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  1. Reddit by Topazure Aug 3rd

    What is the best casting website for NY right now?

    I live in NYC and have been wanting to pursue an acting career. Last year, I was subscribed to Backstage and did mostly extra roles. I was receiving work quite often, though I stopped later in the year to focus on college. I have been planning to bring my...

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  2. Reddit by impengwings Aug 3rd

    Is it possible?

    Hi, my name is Alice and i’m 15 years old. I’ve wanted to be an actress for 3 years by now but i don’t take classes or anything. I want to do it because i want to be meet people, create links and escaping from myself sometimes. I don’t want money, i just want...

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  3. Reddit by redalienbaby Aug 3rd

    how to network?

    I know it seems like somewhat of a broad or silly question, so forgive me, but I don't know where or how to start networking as an actor as I'm somewhat anti-social and don't love the idea of networking but have come to realize it is crucial. I know a few...

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  4. Reddit by reddyfreddy47 Aug 3rd

    Does the talent agency matter?

    I currently 15 and rlly want to become an actress. Within the next year, I’m going to start acting classes/training and build more credits on my resume through short films or whatever I can get. But my biggest concern is if the agency matters? If I somehow...

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  5. Reddit by ConorKG Aug 3rd

    Making a living as an actor

    Hey everyone. I'm a 17 year old aspiring actor and this honestly is my greatest passion in life, I don't see myself being happy in any other job. However, my question is, how do I keep the bills paid while attempting a career in acting. Can anyone point me...

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  6. Reddit by TakiyFPS Aug 3rd

    How to start/any coaching?

    So here I am, possibly asking the most commonly question out here. I want to be a voice actor, but how to start? And is there any coaching available, or person willing to steer me in certain directions, or wants to help me get the most out of my voice? - Why...

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  7. Reddit by noclownshere Aug 2nd

    Can I put this booking on my resume?

    I had a night shoot for a feature film last night/this morning. I was booked as a background actor but given the role as “Popcorn Girl”. In the scene, the cameras were only on me, essentially making me the main character of the scene. I was supposed to be...

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  8. Reddit by TinyActor Aug 2nd

    Demo Reel Help!

    Hi, I'm a Toronto based actor who is looking to submit to agencies. I'm currently trying to make my demo reel and I wanted to ask for opinions on what I should do. Up until now, I've worked mostly in theatre, and my resume is reasonably strong in that area...

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  9. Reddit by resetplz Aug 2nd

    Helping a voice actor prepare for a recording?

    I had asked this question in screenwriting too because I imagine there are many perspectives on how directors generally set the scene for voice actors in order to get the most useful reads. Are there conventions/best practices for describing a scene to a...

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  10. Reddit by MidnightJ1200 Aug 1st

    Found this community

    I’ve been a big fan of voice acting, especially considering my favorite characters all had one. I’ve made it my dream to be a voice actor for Disney, even going as far to go over some of the movies in my head picking out scenes. I even have a specific type I...

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