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  1. Reddit by Minimum-Meringue-150 Mar 29th

    CASTING FOR A FEATURE FILM - PAID - DRAMA

    My name is Jawad Asaria, and I’m a filmmaker. I made my first feature film last year in London ([https://www.imdb.me/jawad/](https://www.imdb.me/jawad/)) and am casting for my second feature film. I am looking for an 18-year-old Caucasian male, a 40-year-old...

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  2. Reddit by meinai88 Mar 29th

    Toronto Agencies for newer actors

    Hello, I am a fairly newer actor with 5 credits and a demo reel. I have been submitting to agencies but haven't heard back from anyone for 3 months. Is it impossible to get an agent without a referral? Also, who should I be targeting? I haven't submitted to...

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  3. Reddit by AS-VOA Mar 29th

    WHY ISN'T MY POST/COMMENT BEING ALLOWED!?

    A friendly reminder to our new-ish friends (and older lurkers who suddenly decide to become active) here in the r/VA sub... 99.999% of the time, it's because you don't have the requisite karma, as stated in the rules. And you get this result because 99.99998%...

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  4. Reddit by Outrageous-Door8924 Mar 29th

    Voice actors who have worked on video games, how common is it for directors to be meticulous with minor details, like emphasis on a little syllable, to make certain lines catchy or "tailored for trailers"? Like a music producer directing a singer during s

    Music producer Max Martin will often tell a singer to change their pronunciation by putting emphasis on a different syllable of any word, because that pronunciation will sound more "catchy". I'm sure most of you have played a video game where, for some...

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  5. Reddit by the_winding_way Mar 28th

    Your self tapes: then vs. now

    So self tapes have been around for a while now. I shot my first selfie maybe a bit over a decade ago, and it was something you did when you couldn't attend an in-person audition for whatever reason. Obviously via covid it's largely replaced in person...

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  6. Reddit by iliveandbreatheux Mar 28th

    Trying not to give up: a vent / rant

    I’ve been an actor since 2014, so over 9 years now but things didn’t really start to pick up till 2020 funny enough. I’m non union and have had a lot of “career changing almosts” but my biggest fear is I’ll never book union work. It’s incredibly depressing to...

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  7. Reddit by bustergaming777 Mar 28th

    Should I change my stage name ?

    So I mainly work on screen and I’m registered in the UK with equity and all profiles like spotlight in my stage name but there is an actor in the US who mainly works on musicals/singing with the same name as me. Will this be a problem ?

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  8. Reddit by IForgetHowToRead Mar 28th

    Acting Industry in 5 years time (2028)

    Considering the slump in acting jobs at the moment and the oncoming recession we're heading into (or are currently in), where do you see the industry for actors such as yourselves being in five years time? Back to normal? Better than pre-pandemic? I know...

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