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  1. Reddit by 40belowceo Feb 16th

    Audition Help Needed

    Hello All, Working actor here and been so for several years now on Television & Film but you can never stop learning in this business. I moved out of NYC to NC so now all my auditions are "self tape" auditions. Lately I have been getting audition scenes that...

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  2. Reddit by lovelysilentdream Feb 16th

    Is too much really better than ‘not enough’?

    I started my major in acting last year、and have learned so much already… as well as recognizing that I have much left to learn. last semester I enrolled in a class that I had such high hopes for、only to be disappointed by a instructor that seemed to belittle...

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  3. Reddit by Neetieoff Feb 15th

    Controlling your tears?

    Hey, do you guys have any advice to cry on purpose naturally? I know that movie actors use menthol, but I need to learn how to cry on command for theater so I can’t exactly use such things :/

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  4. Reddit by looms123 Feb 15th

    VA's on Spotlight

    Hi guys So I know the site Spotlight.com is one of the biggest casting sites out there for actors, and it's where the majority of good stuff comes from. I've been in quite a few small projects now, paid and unpaid, but I'm really looking to find something a...

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  5. Reddit by Anon-i-Muss Feb 15th

    Representation Advice

    I'm a 26-year-old actress. I started taking classes and doing theatre when I was 5, and booked my first professional role on stage at 8. I continued performing through high school. In my senior year of high school, I became ill and was forced to take a break...

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  6. Reddit by lastimosa24 Feb 14th

    Actors and Taxes

    This is probably thee most unwanted post we Actors like to talk about, but Taxes. I'm not sure if being paid as an Non-Union Actor is something we claim within a 1099-MISC if used towards business expense. Do we receive the 1099-MISC form, or do we file the...

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  7. Reddit by eliseulgs Feb 14th

    For actors without representation

    How do you guys feel about not getting auditions after submitting for roles via casting websites? I really wanted to at least get an audition for this short film but didn’t hear anything after submitting :/ so yea... kinda discouraginghaha

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  8. Reddit by ovandevelde Feb 14th

    I can’t act my self confidence.

    Hi! New to reddit. I’m an actor from Quebec, Canada. I had the chance to have a lot of opportunities in many productions. Career went really well for maybe 4/5 years. But bam. In the last 3 years I only had one role. Self Confidence took a hit, but I can’t...

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  9. Reddit by alreadyn8kd Feb 14th

    Making a website for newbs

    Hey does anyone have advice on making an actor website for someone just starting out? Best ways of going about it, what to include what to leave out etc; thank you!

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  10. Reddit by Lakailb87 Feb 14th

    Extra role opportunity

    So I have a professional regular job but have always been interested in doing extra work. There is a big movie shooting in my city right now I got called for a extra part but it requires overnight shooting for the next 3 nights. It’s part of a group of...

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  11. Reddit by bluemoongirls Feb 14th

    Best ways to network as a young actor in Toronto ?

    I already take acting classes , what other ways can I network with people in the industry specifically in Toronto ? I’ve been to some meetups some good some bad , so far the Toronto scene seems small despite it being the best place to start acting in Canada...

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  12. Reddit by dj51401 Feb 13th

    Need Voice Actors!

    i wrote a little script for a south park style animation and i think it came out good but now i need voices. i would pay, but quite frankly i probably won’t be making any money off the animation!...

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