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  1. Reddit by whaleforce9 Sep 28th

    Headshot question

    Hey everyone, I’m going to get my first headshots done and join actors access. I recently went to a workshop and it was recommended to get three different looks for headshots. These will be my first headshots, so I was wondering if I really should get 3...

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  2. Reddit by Smilingtribute Sep 28th

    Having doubts as an actor.

    hello everyone! just thought I’ll post what I’m feeling right now. I’m a 22 year old, male. living in Scotland. I’ve been doing drama since I was ten years old. I love it. I studied it in high school and went to college for four years to study acting...

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  3. Reddit by nnylhsae Sep 28th

    How to relax in front of certain people?

    I have taken acting classes before and done fine. I've done audition workshop things and done fine. I've practiced one-on-one with instructors and done fine. Now I'm needing to do a self-tape with my mom as a reader, and I'm no longer fine. I think the...

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  4. Reddit by 1tacoshort Sep 28th

    How badly did I screw up?

    I'm just breaking into being a background actor. I got a really good job and they asked for a recent picture. I'd just taken my head shots a couple weeks earlier; I told them this and sent a copy of my head shot. I know, now, that this was stupid and, yeah...

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  5. Reddit by quickbell91 Sep 28th

    Got my hopes up (venting )

    I was a actor when I was younger in LA. Mostly booked commercials, print and a few co stars/guest stars. Shortly gave up when I turned 21 after a dry spell with and parents pressuring me to go to school. So I went to school and worked corporate. Did the whole...

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  6. Reddit by Dragons_and_Deba Sep 27th

    Actor interview

    I am doing an English project where we have to interview someone in a discourse community. I have chosen acting and would like to interview someone with experience acting. Thank you.

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  7. Reddit by Movie-Connoisseur Sep 27th

    What can I do Meisner-related at home?

    Hi. Currently I’m taking a Meisner acting class every week. What we do is start with a repetition exercise for about 30 minutes and then Improv for 30 minutes. I’m really enjoying the class and feel extremely motivated. I feel bad for my scene partner each...

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  8. Reddit by Snoo-8814 Sep 27th

    Getting frustrated with my agent

    I don't have a lot of experience as an actress but I've been studying for a while and after almost two years I got an agent who supposedly manages a lot of actors who've landed major roles, and some of them I've actually seen in movies and TV series. It's...

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  9. Reddit by youngcacky Sep 27th

    Scenes From a Marriage and I May Destroy You

    If you want a look at in-depth analysis of character study for two person scene work, watch Scenes From a Marriage on HBO. Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac are incredible. Also, shoutout to I May Destroy You- Michaela Coel and all of the actors in this show...

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  10. Reddit by MathematicianLeft07 Sep 26th

    Frances vs Meryl

    Now that Frances has become the 3rd actress to win 3 oscars (all for lead) along with Meryl (2 lead and 1 supporting) and katherine (4 oscars) who do ya think is the best actress?

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  11. Reddit by Lost_Win_4168 Sep 26th

    Acting MFA - recommendations?

    Who in the world can I ask for this? ​ I was bit of a petulant actor back in 2020 (literally right before the world went to shit) so the only director I've ever worked with doesn't seem very keen on writing one... I have an acting professor who I'm...

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