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Reddit by windowshopping1982 Jul 11th

When can you walk away from a thesis short?

Hello --- sorry - long ramble of a post Back in 2021, a respected casting director reached out to me and asked if I would consider being the lead in a student thesis short for a well respected film school. I loved the script, fun, ambitious, something I'd not...

Reddit by cantadult12 Jul 11th

What should I ask on set?

The title says it all. I just started an acting class for film and one of the first lessons was that actors should ask technical questions on set such as, “Where are my microphones?” Any other ideas of questions that actors should be asking on set to make the...

Reddit by iovoko Jul 11th

Do actors get paid residuals for music videos?

I’ve tried looking this up and I’ve found nothing. I’ll use an example for the question I’m asking: if you appear in a music video that is monetized and put on YouTube, do you then get residual pay from the views? Or does that just go to the musician? Thanks

Reddit by Iloveacting Jul 10th

Doing a role associated with a specific actor

I am developing a character. It is one that is very much associated with another actor. From what I understand it is very easy to try doing the character too much as the actor who is famous for doing it. I've even heard that it is best not to look how the...

Reddit by ChaoPatel Jul 10th

Hello, I am looking for a female voice actor who would be on a surreal horror animated series. The payment will be 20 dollars for one script per episode.

This series includes a character named Marley who is a woman that enters through internal crisis through life problems and dangerous events. She becomes crazy from being hated or get hurt by the people physically. She would get revenge by hurting or injuring...

Reddit by MelaniChoco Jul 10th

Best place to get casting calls and audtion for tv shows and movies for beginners?

Hi, I know this may seem silly, and I have seen many posts talking about backstage, actors access and stuff like that but is there a way to find casting calls for new shows on netflix, paramount, disney or something that would be shown on hbo? I want to start...

Reddit by krustastic Jul 10th

Agent confirming selftape submission on my behalf

My agency instructed me in an orientation email not to press the confirm submission button on casting sites but to instead let them know that I would be submitting and they would confirm on my behalf. They haven’t done this for two auditions in a row now and...

Reddit by MeThinkethAShipeth Jul 10th

Voice actresses with husky or raspy voices?

I’m trying to gather voice inspiration ideas for some of my characters, and one female main character will have a raspy, kinda husky voice. I know the big Hollywood stars like Sophia Bush or Scarlet Johansson have that, but what are some from the voice...

Reddit by InstructionOk274 Jul 10th

Reps for new actors?

Hey y’all, I’m looking for a bit of advice. I’m currently in the process of putting some media together so I can start seeking representation. Does anyone have any suggestions for agencies that will work or have worked with new actors? I have Call Sheet, but...

Reddit by sadiebee123 Jul 10th

new actor - need some advice

hi guys :) I’ve recently decided, at the ripe age of 19 years old, that I’d like to get into acting. I’m in an acting class, but I feel extremely overwhelmed since the beginners class has people with experience, and I have none. I feel as though I’ll get...

Reddit by Gale-boy Jul 10th

Looking for free Young Adult Female voice actor. Reposting because nobody responded to my first post.

Reddit by dath_clock Jul 10th

14 M y/o actor, need help with legit sites for casting

I'm a new actor, and have only been in school plays, but I want to start acting and I can't do subscriptions with backstage bc, well, I'm 14. Can any of you guys give some sites with legit castings for TV shows and movies bear NJ, Def not out of the US. I...

Reddit by PM_Me_Spicey_Boobs Jul 10th

What is it called when you film some test shots of a scene or film a table read? Is there a specific name for it?

What is it called when you film a scene or maybe a large part of a film/show, but you just film it for pacing and you edit it together to see how the final product might look? So like the actors are probably reading off the script and aren't in any specific...

Reddit by itsBeeLoad Jul 10th

Where should I move (really torn)

Edit: I’m a dual citizen, can legally work in both canada and australia I have searched the sub for this, sadly I didnt find what I was looking for. I’m looking to move into a busier city for film at the end of summer. I’m torn between going to Australia...

Reddit by Humble_Tea_5277 Jul 10th

starting acting alone

hi i’m 16 and growing up in Atlanta Ga. My entire life i wanted to be an actress but was met with no support financially, I now have a job but i have no experience except with high-school theater, I don’t know what to look for in an acting class. Wanting to...

Reddit by Jacob34521 Jul 10th

Tips for a new actor?

Hey guys I’m a very new aspiring actor. Currently 17 going into my senior year of High school. I’ve decided to do online schooling instead of graduating and partying out my senior year because I wanted to pursue this interest of acting. I recently just took...

Reddit by Silvertinge Jul 10th

What percent of actors does OneOnOne accept?

Title! OneOnOne nyc- how many people get in?

Reddit by CuspChaser111 Jul 10th

Advice from an actor (with some work under their belt.) Black and white writing is your best friend - and can be your worst enemy.

Today I had to write an e-mail to a director and writer whom I felt was being unprofessional on set. It's not the kind of letter I want to write, but being in SAG-AFTRA for many years now they acted unprofessionally and so I was assertive about it. I feel if...

Reddit by i_just_want_2learn Jul 10th

I have an actor friend who wants me to be his agent. What do I need?

I have a few IMDb credits to my name, but I'm mostly helping out with the marketing and networking aspects of some more talented actors who are friends of mine. One such actor wants me to be his official agent so he can land bigger roles with that...

Reddit by Cold-Handle-827 Jul 10th

Disney/nick/etc acting vs big movies acting

When it comes to acting. Is it harder to acting when it comes to big movies like, Star Wars, top gun, marvel movies. Like would an actor for Disney, or a sitcom type actor be able to act in these movies? Like what is the level of acting I guess is what I am...