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Reddit by chthonic_persephone Feb 9th

How do you find others to create projects?

I am really curious. I am having a hard time finding other actors/directors, etc. to collaborate and make a project, just a short film even being shot using a phone. I am not the most social person but I try to be. All this time I have met people who agree to...

Reddit by poliwhirldude Feb 9th

I hate that self-tapes are becoming the norm

Warning: Venty, whiny post incoming. Understandably, with the pandemic, more and more auditions have been required to move towards self-tapes in order to be safe, and I get that and I'm on board with being safe. But it seemed like auditions were already...

Reddit by CuspChaser111 Feb 9th

Casting Offices + Actors: Any luck sending auditions sooner than later?

I guess the good thing about this time is that I've learned how to set up my home for stronger tapes and also just get those acting reps in. I'm getting compliments about the tapes I'm sending in from rep & more traction and I am proud of them. Have you...

Reddit by XavIsGay Feb 9th

New Voice Actor - Growl and Nasal

I was wondering if anyone had any tips for getting into the practise of using a growl or nasally voice. I'm going into the game development field as my career choice after I graduate and I wanted to be able to incorporate voice acting into my own games so I...

Reddit by thislifestuffwack Feb 9th

Best Acting Classes in Los Angeles?

Trying to figure out some of the best ones but with everything being online, I'm more so trying to filter it in a way where I won't break my wallet but also know this class actually helped some aspiring actors / actresses get to where they are now. Tips on...

Reddit by lunchwild Feb 9th

*slightly less cringe self promotion* Control & Influence - examining the 3 tools actors have

Reddit by watch1122 Feb 9th

How do these Zoom Open Calls (for lifestyle actor/model work) for BMG models work?

Do I need to prepare something? Are we doing a cold read?

Reddit by letheatredude Feb 8th

My college experience made me hate acting and I don’t know how to love it again

I thought that college was going to be such a great learning experience for me. That was a lie Those two years I was a musical theatre major were some of the worst years of my life. I quickly learned that our program director (we’ll call this person Arnold)...

Reddit by pixi127 Feb 8th

Dying Hair As An Actor?

Hey I’ve been doing on screen/film acting for around 3 years now and i have never really changed my hair color. Recently I have been wanting to dye my hair an unnatural color, and i’m wondering if that’s even okay as a film actor. Obviously I’m going to need...

Reddit by CaliforniaStoked Feb 8th

PSA: We’re all from small towns.

Partly a vent post but mostly a post of encouragement. I see a lot of posts on here from people who ask how they can get into acting if they are from a small town, or if they don’t know anyone in the business, or if they’re a teenager, or still in school, or...

Reddit by padgettjwr Feb 8th

Demo Reel for Agencies? Hit me with the truth (Any Responses appreciated)

Hi, so I am basically a typical 21 year old aspiring actor moving to LA soon, and I have had years of training and experience with background work and short films, but I have no solid footage for a demo reel, as all the footage were from when I was 17-19 and...

Reddit by Clairoscopic Feb 8th

Examples of professional business cards?

Does anybody have any examples of actors business cards, like professional actor cards?

Reddit by EDSON12_ Feb 8th

VOICE ACTORS

Hi! I'm Edson Nolasco, international manager from a full-service audio company. At the moment we're looking for german, korean, russian or french voice actors for a kid show that is broadcasted on a website. We need the voice of a mom, dad or some kids. Maybe...

Reddit by Starshotstream Feb 8th

Where is the best place to find gigs for beginner teenage voice actors

I've seen so many websites for gigs and jobs but I cant seem to find one that would actually get me anywhere. Any tips on what site I should use?

Reddit by ZaraZote Feb 8th

What's the scoop on being a handsome, Asian male actor these days? Pro-tips?

My partner is a really attractive East Asian man and we live in an area where film is a huge industry. He loves acting but never has time outside of his job to do it, except for classes. We see that there is a bit of a trend for more hot Asian men to be in...

Reddit by PiratesAndPotatoes Feb 8th

A Whole Handful of Acting Questions (Long Post)

What's up r/acting? I'm back with a whole handful of questions for you. I was unsure if I should do this as one post or multiple, so if this type of post goes against the sub's rules, by all means, remove it. I don't intend to infringe; merely I wanted to get...

Reddit by Pentaholic-23 Feb 7th

Ideas in the future

Fairly new to the sub, and I know you guys probably get questions like these often but I would like some advice. I’m a high school sophomore and I have a real passion for acting and theater. When I watch movies and tv I look at it through this different lens...

Reddit by aandAction Feb 7th

How far can you live from your primary market?

So while lots of people live right in Atlanta/NYC/LA, I understand some live in smaller cities that are within reasonable driving distance. What do you think is a reasonable distance from your primary market to live, if you are not doing theatre or live...

Reddit by Illustrious_Minimum1 Feb 7th

Hey NY actors. How did you get into Bob Krakower's class?

Hey NY actors, I was wondering if anybody have any luck getting into Bob Krakower's classes before or during the pandemic? Any luck especially during the pandemic? It would be a real privilege to study under him even if just for a very short period of time...

Reddit by mrchris20040072004 Feb 7th

16 year old. Peer pressure, family judging. High aspirations.

I am inspired by the likes of Tom hanks, Tom hardy, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Johnny Depp. I would like to start acting; or at least to start learning to act. I have never mentioned this to my family before, it would seem so weird from their point of view that...