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Reddit by kh7190 Jan 25th

actors living in arizona, how are you finding acting gigs?

or any experience of any kind?

Reddit by barfingclouds Jan 25th

Issues with touch

Hello there, I’m a male new actor, late 20s. I have issues with touch but it’s not from ptsd or sexual abuse or anything. I’m often very uncomfortable with it and don’t know how to do it naturally. I’ve seen in acting classes people spontaneously do stuff...

Reddit by TheVagabondStache Jan 25th

What makes a great actor great?

Reddit by lexsynia1 Jan 25th

Business side of acting: a few questions. HELP!

Hello! Soooo I have a few things I'd like to get more info on from more experienced actors or people from all sides of the biz. Sorry if some of these are difficult to answer! Background: I'm 24F (can play 17-26), Native American (but submits as ethnically...

Reddit by peacebewithyou99 Jan 25th

signed with a pretty decent small management company and I’d like to know the tactful way to be assertive about advancing my career

I know they have relationships. I know I am new to them, I know I may not have enough credits for the agents they do have relationships with, so maybe I ask them to help me get somebody closer towards my level? Should I be expecting them to do this on their...

Reddit by Uros098 Jan 25th

Is James Gandolfini as Tony Soprano best acting performance of all time including both movies and tv?

I have seen a lot from Marlon Brando,Al Pacino,De Niro etc.I saw Bryan Cranston's Walter White.They were all brilliant,especially Marlon Brando and Al Pacino. But there is no performance that amazed me like Gandolfini's portrayal of Tony Soprano. We are not...

Reddit by Nate_Oh_Potato Jan 25th

Seeking VAs for Small Animated Production

# Introduction I am currently working on a mature cartoon titled **"Intercontinental Drag Racing"**. *(I label it as "mature" simply because of some of the swearing and occasional violence in it, though it's nothing too extreme.)* I am currently looking for...

Reddit by aandAction Jan 25th

What happens to actors who are the subject of a very significant negative news story early in their acting career?

[https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjpx7m/wealthy-couple-rodney-baker-charged-for-flying-north-to-take-vaccine-meant-for-yukon-first-nation](https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjpx7m/wealthy-couple-rodney-baker-charged-for-flying-north-to-take-vaccine-meant-for-yuk...

Reddit by cavenator Jan 25th

Let's share interviews/press things! Here's one I did recently, woo!

Like all of us, I've had a rough year in this industry. I only auditioned a handful of times, and I got dropped by two agencies. When I was offered the chance to be interviewed for a blog, I had to say yes! Any other actors do some press recently they'd like...

Reddit by sunnyastrosun Jan 25th

actor access archive

so i recently submitted for this role and not even the next day later it said “archive” but i have got a audition or etc. Does that mean that they closed the casting call or? i’m just confused lol

Reddit by BopBopBing16 Jan 24th

Today I decided I will start acting and life gave me a sign?

This morning I decided I will make plans to pursue a hidden dream. I go out for a walk at noon, towards the town center, while listening to Dave Chappelle. At one point in the video, he says the word "Artform". I have a habit of looking down while I am...

Reddit by feelslikeyou Jan 24th

Any actors in London wanna chat?

Hope this isn't inappropriate. I'm planning to move there as soon as possible and / or sensible after lockdown and it would be nice to know some fellow actors before I do! Like: Podcasts, meisner technique, music, inclusivity, comedy If that sounds cool, my...

Reddit by nancysong74 Jan 24th

What Do Casting Directors Send to Producers when they Shortlist their Actors?

I guess this question is more for the one's who have interned/worked at a CD office. I realized that the producers/decision makers probably don't have access to our full Actor's Access profiles...so what materials do CD's usually send to accompany our tapes?...

Reddit by nancysong74 Jan 24th

Is it Worth Getting IMDb Pro as a Rookie Actor?

I recently did a short film in which one of the cast members decided to add their part to their IMDb credits, so there was a profile created automatically for me. Now that the casting landscape as turned to digital, actor's IMDb is inevitably going to be...

Reddit by FingersToKeyboard Jan 24th

I'd like to get in touch with some UK actors.

Hi. I'm currently planning on starting a youtube channel in order to build a video production portfolio. I want to start doing freelance work as well as potentially apply for jobs. So I need some content under my belt. It's something I've always wanted to do...

Reddit by BanjoKabooki Jan 24th

AUDITIONS for Virtual The Waitress Amateur Directed Script Read through/performance

These are trying times for us all but that shouldn’t mean no longer being able to do the things we want so terribly to take part in! I am going to be putting together a cast, complete for background vocals, characters, and the like for those who are...

Reddit by skatinislife446 Jan 24th

Is it just me, or do almost male actors in movies talk in a flat, gruff tone?

Unless the scene clearly calls for an outward display of a particular emotion—sadness, pleading, joy—I’ve finding that most men, especially in typically masculine roles, project their voices in often low, sometimes whispery tones and there’s minimal...

Reddit by TimPrice2 Jan 24th

Actors: How long would this take?

Suppose I needed to book some actors for the following specific shoots. It was a video shoot, but the entire shoot would feature a single actor monologuing into the camera. The camera(s) would not move nor would the lighting. There would be nothing to adjust...

Reddit by Mechtree Jan 24th

Looking for advice on commercial reels

So I'm a VA who has only recorded for video games and animation. It's occurred to me recently that if I want an agent, I need a commercial reel. I've listened to many different commercial reels on agency sites but every actor seems to have a reel made up of...

Reddit by anxiousfrom94 Jan 24th

Hey everyone, if you don’t mind could you put yourselves in these shoes for a short while?

So you’re going into 2021 with the resolve that you’re finally going to follow after your long held dream of wanting to join the world of acting. You love everything acting; films, TV, acting as a vocation, the industry, changing voices, changing identity...