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Reddit by nicholasbloom Jun 1st

i cleaned out some of my junk mail yesterday but for some reason im not getting casting notices like from casting frontier or actors access

i tried googling my problem but still haven't figured out why im not getting emails from them

Reddit by Heure-parme Jun 1st

European casting websites

Hey everyone! I am looking for European casting websites with casting calls all over Europe, especially for bilingual individuals. Do you happen to know any such website? I've stumbled upon "Encast", have you heard of them? As an aside, I think it might be...

Reddit by JakeDoubleyoo Jun 1st

Where can I find good Behind The Scenes videos on VA recording sessions?

I'm interested in possibly directing VAs for my own videos in the future, and I like being able to see what that process actually looks like. I *love* this [video of Cherami Leigh recording the Fairy Tail dub at Funimation.](https://youtu.be/-tHwy7lycpI) Most...

Reddit by Maps_and_Sauce Jun 1st

Question about IMDb's credits

On IMDb, if an actor does not have (uncredited) next to their "character" does that mean that they did in fact have a speaking role, even if only a minor one? I've seen times where some people will have (uncredited) next to their name, yet other actors with...

Reddit by sailor_melody Jun 1st

Do you need to be a part of your country's union to apply for an O1?

Background: I'm an actress in Toronto who is non-union, but I just shot a principal role for a non-union feature film with distribution in the US. I also just shot an actor role on a TV show produced by a big name director. I assume being on ACTRA makes you a...

Reddit by cuppypake Jun 1st

Toronto actors, has it been slow for you lately?

I’m wondering if it’s because of the stay at home order, and I’m hoping things will pick up after this week. But have other Toronto actors been getting very few auditions the last little while? I’ve only had 3 auditions since April. I was auditioning quite a...

Reddit by PineappleLubricant Jun 1st

Had my first audition in over a year-and-a-half since covid started, and I absolutely fucked it.

It was actually a callback, first time in-person auditioning since the world shut down. And it was literally just reactions, *not even any dialogue.* The second I got in the room with the casting directors and the project’s directors, the nerves RUSHED BACK...

Reddit by faarrquaadd Jun 1st

Background Acting Woes

Hey everyone. I recently started background acting on the side just to get acquainted with professional sets until I have enough connections to do other jobs in film (props/set design), and I have a couple questions. 1.) How long does it usually take to get...

Reddit by AmetrisB May 31st

Meetings With Agents?

When an actor has their initial interview/meeting with an agent before a signing, does the agent ever ask what kind of scenes actors are not willing to perform? Is this a common topic asked about in agent-actor meetings or relationships? How does one go about...

Reddit by Impact525 May 31st

Can't stop feeling like I've wasted A LOT of time

Hey everyone, I'm a 25 year old actor living in LA. I moved to Los Angeles in January of 2020 and almost a year and a half later, I can't shake this feeling that I've wasted so much time in regards to my career. Shortly after I moved to LA, the pandemic hit...

Reddit by pleasure_dolphin May 31st

Getting started

I'm just asking for advice to get into being a voice actor. I've always wanted to do it since I was kid and now I can actually pursue it. I just don't know how to go about it. Any suggestions?

Reddit by Must-ache May 31st

Rate question

I’m looking at hiring a voice actor for a children’s audiobook. The rates I’m seeing are all over the place. Voices123.com points to [Gravy for the Brain]( https://rates.gravyforthebrain.com/). Apparently rates for audiobooks are $100-$400 per finished hour...

Reddit by IrishActor May 31st

duologue scene resources- self taping for an american manager- any advice

Hi All, I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for databases for film duologues? I'm an irish actor and I may be getting signed by an American manager. Long story short I want to put something on tape to send to them which Ill shoot in an american...

Reddit by StorytellerAli May 31st

Which crop of American voice actors have the widest ranges of voices and characters?

They can work in animation or video games, but basically, who in American voiceover acting today do you feel have a large variety of voices for a large variety of different characters today? As an aspiring actor, I'm very interested in the concept of...

Reddit by eileenoftroy May 31st

NYC VO actors - home studio tips?

Hi! I'm planning to move to NYC in August - probably Manhattan or Brooklyn. I'm also planning to start submitting for VO and audiobook narration projects. I'm a trained actor with an agent - just haven't booked anything yet. My agency also has a VO...

Reddit by pizzastank420 May 31st

Could this person have a chance at being a successful actor?

A rich 20 something who’s worked with some of the hottest music producers (to mediocre but above average success) and is decent looking (not brad Pitt but not hideous) He doesn’t have to worry about auditions not working out because he has money to fall on...

Reddit by infobang May 31st

Does an actor must fill out one’s social security number on a Talent Agreement form?

I am a new non-union actor without an agent and recently got cast for a guest star (1 day) role in a low budget indie drama series. The producer then sent me a pdf of Talent Agreement form and asked me to sign and email him back. However, there’s a field in...

Reddit by mondaysleep May 31st

Who is this actor? He looks so familiar.. Thanks in advance!

Reddit by rimzimblim May 31st

Becoming a Famous on Screen Actor from Voice Actor?

I'm just curious, but are there any voice actors who started out as voice actors and then went on to become famous on screen actors (perhaps through their voice acting experience)? It just seems like it's more common to see it happening the other way around...

Reddit by frances_said_ha May 30th

what’s an ecocast audition on actors access?