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Reddit by theactordude Apr 1st

A couple questions about my situation here in New Orleans

1. I plan on staying in New Orleans over the summer, for the sole purpose of acting. I got an agent last week, so I have that going for me. But in general, is there a lot of film work in the summer in New Orleans? Or is it pretty quiet here in the summer. 2...

Reddit by MashedPotatoStew Mar 31st

Online vs. offline voice acting - insights needed!

Hey there! For a research regarding the voice over industry in the US and Canada, we, three student consultants from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, are trying to get more insights in both the online and offline side of the voice over market...

Reddit by 1701484am Mar 31st

help me with my dilema

hey you guys, This past month I was accepted into Northwestern's theatre program and Fordham's. AND I DO NOT KNOW WHERE TO GO. Everywhere I look, Northwestern's theatre program is ranked as one of the top five in the country. Fordham's is much lower ranked...

Reddit by LacedDainty Mar 31st

Oklahoma actor here! I filmed my first movie yesterday (short horror film). That’s me in the orange sweater. I had an amazing time!

Reddit by LeaveWithAStickyShoe Mar 31st

Bottom from AMSND is totally gay

My school's troupe is doing AMSND, and I auditioned primarily for Nick Bottom, with Oby and a few others as safety nets. The directors, who are great people, but not great directors, decided to give Bottom to the most masculine, least flamboyant young man in...

Reddit by thomasthecat12 Mar 31st

Social Media and casting

So I hear different theories from actors and agents, but does social media following really determine if you book roles? And if so, all of us on here should be following others, so we can build a network and following.

Reddit by BouncyCastle312 Mar 31st

LA Demo Recording Recommendations?

Hi VO Actors! I recently signed with a VO agent and he would like me to record a commercial demo for my website/casting directors. He recommended me to Demos That Rock, which sounds like a personalized process with fabulous results, however the price tag is...

Reddit by _madcat Mar 31st

Would a course in cinema get me close to acting?

Good evening, going straight to the point since I don't want to waste no one's time. I've always wanted to become an actor, sadly I never got to experience it because growing up I never really bothered to try theater clubs (because stupid reasons) and there...

Reddit by blakxzep Mar 31st

Can anyone share their experience of Esper Summer Intensive?

Hey, So I already have some training (not great) but know the basics of acting. I already finished improv at UCB including advanced study but I need to figure some acting kinks out, knock off the rustness and stiffness, and get out of my head and be more...

Reddit by 20nurisk Mar 31st

Has anyone ever heard of CGTV?

I recently auditioned for CGTV which is a program that says it will give new upcoming actors an opportunity to gain experience before going to an actual audition.The program is run by the actor who played the bell boy in the suite life of zack and cody and...

Reddit by samxls Mar 30th

Wrote and produced my first film after moving to the USA. Showing at the TCL Chinese theater next month. Here's a trailer.

Hey everyone. I'm a foreign actor and recently moved to the USA. Since arriving, I wrote and produced a short comedy satirizing the endless ANDROID vs IPHONE debate. Of course I cast myself in it too! It serves as a sequel to another film I directed in my...

Reddit by introvertactor Mar 30th

How do YOU warm up for auditions/callbacks?

A fellow performing friend of mine asked me a question I haven't really been asked in some time... "How do YOU warm up?" It took me a minute to even remember what I do, it has been that ingrained in me. But, my response was: "I'm usually in a corner of the...

Reddit by tryingtobebetter1225 Mar 29th

How to become SAG-Aftra eligible?

Was planning on doing the new media thing however found out that doesn't apply anymore. Heres my thing. I have a lot of Union actor friends who would all be happy to do a project with me to help me out. Does that mean anything anymore or does that not even...

Reddit by ladenzalednum Mar 29th

How important IS social media?

I had a discussion with some of you guys a month or so ago about how important social media is to your career, so I just wanted to share this. I'm working in Detroit currently, so it's a teeny market, BUT I've been taking a commercial class and last night we...

Reddit by K1ngN0thing Mar 29th

looking for a couple of voice actors for a video project

Pay is negotiable, and I'll have the project lead reach out to you for these discussions. In general, we're looking for voices that are kind of low-key/soft, not over the top, sophisticated and determined, passionate. We're looking for both male and female...

Reddit by LoveLondon22 Mar 29th

Voice actor Zach Hoffman on why it's important to get a college/uni on your books.

Reddit by AsheGames Mar 29th

Any advice for an apprising actress?

Hello I’m just starting out in the acting world pretty much. All I have done is voice over work for fan projects and some plays in high school. I need advice on how to better myself as an actress, get over my nerves, and get out there. I will say that I have...

Reddit by EffectivePineapple Mar 29th

Atlanta or SF for aspiring actor?

Hi everyone! So moving to LA for college was all a part of my plan but turns out that it will be unlikely as I’m waitlisted at UCLA. Instead, I was accepted into UC Berkeley (near SF) and Emory University (Atlanta) and the only thing that I’m really concerned...

Reddit by AutoModerator Mar 28th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Mar 28

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 WinonaPortman Mar 28th

Does anybody know these actors who booked pilots?

I'm doing a survey on the backgrounds of young adult actors who booked pilots and straight-to-series orders again this year and as usual, there are a few that I can't find much about. With most of them, I'm defaulting to "Began Careers with High School...