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  1. Reddit by Haylaylee444 Jul 25th

    Feedback Question (race/ethnicity/accent related)

    Hello all, Been doing voiceover work for a few years now, but have only recently gotten to a place where I feel like branching out into doing it seriously. I have a question, however, that has been making its way into my mind during auditions. Now that I've...

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  2. Reddit by Spottedcrake Jul 24th

    (potential triggers) Acting and Emotional Burnout

    Hello! I am a documentary student researching for my next doco which will be on emotional labour in the workplace and burnout. Also, the blurred lines between personality and performance. I am not an actor, but I have been reading about how deep acting/method...

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  3. Reddit by iSpuddds Jul 23rd

    I forgot how to “act.” Please help

    So I’m 22 years old and I’ve been acting for three years. I used to train almost every day and by the time I graduated school I had booked five short films in two years I have an agent now at the top agency in my city I’ve been known by others as a very...

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  4. Reddit by jml9518 Jul 23rd

    I'm 18 and really want to study acting after I'm done with school and maybe do it professionally, but I'm just so confused about what the best thing to do is. I would really appreciate it if someone briefly gave me some insights on what the recommended/ty

    -I've been googling stuff for days now but it all seems so confusing and so many people have different opinions. So first of all, I live in Italy which means I most likely will have to move abroad. I'm half british so I wouldn't mind moving to the UK at all...

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  5. Reddit by MaveInfinite Jul 22nd

    What keeps you going?

    I feel like I see the same topics on this sub every week, and this one is no different. Maybe it’s because I feel like I’ve never been respected before, maybe I have the mindset that we have one life and it’s best to reach for the stars..but I’m always asking...

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  6. Reddit by AutoModerator Jul 22nd

    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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  7. Reddit by geniusknus Jul 22nd

    "Being affected" as an actor.

    Hello, I (30M) just started out with acting. I always felt in my heart that I wanted to do this, but I never did — until now. I’m currently reading *Respect For Acting* by Uta Hagen and so for it’s been super interesting and helpful. There is one part that is...

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  8. Reddit by Tiny_Inspection4231 Jul 22nd

    A gap of one or two years in acting

    I am 21 (M) from India. I wanted to move to mumbai and pursue acting. But due to covid it is all slow and i can't move as there is not much work. My parents suggest me to move to canada for one year and get a degree and come back to India so that even in...

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  9. Reddit by SirJohnFallstaff Jul 22nd

    Toronto Actors

    Not sure if this is the place to post this but I'm having trouble finding a male lead for my short film called Janus. It pays 100 dollars a day and we will start filming at the beginning of August. My email: nedsteeleswim@gmail.com

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  10. Reddit by alleglorys7 Jul 22nd

    adhd + acting

    just wanted to ask as an aspiring actress who has adhd how others (who are in the same position as me) tackle acting with adhd? i really don’t want to let it stop me from doing what i love because to simply put it, it’s incurable. how do you maintain the...

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  11. Reddit by dominic_failure Jul 22nd

    Voice Acting 201

    If there’s one thing that there is a glut of, it’s “how to get into voice acting/audiobook narration 101” tutorials. Which is, to be clear, pure awesome. But, for those who have graduated their freshman project (done a few gigs and gotten paid), the...

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  12. Reddit by MisterJose Jul 22nd

    Question about the percantages

    They talk about how few actors 'make it', and I often wonder what is really implied in that statement. Of all people who decide to pursue acting seriously, what do you think the percentages are that... Become giant millionaire stars? Genuinely 'make it' big...

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