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Reddit by 3to2productions Mar 3rd

Social media

Every so often, people post on here about social media as it relates to our careers. Wanted to post this to start an open discussion on do’s and dont’s, what’s appropriate and what’s not, etc...if anybody is interested in discussing. Edit to add: another...

Reddit by kisskittyonthelips Mar 3rd

Wanted (Urgently) — Female to read/record *4 slightly different voices* for podcast episode

My name is Spencer LaBute and I have a podcast called Clear, Bright, Dark of Night (available iTunes/Spotify). It is an audiobook with near-daily releases — each episode is about 2 minutes long and it is very experimental in form. It is poetry and short...

Reddit by Bananafelix Mar 3rd

I'm a long time NY actor. Im thinking about moving to LA. What are some of the biggest differences?

I heard people in LA think rent is insane, but then when numbers are discussed, they really don't seen that bad compared to NY. How expensive is LA really? As an actor do you get a lot of auditions? Or is that more of a myth? How would I get auditions? I...

Reddit by hdfrost201 Mar 3rd

Outboard pre-amp portable for digital recorder or swap for high-end audio interface?

Hi all, I'd say I'm an intermediate home voice actor trying to get more professional work. My current setup is very simple; an AKG c414 with a short XLR to a Tascam DR-100 mkIII recorder. I record onto an SD card then transfer to mac for editing in Audacity...

Reddit by cemeterytan Mar 3rd

Starting out from a strange place and the awesomeness of the Booth Junkie YouTube Channel

TL;DR version: I'm starting in a weird way and I'm really grateful for this sub. Also, if you don't already watch Booth Junkie on YouTube it's brilliant. Long version: Hey everyone, I've been really enjoying r/voiceacting and I've dodged a lot of bullets just...

Reddit by showtunie Mar 3rd

Anyone have any tips on combating extreme and sudden self-doubt, and also connection?

Hello! My first post in this sub. I love seeing all of you lovely, talented people in here. I’ve been having an extremely hard time separating my work from my already kind-of-rough mental stability. I could be having a great day in all aspects. Feeling like...

Reddit by robertovivancos Mar 2nd

Showreel Tips for Actors

Reddit by WillyDubz Mar 2nd

Eight Working LA Actors Talk About Whether or Not Acting School is Necessary

Reddit by cvx2148 Mar 2nd

Advice Needed

I (M25) will working in a short film later this year. The genre is action/thriller. I am supposed to do some fight sequences with my co-actor. Since this is my first time performing action scenes, I would like to take some tips from here. Also, where can I...

Reddit by xyzd95 Mar 2nd

General advice about background acting. Also I apologize if this is asked often

I have a meeting scheduled at Central Casting in NY in 12 days. Aside from my ID and birth certificate is there anything else I should bring? Is there a fee for registering as a non union member or do I just show up at the meeting and listen carefully? I’ve...

Reddit by ShyActor Mar 2nd

How do you deal with erection during sex scene?

Hi all, As I have explained in my [previous reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/acting/comments/arnvvp/im_an_actor_and_shooting_a_sex_scene_in_a_month/) I have 3 sex scenes with my co-star. She's also my friend's wife. I'm feeling very embarrassed and...

Reddit by hopeless-wandering Mar 2nd

Change - Canada (Vancouver) or America (NYC)?

Hi everyone. Long time lurker here, just created a side account to ask this because I feel silly for even entertaining the idea of pursuing acting as a real job. I'm from Australia and I've always dreamed of living in New York - mainly because of the many...

Reddit by cvx2148 Mar 2nd

Advice pls!

I (M25) will working in a short film later this year. The genre is action/thriller. I am supposed to do some fight sequences with my co-actor. Since this is my first time performing action scenes, I would like to take some tips from here. Also, where can I...

Reddit by wu-Tangbang Mar 1st

Wanted to share some good news: I was accepted and chose to attend CalArts for my MFA in acting!

Thank you to everyone you commented on my videos of my monologues and reached out. Feels so good to have hard work pay off, when you set a goal and work like hell to achieve it. I love this community and the advice it gives to actors new and old to the art...

Reddit by jay0819 Mar 1st

How does an MFA student get selected?

I’ve noticed that most MFA students I have seen or encountered are generally considered “attractive” by society’s standards. Also, I did a little research on some actors and it suggests that you don’t need that much professional credits to get in. Say you...

Reddit by robertovivancos Mar 1st

How to prepare for your actor headshots

Hi guys, I'm new to this sub, I'm Roberto Vivancos, actor and photographer specialised in headshots. I am starting a blog on my website and wanted to share one of the first articles that I have posted that my clients receive when they are coming for a...

Reddit by jay0819 Mar 1st

A little worried..

So I auditioned for my very first film project ( a thesis film) and it went well in my opinion. After the audition, they talked about my interest and what is my major and etc. Then they talked about if I had any acting experience, I said yes, and that I am...

Reddit by hidinginplainsight84 Mar 1st

Anyone have good tips for getting frequent work as a Sag Aftra Actor in LA?

I use La Casting all the time I gets stuff there, I just joined a month ago which is awesome the pickings are slow. I don't know any other good sites or resources to pull from. Im going to register with Bill Dance next Tuesday but that's it. Unfortunately I...

Reddit by blakxzep Mar 1st

Does anyone here work as a Bonobos Customer Service Ninja?

I was looking for a new job to keep living the hustle and I saw that the position and I sort of matched up. Not too different from my previous jobs but then i found out there was an actor on backstge who worked for them and did an interview saying it was...

Reddit by FinchHints Mar 1st

Post not going through

If any moderators see this post, I am new to reddit and am an actor seeking other like minded people and a support group. I recently posted a headshots asking for feedback, and the post can’t be found under the new page. Is this normal? Thank you!