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  1. Reddit by GabeDoc7 Jun 5th

    Acting advice for a beginner

    Hey Guys! I was hoping if I could get some advice from you all. I’ve been taking acting classes for the past 6 months now at second city but I am not with an agency and not sure if I should go to school and take a film/ acting course and learn more theory or...

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  2. Reddit by Looking2Progress Jun 5th

    Entering the wilderness, any advice?

    Alright guys, I’m doing this, like really doing this. I’ve been to drama school, I’ve gotten myself a very reputable agent, and came off my first professional job a month and a half ago. I’m regularly going to classes, every now and then I’m emailing my CV to...

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  3. Reddit by kamenpb Jun 5th

    Acting Career Advice from Bill Oberst Jr.

    [Here's a link](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaegnd3xaVI&t=2913s) to the full video. The bullet points: 1. Realize that you’re going to be rejected a lot, and it’s going to take a lot longer than you thought. Cut all ties with other careers. Don't have a...

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  4. Reddit by bohnchild Jun 4th

    Interview Request: Have You Performed Nude?

    Hello! I’m a freelance writer in Toronto, and I’m looking to interview female actors who have performed nude as part of a story for a fashion & beauty publication. If you’re willing to be interviewed, or you’d like to know more details about me/who I’m...

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  5. Reddit by Album_Capsicum Jun 4th

    Advice for moving to a new city to pursue acting.

    Hey guys! I'm planning on moving to Cape Town, South Africa in January. I'll be 20 y/o and honestly I'm terrified. I'm working full time and studying acting at the moment \(part time\) and really need to just get out there so i'm moving to get closer to where...

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  6. Reddit by tittiemcvitie Jun 4th

    Chris Pratt Acting Technique

    I read an article recently about Chris Pratt's unique acting techniques and I'm a bit confused as to whether or not he's a method actor. The article spoke about how he creates playlists for his characters and imagines what animal his character would be, but...

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  7. Reddit by Mm2k Jun 3rd

    Table read for: After You've Gone

    We are doing a table read for the feature film **After You've Gone**. We need a few actors to come in and help out by reading some of the characters. This isn't a paid position, but we will feed you. It's next Wednesday June 13th at 6:30pm in Tustin, CA. As...

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  8. Reddit by stopfeedingplz Jun 2nd

    Help me find this actor!

    He appeared on "Joking Bad" - Jimmy Fallon at the beginning of the video, this is what he looks like https://gyazo.com/3f219f9366ec6eea6b9d956356d04b55

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  9. Reddit by Seanj1987 Jun 2nd

    Careers that could conflict

    I’ve been thinking of pitching articles about film, and film criticisms. And possibly doing video reviews or essays. I was wondering if you thought this could conflict with a career trying to be an actor, or writer?

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  10. Reddit by Kurt1717 Jun 1st

    Are acting schools (3 year degree) worth it

    I asked earlier the best way to become an actor for an 18 year old, and was wondering if going 1 step further than weekly classes, to actually study a degree would be beneficial and worth the cost (roughly $45,000 for the 3 years). I'm thinking I might do...

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  11. Reddit by prettylovers Jun 1st

    Good theatre photographer in NYC?

    I've been scouring the internet for someone with a real theatre style. I see a lot of UK actors with great head shots. But NYC head shots seem to have a 'pop' style that I don't want. Open to recommendations.any...even your pals who shoot photography! Thank...

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  12. Reddit by Chris_Ramirez Jun 1st

    Non-union National Commercial help?

    Hey everyone! I recently booked my first commercial and it was a national commercial for Pizza Hut (yay!) and it started airing yesterday and I've already seen it all over the place. I'm a stage actor moving in to the film world and its DRASTICALLY different...

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