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Reddit by YoungDaggerDick69 Nov 28th

Virgin Actor + a question regarding student films.

I'm in Toronto and have never acted. I plan to take classes as soon as I can afford it, but until then I'm trying to find other opportunities to get into it. I've read that student films help build experience, but the places I've been looking at, like...

Reddit by Globesurfer123 Nov 28th

Would performing a second time for an agent be unprofessional?

I'm a NYC based actor and almost three weeks ago I met an agent at a zoom seminar through an acting studio here in the city. I came in during the Q+A part of the seminar and got good vibes from the agent. When it was my turn to perform I was one on one with...

Reddit by FaZe-Obama Nov 28th

How can I become more than an extra?

Hey everyone. I’m a child actor from New England that has mostly done theater up to about a half year ago. My first film experience began when a casting agent from Boston Casting called me, asking for me to do an audition for a new Stephen King movie (Salem’s...

Reddit by caringfarmerr Nov 28th

Veteran Actors, how do you healthily change mindsets after coaching sessions, performances or auditions?

Acting as we should all know is being in the moment and responding truthfully but being vulnerable enough that anything can get through to us. But in day to day life if we carry that mindset with us it could be damaging. So how do you properly transition...

Reddit by Tanedluna Nov 28th

How to stand out in a self-tape aside from great acting choices?

Hello all ! I’m sure most are familiar with Dacre Montgomery’s self-tape for Stranger Things [(x)](https://youtu.be/cJ1zhq3yNBM). I recently read a casting directors twitter thread where they announced that (in regard to the self-tape) actors should focus...

Reddit by Anxious-Mango-2809 Nov 28th

Acting With SPD

I have SPD, and certain clothing textures/styles, and hairstyles are very uncomfortable and even painful. Is acting a possibility, considering there’s so much I can’t wear? I don’t want to talk to every director and fellow actor I work with, since I know...

Reddit by MikexTony Nov 28th

Questions For Actors

I'm doing a survey for a service platform for actors. If you could just quickly answer yes or no to the following questions I really appreciate you! 1. Do you have trouble finding networking opportunities as an actor? 2. Would you like more opportunities to...

Reddit by glossyducky Nov 28th

could someone with a degree in theatre break into film acting?

hi everyone, asking for someone that doesn’t have reddit and idk anything abt acting — the college that this person is looking at only offers a theatre major as opposed to a film major. does this impact his chance of becoming an actor in film versus just...

Reddit by YourBitterEx-Wife Nov 27th

Can someone help me find this interview?

I was a while ago watching a video of an old interview by an apparently famous actor. The interview appeared to have been recolored so it must be quite old. The actor was not talking about acting but about life and fatherhood. The video had a considerable...

Reddit by Relevant-Blood-8681 Nov 27th

Trailer for the Award Winning (zero $ budget) Comedy Short "Shooting Oliver" about a method actor who "goes too far"... (waiting till the end)

Reddit by blusterbuster328 Nov 27th

New Community for BLK actors

Interested in film and theater? Looking for a condensed community with broad outlooks on the acting community catered towards black folk ? Checkout r/blackactors . Looking for members and moderators. We’re a work in progress and would love your contribution...

Reddit by sonofawitch1983 Nov 27th

This Week's Episode of The Green Room: Exit Through The Chocolate Room

In the lengthiest episode of *The Green Room* to date, Michael sits down with Jolyn to talk about one of the hardest things he's ever had to do as a director: fire a lead actor the week before tech week. The two go on to discuss the general controversy around...

Reddit by penguin_reddit Nov 27th

How many SAG jobs do you roughly have to work a year to be considered a full time actor/live solely off of your income, at-least relatively comfortably?

Kind of a strange question, but for those who are full time actors in the union, how many jobs do you typically book a year in order to live comfortably solely off of your acting income and do it full time?

Reddit by DarkMausey Nov 27th

Do actors view their characters as non-living, formless concepts that primarily exist in scripts and can assume any physical form?

Entertainment watchers strongly associte fictional characters with the actors who portay them. For example, when people think of Harry Potter, they think of Daniel Radcliffe. To most people, Harry Potter is a person who looks exactly like Daniel Radcliffe...

Reddit by Actual_Marsupial_779 Nov 26th

Getting into acting with a disability?

I’m interested in getting into acting. I loved acting in local and school plays when I was a kid, but then “didn’t fit” any roles when I was in high school or college outside of participating in some student films my friends made. I was always told that the...

Reddit by db_at Nov 26th

Hiring actors with unique pets / animals ($150)

Hello! I am looking for talent with unique pets to help film (with your phone) short videos. These videos are around 20-30 seconds, so it shouldn't take more than 15-30min of your time. They require both you and your pet / animal be on camera, and most of the...

Reddit by Jakeb1022 Nov 26th

Tips on playing a female role as a male actor?

Hey all, I got cast in a female role at my college. While I am totally comfortable and ok playing the role, I’ve never had this kind of opportunity before, so I feel a bit out of my depth. The advice I’ve received so far is to “get in touch with your feminine...

Reddit by JakeDaAwesome Nov 26th

Actors That Played Real People Compilation

Reddit by Living_Bee_6344 Nov 26th

I feel so bad

I feel like I’ll always be an insignificant, irrelevant and broke actress…I feel like shit

Reddit by mike_shakes96 Nov 26th

NYC Acting Classes

Hi everyone, hopefully this is the place to ask this. My sister has always wanted to be an actress. She went to a performing arts high school in the city and graduated from the BA program at Pace. After college life got in the way a bit and she’s lost touch...