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Reddit by tkea Feb 21st

Actors in Italy

Hi! I am an actor who fairly recently moved to Italy, and would love to keep acting even if it doesn't pay anything. So, does anyone here know of any clubs, groups, etc. based in Italy who do films, shorts, theater, or anything to that matter in English. And...

Reddit by Scott_Paladin Feb 21st

How to Identify the 4 Most Common Audio Problems for Podcasters and Voice Actors

Reddit by Miserable-Shirt396 Feb 21st

Casting Process - New and Confused??

Hey all! So about a month ago, I submitted a self-tape for a feature. A week later I got a call from my representation letting me know that I've been 'pinned' and the producers wanted me to hop on a Zoom Call and read with the lead actor attached. I ended up...

Reddit by TangoPinto Feb 21st

Best Hypnosis/Hypnotherapy for Actors

What is the best hypnosis program for actors? Any self-hypnosis recommendations would be greatly appreciated.

Reddit by wasgooddog Feb 21st

Moving to la at 18 to be an actor

Hey Reddit, I have been on for a bit and have been lurking for a while but am now deciding to make a post. That’s it I have decided that im going to move to La and be an actor, how did this come to be we’ll let me explain. Essentially I’ve always been called...

Reddit by Treevor191 Feb 21st

New actor here looking on what to do next

Hi for some background I have recently taken some acting classes and one of my acting coaches is someone who has worked on tv shows and movies before and he thinks I’m ready. We have filmed some scenes to put together on a reel/resume for me and basically I’m...

Reddit by Euphoric-Mixture9501 Feb 20th

Job or a small buisness for an actor?

I'm moving to london professionally pursue acting/writing and joined agency to work as a teaching assistant. I'm concerned that there will be no suitable work as I've had bad experiences with agencies tbf and unsure what jobs to do to support me and that is...

Reddit by Actress_in_Training Feb 20th

Fellow Poors: How is it going? :/

Any other struggling, poor blue collar actors? How long have you been in the business?? Is classism still a thing or is the industry better about it these days and more accepting? I last acted many yrs ago but am trained to a degree and read a lot about the...

Reddit by penguin_reddit Feb 20th

What’s the deal with Soap Opera acting ?

Always been curious about this as I don’t watch it and it’s always been foreign to me. I see some actors who are credited on Imdb being in THOUSANDS of episodes. They can’t pay that well, can they? Is it SAG day rate? Is the work looked down upon? I never get...

Reddit by AceAttornie Feb 20th

I am a friend of an actor. How can I support him?

He's one of my best friends and he's a very very good theatre actor and voice actor. He did it all in college and now that he's out it's been difficult for him to get somewhere. What are things I can do to help him find roles and support his success?

Reddit by ShamrockShakeYum Feb 20th

Does SlateShot Make a Difference on AA ;

Does it work as an advantage vs profiles without one? My agent has never asked me to finish this (she’s a beast at getting me ‏‏‎ quality auditions), but was curious if it’s something that other actors have used and gained even more of an edge. **Update: I...

Reddit by chailatte75 Feb 20th

Ready to start

Hi everyone! Ive read the FAQ many times but I am still confused on a few things, ill keep it short. Im a (23F) and Ive done theatre my entire life. I just graduated from college (with an unrelated degree to have in my backpocket) and now I want to pursue my...

Reddit by besttrueblood Feb 20th

Need Help finding acting school in Canada / other countries

I've been spending couple of days and many hours trying to find the right school in Canada but I am also considering USA, UK and Australia as countries to study in so feel free give advice on that too. All help is deeply appreciated. Little bit about me. M/29...

Reddit by wiselychosenwords Feb 20th

Do stage actors need demo reels like film/tv actors do? And do stage actors have agents?

For professional theatre.

Reddit by Hmacf5-3 Feb 19th

Who was that blonde actor from 80s 90s

I remember glimpsing at the tv a bit ago and a movie was on with a blonde male actor, his hair was in like a middle part/curtain bangs and the length was pretty solid maybe hung about to his nose or jaw, I can’t remember the scene well but the best way to...

Reddit by CanineAnaconda Feb 19th

NYC union commercials: anyone auditioning for them these days?

Just ran into an old colleague who mentioned she followed her rep to a smaller agency because Paradigm shut down their commercial division. I found this a little shocking, since they were long considered one of the better commercial divisions in the city and...

Reddit by Ok_Explanation_2317 Feb 19th

How to have a more "expressive face"

I've noticed that some people, non actors, have extreamly expressive faces, like more facial muscles and great control over them, and while I do belive I can convey character's emotions quite well, I could use more expressions, as sometimes I feel like my are...

Reddit by MaleficentSorbet4201 Feb 19th

Casting calls

Where to find actual casting calls by yourself besides the usual casting websites (Backstage, actors access, etc.)

Reddit by ENFP-throwaway45 Feb 19th

Lost acting student.

So i'm using my throwaway, because this is too personal. So two years ago I got into this prestigious acting school for people my age, which is teenagers where once a week you would get taught by the best actors singers and dancers. I payed a shit ton of...

Reddit by Ok_Dingo7132 Feb 19th

Websites

What are some good websites for submitting auditions? I don’t have an agent and I am based in DFW with the ability to travel to Austin for work. I looked at backstage and actors access. But Backstage seems to be mostly short films. And actors access requires...