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  1. Reddit by Sherdsleryerrr Mar 11th

    Tips on learning new accent? (Iowa in this case)

    Hey there! I’m still on the newer side to all of this, and I’ve gotten an audition for a character from Iowa. My natural accent is west coast US, and I have TX southern down (family…), but I don’t have much midwestern accent experience. I found a few Youtube...

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  2. Reddit by rhilectricboogaloo Mar 11th

    How to be okay in front of cameras?

    So I joined an acting class, my first session was today. I met some amazing people and joined their group chat, went to the pub afterwards. Got some very creative minds. Becoming an actor has been a recurring dream for a long time. I have a very active...

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  3. Reddit by AngeloActs Mar 11th

    Anyone Interested in Q&A Livestreams?

    Hey folks! I'm a professional SAG and Equity actor here in NYC who studied here and worked in the industry for 8+ years in film, theatre, and voice-over. I'm posting today to see if any actors new and old would be interested in tuning into regular Q&A...

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  4. Reddit by BigBadBootyDaddy99 Mar 11th

    Unvaccinated

    I know this is a hot button issue and has been for a while within the acting community, but I just have to express my feelings on this and ask my fellow actors what their thoughts are. I'm a fairly new actor who has worked in theatre and film before the...

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  5. Reddit by mildhot-sauce Mar 11th

    story time/drama (advice welcome!)

    our story starts out very simple. Audition, get cast, record my lines. Easy job. This was 6 months ago. Yesterday I get a email from on of the voice actors, to every voice actor in the project. " the "director" you are talking to is a imposter. There is no...

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  6. Reddit by AutoModerator Mar 10th

    Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Feedback

    Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

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  7. Reddit by sp00kysabrina Mar 10th

    i think i just got kicked off the movie

    if you saw my 2nd to last post in this sub, an AITA, you would know that i accidentally missed 2 table reads that were virtual and felt bad about it. you would also know i was only notified about the second table read 2 hours in advance and the 1st table read...

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  8. Reddit by Front-Chemist7181 Mar 10th

    first day I really feel like giving up

    Long story short. I got tired of not getting the roles I wanted so like any actor you write. I worked with production companies for free for 2.5 years on the last moments. So I already put my script through a script doctor, handmade the costume, got it...

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  9. Reddit by Spuhnkadelik Mar 10th

    SAG Voucher Question

    Hey there! Brand new to this world, and wondering what the hell a SAG Voucher actually is for background actor work. Is it just a paystub that you'd get from a payroll company? Is it a special form of some kind that gets filled out and given to you in...

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  10. Reddit by xthehighpriestessx Mar 10th

    Idk What I’m Doing But They Think I Do , Help!

    Hey y’all! I ( 22 F) recently applied for a Day Player For A Feature Film, They Responded Back Immediately, They Sent A Script and Asked Me To Self Tape which I did ! Hugeeeee Director. I did one Non - Union Production before as a Featured Extra ( New Netflix...

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  11. Reddit by Ok_Manufacturer_1272 Mar 10th

    Can’t get any roles

    Hey guys! Beginner actor here interested in film acting. I got a backstage acc and have been auditioning all around for student films, short films, etc. but have gotten nothing, and I’m at uc Berkeley so I feel like there’s not toooo many audition...

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  12. Reddit by throwaway24124850127 Mar 10th

    Acting For 10 Years Without Improvement - Advice?

    Using a throwaway because I don't feel like going on main. I've been an actor for 10 years. I started when I was 15 years old and while I hadn't had many resources, a turbulent financial situation, and an unsupportive family who wanted me to quit from day 1...

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