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  2. Reddit by FlowerBoxes Aug 6th

    demo reels… help!

    hi, i’m a female teen actor! i’m signed with a local sag agency and i’ve done a commercial & student film before, but i’m still struggling to find my footing & would love some advice. i know the whole deal with self-tapes, but im not sure how to make an...

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  3. Reddit by DriverOk4157 Aug 6th

    Boston Casting Auditions?

    I am a local sag actor based in Boston. It feels like audition opportunities through Boston Casting are few and far between. Are they just super selective with who they call in / stick to a tight pool of favorites? In a smaller market like Boston, it can be...

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  4. Reddit by elielieli11 Aug 6th

    ? CASTING CALL | CHICAGO, IL | PAID NON-UNION

    Hi! I'm Joseph, Content Manager at a Texas-based marketing agency. We're casting **4 actors** for an upcoming paid social media campaign in **Chicago**. **Details** • **Shoot:** August 19-21 (one day only, up to 3 hours) • **Pay:** $185 flat...

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  5. Reddit by acting51 Aug 6th

    Representation

    is it just me or is it really hard to get signed as a non union actor? I am self submitting auditioning , have headshots, reel etc… doing a workshop next month with a well known manager and of course I hope I do well. But it’s hard out here for sure. And I do...

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  6. Reddit by sseerrsan Aug 6th

    This whole demonization of method needs to stop.

    Does she know Stella Adler (a woman) was one of the best teachers for method acting? Method is now seen as a joke thanks to people who are NOT method acting but just being pricks (like Leto). These (very few) actors like Daniel Day Lewis or Heath Ledger were...

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  7. Reddit by acting51 Aug 6th

    one of my favorite actors ?

    so one of my favorite actors that I want to work with follows me on IG, which is so cool a lot of people think I should play a family relative of hers on the show I do see the vision and it’s literally my dream even if it’s a little hard to dream of it since...

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  11. Reddit by w7090655 Aug 6th

    Can you share your experience with the Casting Network site? Threads in this community makes me feel cautious but I also don’t know if that’s just negative experiences being shared only & positive ones not being shared?

    I have never used it but am helping a friend of mine who is a fresh actor, to submit their video. I was trying to find “How To” videos on the Tube. Didn’t find and somewhere along the way, whether google search or whatever, a Reddit post from this community...

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  12. Reddit by Ok_Western4447 Aug 6th

    CASTING FOR SHORT (LA BASED, NON UNION ACTORS ONLY)

    Casting for Short Film Casting Non-Union actors only Non-Union shoot Location: LA/Orange County Dates: September 2026, exact dates tba Character Breakdowns: 1.) Caucasian Male, 20's, Lead: Open minded, fun, bored/restless 2.) Latina, 50's, Supporting: Open...

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  13. Reddit by AccountantUsed2564 Aug 6th

    Almost fell for a scam

    I usually just lurk here, but wanted to let everyone know about a scam that I almost got roped into that I haven’t seen previously mentioned. Maybe someone else has encountered this, but just in case… Yesterday, I received a text from someone claiming to be...

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  14. Reddit by Dear_Actor_2000 Aug 6th

    Clips to use for submissions

    Hello just need some insights and thoughts from working actors if you guys see these clips as usable and effective to use as my demo reels and clips on actors access to send to Castings! any feedback is much appreciated

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