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  1. Reddit by Miserable-Survey7 Mar 29th

    Self Taping Sides?

    So I got a request to audition for a movie on a very popular streaming network through actors access and theres 2 files for sides. I’ve gone ahead and filmed the monologue i saw which is a pretty good showcase of me as the character but i’m wondering if I...

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  2. Reddit by Ok_Boot6372 Mar 28th

    Canadian aspiring actress

    Hi all, I’m a 25 y/o female from a small province in Canada. In my area there are little to no opportunities for classes/training here. I’m currently unemployed and have no other passion for anything but acting, and I know I need a side job, but I have a good...

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  3. Reddit by BluebirdLow6195 Mar 28th

    *vent/ advice needed*

    Hi everyone :) i’m an aspiring actor who signed to john casablancas in 2020 (i didn’t know it was a scam till 5 months in the program, though i did learn a lot from them) I’m 16, a black woman. I’m in school it’s been hard to juggle acting and school {i’ve...

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  4. Reddit by Dry-Tune-223 Mar 28th

    Which one is a "better" acting book?

    Do you all think there's a "better" acting book among those written by Adler, Meisner, Stanislavsky, or Demidov? I liked Larry Moss' book a lot, and I feel like it helped me understand acting - and how to be a better actor - much more. What do you all think?...

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  5. Reddit by curtisclone Mar 28th

    Anyone here actually do Talent Link?

    I’m local to Pittsburgh and Cleveland but want to move into the NYC market asap. I have a friend I can sleepover at anytime in NJ, so I could be local to NYC… I have no connections in the industry in NYC and it’s been tough to break in from afar. Has anyone...

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  6. Reddit by TheFilmProduced Mar 28th

    Flaunt your flaws for camera.

    When you act, put your worst self forward. Your flaws are what make you a complete person, they inform WHY you are why you are. Your failures are why you have successes, you learn from them. As an actor who also is missing a leg, I learned to lead with what...

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  7. Reddit by Kitchen_Cellist_5683 Mar 28th

    Question about Actors Access

    If I pay for a reel on there, but then replace it with a different reel, either the same size or smaller, do I have to repay? Or do they let me replace it for free?

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  8. Reddit by PsychologicalCipher Mar 28th

    Any advice for someone starting out?

    Hello! Let me preface by first saying, I am NOT a professional voice actor. However I truly appreciate the craft, I am mainly looking to get into this for a hobby and maybe a few school or YouTube related projects. Any advice for a newcomer or someone just...

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  9. Reddit by parksndrecking Mar 27th

    Contemporary duo scene between 1 man and 1 woman

    For a directing assignment, I'm looking for a contemporary realism scene that features 1 man and 1 woman. I think comedic fighting scenes are really what's in my mind, as I could see both of these actors going over the top (kind of like Odd Couple) but I'm...

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  10. Reddit by S_Gertie Mar 27th

    Public has low expectations for actors' skills

    This is about a particular thing that happened today, but I have seen similar discussions in public forums in the past. Basically, people will say that a thing that happened HAD to be real and unscripted because they could see how emotionally affected the...

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