuss a possible partnership! Thanks!Actor...

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  3. Stage 32 by Tom Lapke Aug 22nd

    Headshots Tip

    It is important to remember that your headshot is the first piece of marketing casting sees, so it needs to do two things:1 Sell your brand2. Grab their attentionThe first part is up to you, but the second part is up to your photographer, and it is no small...

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  4. Stage 32 by Sam Sokolow Aug 21st

    Anaconda with Black and Rudd?

    I am not a huge fan of Anaconda or creature features of most kinds but I would watch these two do anything together. What do you think? https://deadline.com/2024/08/anaconda-movie-jack-black-paul-rudd-1236046679/

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  5. Stage 32 by Tammy Hunt Aug 19th

    A CD’s Advice on Self-Tape Quality

    “At minimum, you need good lighting. That means either natural lighting, a ring light, or an inexpensive light box. Most cameras and camera phones have a built-in mic, which works fine, although an additional mic can also be purchased inexpensively. You can...

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  6. Stage 32 by Rebecca Soileau Aug 16th

    Looking for learning opportunities!

    Hi everyone! I recently completed PA Bootcamp a few weeks ago and while I’m looking for jobs as a P.A. now (I love watching and learning about everything that goes on behind the scenes to make one project) and am excited to start that, I’ve recently been...

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  7. Stage 32 by Kym Jackson Aug 16th

    Self Tape Questions

    Heya folks!  I'm finalising the build on my upcoming Self Tape Mastery course and I'd love to know if anyone has any questions or anything they're stuck on with self tapes?  OOORRRR any cool tips on what you do that works that I can include! I want to make...

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  8. Stage 32 by Sam Sokolow Aug 16th

    Cool move by Jeff Goldblum

    Artists need to take care of each other and this is a very cool move by Jeff Goldblum. He can only help so many by doing this but the optics are awesome and it makes me like him even more (and I've always been a fan - his performance in THE FLY is legendary)...

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  9. Stage 32 by Tammy Hunt Aug 15th

    What Is A “Local Hire”?

    Is it worth it? That’s a question you’ll want to ask yourself and your agent. If you have an offer for weekly scale but you have to be a local hire in another state, the cost of airfare, accommodations & rental car/Uber will have you barely come out even...

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  10. Stage 32 by Tom Lapke Aug 14th

    Actor Website Tips Part Deux

    As requested, here is the follow-up to my first post on things to include on your actor website. Now we will discuss things to exclude.Your Address - there is not a single scenario where a CD, Director, or Producer would need to see your home mailing address...

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