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Reddit by Kai246810 Aug 23rd

What is the best way to get into acting and to get my name out there if I have a stutter?

This is my first post here. I have always wanted to be an actor since from the time I was very little. I used to be very extroverted, and each time I saw people I'd love to put on a show for them. Ever since I developed a stutter in 5th grade however, my...
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Reddit by MrEMC20 Aug 23rd

Kick-Ass: The Comic Dub - Episode 1: Eccentric Behavior

Hey guys! My name is Ethan! Or Mr EMC as I’m known around the internet. I’m here to post this! A project I’ve been working on for a couple months now! A comic dub based off of the graphic novel Kick-Ass, specifically the first issue. It’s a little different...
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Reddit by ChipBailerjr Aug 22nd

Are people in the film industry inherently more abrasive?

I've been in 2 small projects before in my life. One I was a small actor, the other I just helped carry equipment. The first short film was riddled with people who were seemingly obsessed with "roles". Not so much in terms of who they played - but TITLES. Who...
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Reddit by TheZitou Aug 22nd

I made a podcast with my friends!

Hey everyone! Me and my friends made a podcast discussing movies! One of us is a director, one is an editor, and one (me) is an actor. We have a silly conversation about movies, and our first 2 episodes are now up! We would appreciate it if you listen to it...
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Reddit by markmann0 Aug 22nd

Hopefully someone can answer some contract questions. Potentially signing (first agency I’d be signing with) with a reputable talent agency for acting based out of NY. Have some questions about the agency contract and about a check release and actor’s agr

I recently had a great meeting with the head of talent for a reputable talent agency based out of NY. The head of talent met with me (he’s been in the business 30 years) and we really hit it off. He seemed super helpful and very friendly. I scored a meeting...
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Reddit by testyoint Aug 22nd

If you had one acting course to take a community college, would you take "Intro to Acting" or "Voice and Movement" ?

Intro to Acting would have games, exercises, short partnered scenes, a monologue, and is intended for non majors. "Voice and Movement" focuses on strength and flexibility, coordination and alignment, flexibility and mobility of the actor. Both are taught by...
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Reddit by gamingoverdrive Aug 22nd

Question for you actors

If you watch a movie or something you've starred in, can you get into the movie? Or does the fact that you're in it make it less amusing, idk I always wondered if a hero or villain of a movie would enjoy it given that they probably won't be able to get their...
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Reddit by isohendrix Aug 22nd

PSA: reminder put notifications, read and reply to emails immediately, I just lost a role because I replied late to casting

I was offered a role by a indie production company (no pay). It was any actor's dream come true. I got offered the lead after I applied for the supporting. I told them I couldn't make the supporting role audition because I was unable to attend that date...
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Reddit by lokeshkalayan Aug 22nd

Weekend Acting Classes in Chennai

If you are looking for the [**Weekend Acting Classes in Chennai**](https://zeft.in/weekend-acting-classes-in-chennai/)**.** ZEFT is the good platform to become an actor. We give the practical training. We trained the students in a different style. For further...
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Reddit by AutoModerator Aug 22nd

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Aug 22

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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Reddit by cityofEmber221 Aug 22nd

Young female voice actress looking for work.

I am a young female actress with a long background in theatre and tv acting. I am attending college on a full ride for theatre and play Elizabeth Moriarty in an audio drama. I wanted to branch out a bit and wanted to see if I could get some work, paid or not...
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Reddit by xPoplicola90 Aug 22nd

What Are Some Best Practices in Memorizing One's Lines for a Script?

Hey, I am an aspiring screenwriter who likes to write for actors and I have been trying to understand the craft of acting for a couple of years now. I am wondering what are some best practices for actors in memorizing their lines? Do you all prefer certain...
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Reddit by a_humble_player Aug 22nd

Why be an actor?

When talking with some folks, I get the sense that people get stuck at "I want to be a good actor." It's understandable. It's nice to be good at something. But you could be good at any number of things. So why acting? I'm curious about what you find...
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Reddit by BrookieYT Aug 21st

[Paid] Looking for a Voice Actor for a video for a local restaurant.

*The Auditions are still open.* Hello there fellow voice actors! Whether you're new to this industry or old, here's your chance to do 2-3 small voicelines for a local restaurant. Since its a video for a **restaurant**, you can make your portfolio weigh more...
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Reddit by teddy0088 Aug 21st

Podcasts for actors?

Im a huge fan of podcasts, and im looking for me. I specifically love the ones where established entertainers discuss their life journey, and what its like being a professional actor. I love... -Armchair Expert -Awards chatter -In the envelope -3 questions...
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Reddit by braverlylady Aug 21st

First Thing You Did

So. You've decided you want to be a voice actor. You get the equipment you need, do endless hours of research. Get everything set up for a home studio but you really have no acting experience or any special skills in the area yet. What do you do? How can you...
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Reddit by JanJenJin Aug 21st

What do you think of this way of acting a scene, by Millie Bobby Brown from ST?

Spoilers for Season 3 Stranger Things.  "It must have been a pretty emotional scene to act out, and most actors would have prepped for a while to get all the nuances worked out. But as...
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Reddit by Rrrraaaannniaaa Aug 21st

Looking for Acting classes - Struggling ! (Brighton,UK)

Hello fellow actors, I'm an aspiring actress and moving to the UK, Brighton specifically, for more acting, audition, casting, representation opportunities. I have struggled finding a good acting school, because problem is I want to do training in professional...
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Reddit by OldCharacter3 Aug 21st

I can't cry on command

My dream is to become an actor. I like to think of myself as a good actor. My friends have even told me I am a good actor. I test my acting skills daily and they always turn out great. But I can't cry on command. Will this affect any chances of being hired as...
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Reddit by what2dotoday Aug 21st

I bombed terribly after a doing well in front of a CD the first time.

This one really hurts. Throwaway because this is super embarrassing. I just finished a 2 week intensive with a well-known CD that I was really looking forward to meeting. Week one went amazingly. I did my go-to scene and nailed it, and he didn't even have to...
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