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  1. Reddit by DisastrousAd5587 Aug 14th

    Local Hire practice in Canada by Province?

    I’m a new ACTRA performer trying to understand the actual industry practice around “local hire.” I recently spoke with ACTRA Toronto and was told that there are IPA provisions for Toronto-area performers working beyond a certain radius that can provide for...

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  3. Stage 32 by Laura Hammer Aug 13th

    Preparing Your Monologue for On-Camera Auditions

    Start with the right material. Choose a monologue that runs one to two minutes and comes from a piece where your character is actively trying to change, persuade, or influence someone, not simply narrate a story. Read the full script if available, so you...

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  6. Reddit by Ok_Western4447 Aug 13th

    STUDENT FILM NEEDS ACTORS/ACTRESSES

    Casting for Short Film Casting Local Non-Union actors only Non-Union shoot Location: Los Angeles, Orange County, CA Dates: September 2026, exact dates tba Character Breakdowns: 1.) Caucasian Male, 20's, Lead: Open minded, fun, bored/restless 2.) Latina, 50's...

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  8. Reddit by CombinationFlaky302 Aug 13th

    Reaching out to CD after deadline

    Hey guys, I recently had been self submitting on Actors Access for various projects and I received an audition request for one that I was super excited about. Shortly after a relative passed and I was not even thinking about anything else and missed the...

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  12. Reddit by FluffyDoomPatrol Aug 13th

    Improving Film Rehearsals

    Hi, I originally asked this on the directing subreddit, but I was wondering, as actors, what do you think could improve film rehearsals? I’ve recently been listening to and reading a lot of interviews with theatre actors. They all seem to love the rehearsal...

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  13. Reddit by ClubPenguinBeak Aug 13th

    Temporary appearance changes as an alt looking actor

    I have a semi alternative appearance and I sometimes change my look in different ways(removing or adding piercings, slightly different hair, etc.). Nothing drastic, I don’t even dye my hair anymore so that I can keep a more consistent look, and I was told by...

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  15. Reddit by Routine_Opinion9313 Aug 13th

    Actor writing the screenplay?

    Hello all, I’ll keep it short and straightforward. There’s a director that I met and would love to work with, he has a couple of features on his name but he’s quite indie and tackling themes and ideas that I resonate with. We’ve already spoken and told each...

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  16. Reddit by Born-Breadfruit6452 Aug 13th

    [HIRING] scare actors / LA Haunted Hayride

    Calling all creatures of the night! Join us at our open casting call TOMORROW, AUGUST 14 - OR AUGUST 15! We are seeking high-energy scare actors to bring our LA Haunted Hayride 2026 to life. **Audition Details:** * **Dates & Times:** * Friday, August 14...

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  20. Stage 32 by Bliss Ganza Aug 12th

    Starting From Zero — Savage Smile {

    Great news  SAVAGE SMILE now has an official Instagram account.And honestly? I’m starting from zero.Zero followers. Zero audience. Zero budget.But the screenplay is there, the vision is there, and now I’m trying to take the next step: finding filmmakers...

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