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  1. Reddit by pandaninjarawr Oct 21st

    Question about changing the pitch of your voice

    I'm not trying to become a professional voice actor or anything, but I try to practice a bit of fun stuff for DMing my DnD campaign. Recently I've begun to record my sessions and I've found out that even though the voices that I thought were high or low...

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  2. Reddit by davidphuggins Oct 21st

    Stage-names, my ideas! Help!

    Hi, guys. So, I recently signed up for an acting agency here in London and have landed a teeny-tiny minor role. Now, of course, nothing humongous.. more like an independent film...but it still has a fairly decent budget, it will still be available to watch on...

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  3. Reddit by karl100589 Oct 21st

    Voiceover actor needed for MMA YouTube channel.

    Hey guys. I'm the producer of the popular MMA YouTube channel [It's Not Cagefighting](www.youtube.com/itsnotcagefighting). We're currently looking to increase the output of videos on the channel, but as it stands the availability of our current narrators...

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  4. Reddit by dontcallmebythat Oct 21st

    Do actors apply for unpaid background roles, and why?

    I always see unpaid, non-union background roles on Actor’s Access and wonder if they’re worth submitting for. One just popped up today that’s for an overnight shoot. Do these productions actually get actors to sign up? And if so, are there any benefits to it...

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  5. Reddit by oledane Oct 21st

    Hi there, i have a question!

    For a very long time now i have always been intrested in acting, when i was around 15 i remember taking a theatre acting class but it wasnt for me, since atleast not at that place focused alot on the idea of evoking emotion. I have always felt that i am good...

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  6. Reddit by louisasnotes Oct 21st

    Working in a 'satellite' city

    I have been thinking if asking this for a while, to see if anyone's experience is similar to mine. My Satellite city is the [3rd largest movie/TV making hub in North America](https://www.vancouvereconomic.com/film-television/) , and generally makes " 65+...

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  7. Reddit by danikabananika Oct 21st

    How long is too long to go without booking?

    I’ve been doing some soul searching lately and trying to decide if acting is something I can continue to pursue as a career. I haven’t booked in a year. I haven’t even had a callback this year, and I’ve been getting less than stellar feedback at auditions...

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  8. Reddit by MorgothMelkor78 Oct 20th

    need some advice asap

    I'm working on a short film as an actor for the first time... I've been in the business for a while, just, on the other side of the camera.... I'm still not quite sure how or why it happened but it did... I'm actually doing this.... still can't believe it...

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  9. Reddit by bwc_delight Oct 20th

    Callbacks

    Do they tell all the actors who get a callback at once? Or do they do it one at a time as they see each person. Not sure if that makes sense or not

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  10. Reddit by larobie Oct 20th

    Preamp recommendations?

    Hello hello voice actors. I am currently using a usb mic (Blue Yeti) with the Reaper DAW. I am looking to try and go to a xlr mic and needed to get a preamp that can connect to my Mac. I don’t have a large budget and wanted to know if anyone out there has...

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  11. Reddit by CountlessSea744 Oct 20th

    I lost control of my actions while acting angry

    I am playing Jud Fry in a production of Oaklahoma! and at a few points in the show Jud gets angry. We are doing run throughs at the moment. This particular instance was the smokehouse scene with Curly. When I stood up in a fit of rage and shot the ceiling I...

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  12. Reddit by m_t_g_999 Oct 20th

    Production Assistant as a survival job?

    Would a Production Assistant be a good survival job for an aspiring actor? I know it’s probably not a flexible job, but my thought is that it would help me learn about the process/what it’s like being on set, and there’s always the perk of being able to make...

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