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Reddit by finnegan7 Aug 16th

BG work

Is doing background work valuable to furthering your career as an actor or is there better ways to spend your time?

Reddit by Dr_Charisma Aug 15th

Best talent agencies in Atlanta?

Hi, I am an aspiring actor who is looking for an agency that will actually help me. I recently wasted my time by going to a meeting with a "talent agent" who turned out to be a scammer. I want to know if there are any legitimate and helpful talent agencies in...

Reddit by IntellectualBoss Aug 15th

Where is the best place to post demo reel for starting voice actor?

High, I'm an aspiring voice actor and I was wondering what sites you guys recommend for posting my stuff and trying to start getting work. Sites where I don't have to pay to post my stuff would be preferable. And is there a specific website that's good for...

Reddit by Gay_Ace_With_Grace Aug 15th

Audition for my school's Radium Girls/Kind Of Vent

The auditions for my schools production of radium girls is the ninth of September and I would like advice. I am a male, will be a sophomore when the year starts, am rather tall and have long hair. If I am not making an effort, I do not naturally say the R...

Reddit by dogsarecool57 Aug 15th

do you feel as though certain audition technique teachers in LA are better than others and worth more $$

i'm in the process of beginning to work with a new manager. they want me to take classes with a particular audition technique person in LA, a couple of their other clients go there. i'm sure if I really wanted to go somewhere else, they would still sign me...

Reddit by dogsarecool57 Aug 15th

any actors in LA want to get together and shoot scenes to improve our reels?

my first reel i shot on my iphone, and wrote all the scenes for myself, and they turned out way better than any student film i've done. i have a couple better quality scenes now but I'm really tired of getting burned by working on projects than turn out to be...

Reddit by waterzp101 Aug 15th

Theres something I wanna act out for my audition later this month but I'm not really sure what to do with my body

So I have a job working as a spooky haunted attraction performer and I've been doing this a few years now every time spooky season comes around and they separate people into two groups, inside the house and working the line for the house. I've worked the line...

Reddit by Chase560 Aug 15th

Grasping a casting director's interest.

Actor in Los Angeles looking for opinions on the 1 minute acting reel. There seems to be two camps of actors that I've noticed, those who say to show 2-3 minutes of your best scenes and those who say no one wants to watch more than a minute of anyone's reel...

Reddit by silkk8 Aug 15th

Putting a scene from class on Actors Access

Is this not recommended since it's not actually "produced"? I'm the only one on camera. I was just in a class with a great CD and did my go-to workshop scene in class in front of everyone. He loved it and the class laughed a lot too, and I was really proud of...

Reddit by AutoModerator Aug 15th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Aug 15

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...

Reddit by autofasurer Aug 15th

Inside The Actors Studio - where to watch?

I like watching inside the actors studio because the guests on it talk about their process and their technique, which is different for all of them. There are 22 seasons of this show, but these episodes can not be found anywhere... The links on their site to...

Reddit by JackBroadbentVA Aug 15th

Voices.com and voices123?

Hey! I'm a voice actor and have been using [voices.com](https://voices.com) to audition and get my name out into the world. In the few months I've had the premium membership I've gotten several roles and my acting coach says i'm on a hot streak. However, I...

Reddit by RaeADropOfGoldenSun Aug 14th

They just announced that a film in which I had a small part is being turned into a TV series. I haven't heard from anyone. Is it safe to assume I will not be part of it?

So last summer I was in a film. I had a fairly small part, but I was a named character (like referred to by name in the movie by another character) and I was in 7 or 8 scenes and had some lines in most of them. Mostly totally inconsequential lines (think...

Reddit by presto_bismol Aug 14th

No acting experience ever. Auditioning for a TV role on Thursday. I need pointers!

This is a throwaway account. Okay quick story time (I have to be vague for confidentiality reasons of my company). I’ve had a pipe dream of playing some part or something in a movie or TV show but never really sought it out. (I used to make short movies with...

Reddit by Myloversclayhand Aug 14th

are there lasting emotional impacts/repercussions from playing an antagonist?

I recently watched Euphoria and was impressed with how **terrible** the character of Nate was. It made me curious if the experience of playing (and doing it well) such dark characters can bleed into other aspects of an actor's life.

Reddit by Hyperb2002 Aug 14th

Is it normal to rehearse a script mentally and feel all the emotion from it?

I'm doubling as a writer and voice actor for a project I'm working on. I noticed that I didn't finish half of my lunch because I'm too busy feeling panicked. I feel full and even very slightly nauseous despite not eating a lot. I'm trembling. Why? One of my...

Reddit by thisisnotarealperson Aug 14th

New podcast about one actor's crushing rejection at the beginning of his career

Reddit by waximpulse Aug 14th

Actor Learns a Boston Accent in 6 Hours | Vanity Fair

Reddit by Ganomio Aug 14th

Los Angeles actors, what was the first job you had when you moved here?

I just moved to la and I just have no clue what to do here work wise either things pay to low or jobs that pay decent money are too far away. I’m stuck on what to do.

Reddit by msakio Aug 14th

How important is a natural accent?

As an Eastern European, this has been bugging me for a while. I feel confident when I'm speaking English, and most of the time I have no problem understanding what people are saying (apart from some weird british accents). But I know that my accent is far...