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  1. Reddit by stella_star851 Apr 8th

    I want to do acting but my parents aren’t supportive

    Guys I really need some advice, I’m 15 and I want to do acting like for short films, movies,and tv but I haven’t done any of that before meaning I don’t have a resume and I don’t have any headshots. My parents only want me to focus on learning but I don’t...

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  2. Reddit by throwaway6-4-2 Apr 7th

    Potential Scam Warning! Backstage

    Hey, so this is a throwaway because I don't want to get hounded by these people.. I saw a post the other day about a non-union casting on Backstage advertising a feature film called "Wa\*\*nder" (I added the asterisks so, again, I won't be hounded). I saw it...

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  3. Reddit by Psynergy Apr 7th

    'There are no small roles'

    I've seen this bounce around acting communities like ours for ages, and I'm curious as to the validity of it. Does having nothing but small 5-or-less roles on your resume actually lead to larger roles? And if it's happened to you, how? Or is it just one of...

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  4. Reddit by banananuttt Apr 7th

    how do you even know if you're good?

    I definitely know I dont suck. even after some good bookings I'm now in a dry spell and I'm losing grip on what is good. I can recognize when other actors are great, but how can I tell if I'm actually doing the right work? or if its believable? how do I know...

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  5. Reddit by versamess Apr 7th

    The Casting Process From Hell (Is This Normal?)

    I am really upset, and feel numb, and don't really know what to do. I am hoping you guys can give me some insight into what the hell happened. ​ DISCLAIMER: I am NOT a seasoned actress. I'm just starting out, and have had a few bit parts in a few...

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