Actor’s Forum

The feed

Everything, newest first

21,240 posts. Every one links back to the thread on the forum that hosts it.

  1. Reddit by louisasnotes Mar 17th

    New V/O demo reel time!

    I have been collecting online advice about producing the best reel(s) I can for overall 'audition/demo' tapes. The advice I have learned is below - Do I need anything else ? 1. Separate demo reels for Commercials/Narration (My voice) and Character/Accents...

    Read it on Reddit
  2. Reddit by Big-Today2684 Mar 17th

    Recommendations for agencies in Texas or Los Angeles?

    Hi all! I’m a 19 year old actress currently located in Dallas. I’ve been acting on stage for about 10 years, but I made the transition to screen a little over 2 years ago. I’ve built up a resume of student film and smaller low-budget credits, but I feel like...

    Read it on Reddit
  3. Reddit by spizzler Mar 16th

    How long will self taping be a thing?

    Since the pandemic started I haven’t really found a reason to live where I am living. (Vancouver actor). With self tapes being the future of auditioning... would it be ok to move elsewhere in BC. I don’t see an issue and if I do book I could easily drive back...

    Read it on Reddit
  4. Reddit by Imnewhereokay1 Mar 16th

    Tiktokers

    Anyone get annoyed seeing random tiktokers with millions of followers randomly decide to be actors? Then they end up getting signed by huge agencies that rep like Jennifer Lawrence and other A listers. Like dang how do I blow up so I can finally get an...

    Read it on Reddit
  5. Reddit by Imnewhereokay1 Mar 16th

    Lost actor

    Feeling so lost right now. I moved to Los Angeles last year right before the pandemic hit. I was so excited to get out there and take acting classes and try to get sign by an agent or manager. Due to covid I was sitting in my expensive apartment so frustrated...

    Read it on Reddit
  6. Reddit by RiseRebel Mar 16th

    I am just beginning

    I’m 19 from Ireland, living in the countryside. As you can very much imagine. The industry is not booming here. I’m just wondering where should I begin? As their doesn’t seem to be many resources for Irish actors. To find work, without having connections from...

    Read it on Reddit
  7. Reddit by QuietJellyfish5984 Mar 16th

    Asking for Student Film Footage

    So I worked in a student film a couple of weeks ago and this past Saturday I asked the director when we would be getting our footage (I emailed two weeks after filming). The director hasn’t responded to my email and I don’t expect him to be like “oh yes right...

    Read it on Reddit
  8. Reddit by DO112 Mar 16th

    I know this is an odd question but..

    Over the last few years I've (19f) developed interest in acting, but the thing is that before then I was never hugely into films so I'm not as knowledgeable on all the films/actors out there compared to others. I feel like if I want to start anything like...

    Read it on Reddit
  9. Reddit by aabarriosg Mar 15th

    Looking for advice on next steps

    Background info: I'm a 19 year old international student in Canada from a latin american country. Grew up in an American school so never really had an accent when speaking english and also look pretty "white". Moved to Toronto in 2019 to study at Uni -...

    Read it on Reddit