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Reddit by jim_charlpert May 22nd

Show reel editing - sound engineer looking to build portfolio for university assignment

Hey everyone, I’m in my final year of university and I’m working on my final few assignments. Due to some factors outside of my control I’ve had to take extensions meaning I have two weeks to get my assignments in. I’m looking for around 3-4 voice actors for...

Reddit by dreamerinthesky May 22nd

How can I prove myself as an actor?

So, I have an issue which makes me feel quite frustrated. I've always had this passion for acting and I've come to really see myself as talented at it through all my endeavours. I am always drawn back to it and I love entertaining. An acting teacher of mine...

Reddit by iamast3g0saurus May 22nd

Cold emails to agents

Hi lovely people, I'm an actor, currently finishing a 1 year post grad fast track course at a decently connected drama school in London UK. My graduate showcase is coming up and that means I need to start cold emailing agents in order to try and get them to...

Reddit by tdnk11 May 22nd

Need a quick voiceover actor for a TikTok calibration!

I’ve been working on a TikTok series. I recently filmed a skit with peanut butter. And due to the peanut butter recall right now I figured it would be a good test run for an episode. It’s like two lines. Just a small phone conversation. Only a $10 gig If it...

Reddit by throwawayfitness1997 May 22nd

I've decided I want to become an actor. What do I do? (UK)

Mid 20s male with undergraduate law degree. Last few years I've been working with my parents and focusing on my mental health, etc. I have a HUGE love of film and through therapy etc discovered that my true calling is acting. Its just something I really want...

Reddit by LinkovitchChmofsky May 22nd

“Acting Exercises” for a young actress?

Hello all! I’m going to begin teaching acting lessons soon, and was curious if anyone had any recommendations on where to start with a young (12) pre-teen girl? She has lots of dance experience but has never taken acting classes before. These are also...

Reddit by nonchalantdilletante May 22nd

“Do not self submit to Actor’s Access or Casting Networks, do it through your agent”

Maybe I’m misunderstanding this advice, but this is the first time I’m hearing this! This casting director said this on her Instagram today and it was co-signed by a few agents: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cd1LI7oJfj-/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Again, I’ve never...

Reddit by Neenabubba May 22nd

Confused about my call time

First time doing an “actor role”! So I received my call sheet for this tv show I’ll be on for the first time and I’m seeing several different times listed. Email header: CALL=0700 Email body: Unit call=0700 Call sheet attachment: Unit call=0700, shoot...

Reddit by Ieatclowns May 22nd

How does it work technically if I use voice actors for an audio drama and they're in another country

I'm not new to audio drama in that I've worked on radio plays and comedy in the UK (as a writer) but I am new to producing and so I'm learning as I write with the an being to produce my audio drama myself. I'll want to employ actors but as I'm in a small town...

Reddit by hellmouthx May 22nd

tips for getting an upgrade?

Hi! so I’ve been lucky enough to get featured BG on the last few movies i’ve done. i’m very likable and take direction well, so i’ve built a relationship with a production company. it’s way better than typical bg, but i’m really just wanting to get a line at...

Reddit by mojo5500 May 22nd

Just wanted to share a small win for an actor who’s been doing this profession part time since 2005. I’m thankful to have been apart of this film which is now on VOD. Small steps, small wins, one step at a time. I play the Asian guy on the plane. Short sc

Reddit by Dr-Ingersoll May 22nd

How to get an agent

Ok so I’m an actor and have been acting for a little over 7 years. I’ve competed on both a state and national level 4 times with my troupe and I am very passionate about acting. Being an actor is my dream and I know that I will make it, but I don’t know where...

Reddit by fuzhudeer May 22nd

disabled actors what are your experiences?

Im curious of others stories. Basically I have a lot of mental illnesses so I struggle learning staging and processing stuff. I'm very poor at learning choreography as well. But once I get everything I think I'm good. From my experience directors usually seem...

Reddit by scamdyhook May 21st

Commercial agent takes 40% for submitting me on CN/AA/CF… do I drop her?

I signed with a commercial agent four months ago and have been on a total of four auditions, all of which my agent landed by submitting on Casting Networks and Actors Access (memberships which I pay for). Had I booked anything, my agent would have received...

Reddit by gettinbooted May 21st

How to make the most of going to festivals as an actor (Tribeca)?

Hi All, An indie feature where I had a supporting role will be premiering at tribeca (online), but cast/crew have been given guest passes to cast/crew for the festival (we can get priority tickets to other film showings and attend any Tribeca official events...

Reddit by Whispywoo May 21st

What am I doing wrong

I’ve had an agent for exactly a year now but still no job :( I’ve had a few auditions but my brother has had more with a different agency he is with. He is 13. I know it could be age but I just feel like I’m doing something wrong. I got my agency through...

Reddit by MCKtheMan May 21st

What are your thoughts on actors sticking to one type of acting?

So I’m wanting to try and get back into theatre once I made my big move to a big city, but my agent isn’t too keen on me doing theatre, since she wants me available for roles in film, TV, commercials, etc. I also read another article of a guy saying “if...

Reddit by AmbitiousPudding2804 May 21st

Do I even like acting? (a rant)

In need of a hand hold I guess. Does anyone else just constantly think that they absolutely suck? With the exception of a handful of moments I honestly just feel like Im a terrible actress. Im on the set as my first lead of a feature and am honestly...

Reddit by DawnMareX May 21st

Networking and Agencys

Hi, I'm a teen actress. So I want to work with A3 artist agency, a specific agent named Jamie pillet actually, but the agency only takes industry referrals. And I know what some of you might tell me, network. But I'm an introverted person, I have anxiety, and...

Reddit by LLSombra May 21st

If I’m talking to a casting director over email and they stop emailing what should I do?

So I was emailed by a legit producer for bbc to be a supporting actor in a new drama, she asked for my measurements as costume fitting is Monday and Tuesday and also asked for a recent selfie. After I sent this she hasn’t responded since then. Does she not...