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Reddit by Njhorror88 Dec 1st

I think I need counseling or something. I don’t know.

So last month a movie I’m starring in came out on pretty much every single VOD platform and cable. It’s a genre movie and it’s very indie. The first week we found the film was heavily pirated and the comments were talking about how the movie was sitting at a...
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Reddit by Gaelic_Gladiator_64 Dec 1st

Best way to make a demo reel script/Place to get demo reel scripts

So I'm trying to make a bit of a demo reel to get into the VA buisness, but I have trouble making a script for it. I'm good at reading off a script, and improvising once I already have a character, but making a script meant to bounce around from various...
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Reddit by Professional_Ad_3354 Nov 30th

Hating your voice while acting HELP

Everytime I act I sound very sick in an deep tone.when I watch actors the sound is clear and very confident.how can I speak in a more proper tone?
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Reddit by Professional_Ad_3354 Nov 30th

Hating your voice while acting HELP

Everytime I act I sound very sick in an deep tone.when I watch actors the sound is clear and very confident.how can I speak in a more proper tone?
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Reddit by Missmoneysterling Nov 30th

Is there a general format for actor's CVs? I have seen examples online but I'm not sure which to use.

I have spent the last couple years preparing and now I'm trying to find an agent.
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Reddit by nacho__mama Nov 30th

Do you usually send in two different versions of a self tape or just one?

I had an acting teacher tell us to always send in two different versions of the audition. But how would you even do this on a platform like Actors Access/ Eco casting where you can only upload one video? I guess you could just put them back to back on one...
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Reddit by Clikkks Nov 30th

I think I want to be an actor but I don't truly know.

Hi, I am 20 years old and am stuck in life but I think I want to be an actor. Each time I watch a movie or tv show I just think about acting. I don't know what it is about it that draws me to acting like that. I don't know if it's what I know I want to do or...
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Reddit by zeromalarki Nov 30th

Feedback on my monologue and accent

Hey guys, I'm an Irish actor, but on Sunday my friends and I shot me performing a monologue from Far Cry 5  Would love to hear your thoughts on it [https://youtu.be/ohG9Tus8oHw](https://youtu.be/ohG9Tus8oHw)
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Reddit by lennytim Nov 30th

Is there a service that helps you find an acting agent?

Hey guys. I'm a new actor in Los Angeles looking for an acting agent. I was wondering if there's such a thing as an "acting agent broker"?! Someone that will contact the agents on your behalf and help you find one. Thanks in advance.
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Reddit by iudkwl110 Nov 30th

23 year old that looks like a teenager - advantage or disadvantage?

hello im thinking of becoming an actor however i am 23 years old and I look like im 17 i always have to show my id whether its going to see a 18+ movie, buying alcohol etc.. do you see this as an advantage or disadvantage?
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Reddit by cr0wnedprince Nov 30th

Reposted Breakdown

This might be a dumb question but it's mostly out of curiousity. My agent got me a pretty big audition and while she said I did great, I wasn't expecting much and mostly forgot about it. But today I just saw that role posted on the actor facing side of AA and...
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Reddit by Ekublai Nov 30th

Backstage.com question from casting's perspective: How does audition scheduler work

Hey all, I'm new to casting via Backstage and don't really understand how their audition works? When I create a audition with unscheduled applicants, is it my responsibility to schedule applicants and put it in the applicants's court to request a reschedule...
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Reddit by craze1122 Nov 30th

Looking for a female voice actor to voice a Mermaid in a student film.

We are searching for a female voice actor to play the role of a computer-generated Mermaid in our student film. The film is set in England so a South east English accent is preferable but any British accents are accepted! The premise is: a fisherman goes to a...
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Reddit by lofimase Nov 30th

Looking for a female voice actor for my producer beat tag

I need a female voice actor to say “I don’t like Mason.. & “Fuck that guy IDLM (Pronounced EHD-LIM) Since the audio file will be short I am offering to pay 30$ for the service.
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Reddit by grumpycoffeee Nov 29th

What is your advice for someone who want to be an actor but is too shy?

I've always dreamed of getting into movie acting, but I'm extremely shy,awkward and easily embarrassed (also scared that I'm not good too).The uncertainty is also an issue. I took an acting class, but when they gave us the certificate, it turned out to be...
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Reddit by CarNo5059 Nov 29th

Does anyone lose interest in acting because of the industry?

I had aspirations and interest in acting but over the pandemic I've suddenly lost it or have no desire to enter the film industry anymore. Mainly because of male actors who mistreat and cheat on their partners, dodgy or misportrayed women, dodgy execs and...
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Reddit by Salt-Passenger-6438 Nov 29th

Westworld S4 Refusing to Pay Background Actors

BREAKING NEWS!!! WARNING TO ALL BACKGROUND ACTORS: Westworld S4 Production/Payroll Companies are Refusing to Pay Background Talent for Filming, Fitting, and Covid Tests, and will work you through the entire day with no lunch. It's been over a month, and I've...
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Reddit by bouncinghuman Nov 29th

Why do some actors not know what theyre working on?

I just saw a interview with Katie O’Hagan and she said she didnt know what she was in going to be in Resident Evil 7 until a year after creating her character? why do some actors not know upfront?
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Reddit by satansdragon Nov 29th

Help me find this play

It’s a play within a play I did in high school. Basically this director is trying to put together a school play but all the actors are terrible whilst at the same time there’s a school prom going on. I remember I played the character whose motto was rise...
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Reddit by satansdragon Nov 29th

Who lives in NYC

Trying to get together a team of actors/ actresses, filmmakers, and writers.
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