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  1. Reddit by Maiasnothere Feb 4th

    Where to find self-tape partners?

    Hi all, I'm currently trying to get my showreel done and I unfortunately don't know any actors who live by me, or really online. I have taken acting classes but many of the people in those classes did not keep in touch after the classes ended. Does anyone...

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  2. Reddit by Individual_Move6031 Feb 4th

    How do actors get big agents?

    Just wondering how actors starting off are able to secure such large agents. Just looking at IMDb, I see actors with no real credits signed with some of the top top agents/managers. Like, how does someone with no real credits Become signed with one of the top...

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  3. Reddit by Material_Sense_2957 Feb 4th

    I GOT SIGNED TO CAA

    posting this here because this seems like the kind of space that would appreciate/celebrate this good news (admittedly when I told folks in person about this, they either didn't seem to care or didn't know how big of a deal was) but it feels very surreal to...

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  4. Reddit by Single-Character-434 Feb 4th

    For an actors dialogue...TOO many words per line ?

    **What is the maximum amount of words per single line of an actors dialogue?** **AND how many lines are too much ?** *To my understanding there can be anywhere from 1 to 7* ***words*** *per line...(maybe 1 or 2 more)* *also, 1 - 4* ***lines*** *of words...

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  5. Reddit by AutoModerator Feb 3rd

    Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Feedback

    Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

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  6. Reddit by rantingrainbow Feb 3rd

    Self Tapes are..... a lot

    I'm FINALLY out there as a professionally working trans actor, and oh my GOD, I heard stories about making self tapes, but I had no idea just how much they can royally suck sometimes. Right now, I'm trying to find a better ring light, but I'm not sure exactly...

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  7. Reddit by Daniel-is-a-Bastard Feb 3rd

    I got rejected from acting school, what now?

    So, I (18) just want to be an actor, a musical one would have my preference, but I got rejected from acting school, they didn't even tell me why. And "the next best thing" just doesn't feel right, I was thinking visual art, but acting keeps being all I want...

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  8. Reddit by rosencranzand Feb 3rd

    Convention Agents?

    So I can't find much info on google so I thought I'd try here. You know how known and relatively well known Animation and VG VO actors go to conventions to sign things, do panels? Does any body have any info on: 1) What is the lowest level that a "Convention...

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  9. Reddit by ItsTheTenthDoctor Feb 3rd

    Podcast with professional voice actor Don Grant.

    Older podcast episode in regards to the show but it covers voice acting with a professional who’s been in the industry. https://www.podcasttheway.com/l/the-voiceover/ Description copy and pasted: Today's guest is Don Grant; a professional voice actor whose...

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  10. Reddit by Vabrynnn Feb 3rd

    Discord made for NYC Filmmakers (and actors!)

    Hey all, In this pandemic it has been hard to meet others and I thought it would be nice to create a discord for creatives in NYC. This discord is intended for hobbyists to working professionals. I have made channels for every major industry department, eg...

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