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  1. Reddit by Mother-Quantity-8399 Sep 15th

    Need scenes to use to send to CD in my city

    Hello! I’m a Theater actor trying to transition to film. I’ve booked 2 commercials recently and am hoping to book a speaking role in a show/film in my city in the next year:) my agent suggested I tape several scenes to send to the major CD in my city. I had...

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  2. Reddit by AdEcstatic6091 Sep 15th

    Tips for relaxing on camera? ?

    I’m a trained theater actor and feel very comfortable on stage, but on camera and especially closeups I tense up! Any tips and tricks to relaxing on camera? Obviously ‘the more time you spend in front of it the better it gets’ and ‘pretend it isn’t there’ is...

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  3. Reddit by ohmysaint Sep 15th

    Is repunzel actually worth it?

    I have posted in here before about struggling deeply to find an agent, I gained some insight from amazing fellow redditor actors\_therapy about it being beneficial for me to submit to LA instead of my home city Chicago, but whenever I just send emails out to...

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  4. Reddit by MoistNeedleworker377 Sep 15th

    nyc actor headshots?

    recommendations for headshots in nyc that resemble [Anita Lashey](https://www.againagainproduction.com/work/headshots-nyc?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio) and [Corinne Louie Photography](https://www.corinnelouie.com) like their work...

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  5. Reddit by Outrageous_Plate4781 Sep 15th

    Meeting agents next week, what to look out for?

    Hello! I’m a Sydney based actor, relatively new to my career (I’ve been acting for years, put down my instrument some years ago but have recently picked it back up again). I’ve gone wide with cold emails to reputable agencies in Australia (sent last week) and...

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  6. Reddit by Alarming-Owl9033 Sep 14th

    Moving to US?

    Hi everyone! I'm an actor from Egypt, and I'm planning to move to the US to pursue acting and start building my career there. However, I don't really know where to start or what steps I should take. For actors who have experience moving to the US from another...

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  7. Reddit by Radiant_Attorney_857 Sep 14th

    Venting

    i feel so dumb. i’m back from a dinner with a 54 year old actor friend who started auditioning in the year 2000 (when i was born). now she lives in a one room appartment that barely has place for her bed. i never worked well at high school because…well duh...

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  8. Reddit by bibeachbum Sep 14th

    Los Angeles/Socal - looking for actors for a MV

    I manage an independent electro/synthpop artist making a music video for my upcoming dance song. This will likely be a very DIY production and I am looking for people who are willing to play an undead hiker, have fake blood on them, and film in 2 abandoned...

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  9. Reddit by Boumba01 Sep 14th

    Actor chemistry

    Playing the love interest on TV but not particularly getting along with my scene partner. No animosity just indifference. I know work is work but how do you move past that. I feel like acting would go deeper if an effort was made. Let it go ?

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  10. Reddit by Acceptable_Ad_1186 Sep 14th

    Was I scammed or "voice farmed"

    On Upwork I guy paid me to record 25 min of an audio drama/podcast about politics. He treated it as " an audition" to see if I would be a fit. I didn't think it sounded right to pay me to record 25 min of an entire episode to see if I was a fit I thought just...

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