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Reddit by Euphoric-Wash-5659 Sep 30th

Ways to train your instincts and impulses?

Although learning lines and doing the character work is crucial, what are ways to keep yourself spontaneous and open in an audition when a scene? I hear so many stories of actresses that did something that was completely unscripted or risky that made winning...
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Reddit by Goat_Disastrous Sep 30th

Should a Pin be taking this long?!

Long story short, I auditioned for a supporting role in a rather large studio film. After sending in a self tape, I was scheduled for a virtual callback with the director, producer, and CD’s. The callback went AMAZING, the director and I just talked normally...
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Reddit by TimPrice2 Sep 29th

What things do directors do that annoy you?

I'm a director (very small time, but still a director). I'm curious what things directors do that annoy you as an actor so I can work on not doing them myself. Does anything commonly peeve you? Here's your chance to vent.
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Reddit by MathematicianLeft07 Sep 29th

Camera

How does an actor stay in the scene in a closeup? when the camera is infront of their face.
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Reddit by Interesting_Change- Sep 29th

What’s the ideal height for leading role?

Surely anyone would say, It depends upon the character there is a role for everyone but that’s just for “certain role”. Considering there are actors like Al Pacino(5’6) who had played several types of movies from gangster movie to love story, he fits for...
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Reddit by clarkkent70 Sep 29th

[HIRING] Need to hire an actor for 30 second selfie video making.

What is the best place to hire an actor online ? Actor has to film the video himself at his own location 100% online gig. Its the role play of a zoom call. We will give the script Max time required is 30 seconds. Which is the best place to find actors for the...
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Reddit by chairlifting Sep 29th

What are your go to opening lines to start an improv scene?

Let's say you're auditioning for a commercial with another actor and the casting director asks you to enter the scene and already be in middle of conversation or story. Do you have any go-to stories, lines or something that you use when starting off a scene?...
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Reddit by Educational_Belt_126 Sep 29th

Not sure what to do with my hair!

So I’m an aspiring actor and I’m just starting to get out into the acting world! I don’t have an agent as yet but I recently stumbled upon an open casting call. They aren’t looking for anything specific but the thing is my hair is extremely short (boy cut)...
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Reddit by Zakaree Sep 29th

I am looking for 5-10 actors for a surprise birthday party scene in a short. Los Angeles. READ TEXT

I am a cinematographer by profession, but making my first official directorial debut on a short dark comedy. I am looking for a few people who might be free oct 9th between 6pm and 10pm for a shoot in los angeles. UNFORTUNATELY, as most shorts go, I am out of...
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Reddit by Short_Tale_Sounds Sep 29th

Proteus: The Complete Series - Looking for feedback

The final episode of our show is here, we'd love it if anyone from this page would be kind enough to check out the series and give us some feedback on the show, both narratively and technically. Hopefully you'll enjoy it. We're looking to network a little...
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Reddit by KobeKastle Sep 29th

Good social skills for better voice acting?

I feel like as a voice actor you HAVE to be really social and likable to be able to pull from your social experiences to make your performances dynamic. The thing about me is I’m an only child and grew up being bullied and outcasted so my social skills are...
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Reddit by Busybee_unbusybody Sep 29th

How do you connect with casting directors?

So a reoccurring thing I’ve noticed many actors will say is to get your foot in the door, get in contact with casting directors. How do you even go about that? I feel like networking is so hard when you don’t have people around you in the industry.
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Reddit by Olivethecrocodile Sep 29th

Fellow voice actors, would you enjoy playing Dungeons and Dragons on a podcast? This isn't a job, just a hobby. We'll edit all the tracks and publish the podcast for you. We're just looking for new friends who know the difference between a microphone and

Too long didn't read summary: We enjoy playing D&D together online and publishing it as a podcast (just a hobby, doesn't earn money). We're tired of people trying to join us with a potato instead of a microphone, so we're posting this here because voice...
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Reddit by nacho__mama Sep 29th

Recommendations for Online Advanced Acting Classes in Atlanta?

I'm 6 hours away in a smaller market but hoping to connect with Atlanta actors and filmmakers and figure this is a good way to network. A few years ago I directed a short film with actors I brought in from Atlanta. Would like to do this again and find a...
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Reddit by mxrsh0 Sep 29th

Looking for actors

***Me & a team are writing story's to animate and whichever gets more votes wins & gets animated, were looking for Voice actors to fill those roles, join the discord for more information.*** [***https://discord.gg/rZpUAVT9mW***](https://discord.gg/rZpUAVT9mW)...
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Reddit by Olivethecrocodile Sep 29th

Do you play Dungeons and Dragons?

Just curious if other voice actors share this hobby.
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Reddit by Undercover_bb Sep 29th

International Actors Visa

International actors working in Hollywood, please share your experience and process for obtaining your O1 visa. Is there any specific advice you'd like to share? How long does it take? How was the interview, what did they ask for? Did you use a lawyer and how...
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Reddit by penguin_reddit Sep 29th

How do I make my Actors Access profile private ?

the resumes.breakdown express.com link comes up when you search my name on google was wondering how to make that go away
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Reddit by MathematicianLeft07 Sep 29th

EMPATHY IN ACTING v/s BECOMING THE CHARACTER

So, an actor needs empathy for the character he plays to access the emotions but on the other hand some actors eventually become the character and the emotions are true. Which method do ya prefer?
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Reddit by FlamingOrange Sep 28th

How far can/will producers go to get the most authentic acting from their actors?

I don't know if this is the right sub to ask this question in particular but I wonder, let's say for example that there is a scene where the actors are in a very cold blizzard. Would it be smart on the director to film them in the actual cold? Maybe not like...
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