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Reddit by yeah1616 May 16th

I feel like a waste and untalented

I am a junior high school student, and I dream of being an actor. I’m my drama teacher’s favourite so I get all the leads in that class and I was a lead in the much more intense musical theatre program. In the fall I was also in a professional show in the...

Reddit by Romkugler May 16th

Shooting your own scenes for your showreel

Hi all. I'm an actor based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It's a small market so there are few opportunities to get material for your showreel. So I've decided to team up with a mate of mine who's a super talented cinematographer with top of the line equipment. His...

Reddit by ActAllOverYourFace May 16th

looking for actors in NYC for shorts. Right now, specifically a Father type, older Cougar type, and drug dealer type.

they are unpaid but can be SAG. I know some videographers with good equipment so they will look great when completed. PM your reel / website / email and I'll get back to you! other actors outside this range feel free to PM as well, I write shorts all the...

Reddit by Tragabigzanda May 16th

Best way to tackle the craft from a remote, culturally dead area?

Have some prior acting experience (a couple classes in college), would love to get back into it for my own enrichment. Problem is that I live in a very rural area, and there aren't even good community theaters or anything like that within a couple hours of...

Reddit by AutoModerator May 16th

There Are No Stupid Questions - May 16

Please feel free to ask any question at all related to acting, no matter how simple. There will be no judgements on questions posted here. Everyone starts somewhere. So ask away!

Reddit by MauriceBornia21 May 15th

You are gonna make it

I just saw an interview with Mark Ruffalo and at one point he said he got his first big role after LITERALLY more than SIX HUNDRED AUDITIONS. I thought that was awesome, insane-ish too, but mostly awesome. So, i want to make this as a post where actors...

Reddit by mcerisano May 15th

Relaunched Acting Podcast, interviews with casting directors, actors and other industry professionals

Hey everybody, So about 2 years ago I ran a podcast for Actors Connection in NYC, I posted it here when it launched. Now a days I mostly lurk here and help people pull footage for reels and such when people need it(editing is my job). The podcast ran for 22...

Reddit by Cili0c May 15th

Drums?

So I’m getting really into the drums and am aspiring to be a professional. I’m still very young (14) and am pretty decent with my acting skills (I’m paired up alongside 16 year olds and above) but trying to get better with my flaws. I’m just wondering if...

Reddit by Anonthrowaway222 May 15th

Attending drama school completely terrified!!

I'm a New actor and I've pushed it off for so long bc I've been really terrified of going for it, I live in London and decidied to register for a summer program at one of the best drama schools here since it's not audition based. I'm COMPLETEY terrified. I'm...

Reddit by Dellrup May 15th

Is actors access only for LA and NY?

And extra access? I made an account for extras access and it’s only NY and LA, is there any way to get extra experience without paying Backstage’s high prices? I’ve never been an extra before and idk if I’ll ever get a role so I’m not sure if I should spend...

Reddit by ElijahHasFace May 15th

Headshot advice for a teen actor.

Reddit by Bradifi3d May 15th

Is there anyone here who's "made it"?

Is there anyone here who has been really succesfull in their acting career? How'd you get there?

Reddit by samxls May 15th

I wrote/directed (and acted in) my first short film. It's a satire on cryptocurrency. Thought I'd share with you guys. Here's a link.

Reddit by actorgod888 May 15th

Do you recommend Improv?

My goal is not to be a stand up comedian or anything, I was curious and thinking of taking a Improv class, I was wondering if you guys fond that beneficial? or have found some great use to it.

Reddit by AutoModerator May 15th

Discuss a performance you saw recently - May 15

Talk about a performance you saw recently, in any medium-stage, TV, film. Good or bad; what did you like about it? What didn't seem to work? The more specific the better.

Reddit by Miyoskamin_Iskwew May 15th

Wrong Path?

So I recently got accepted into the University of Calgary, this uni in Alberta. I'm taking a major in Drama. Honestly, I'm very happy. I had great doubt about whether I would be accepted anywhere at all. And my original goal all along was to study acting. But...

Reddit by MauriceBornia21 May 14th

Outside the phone, outside the internet

So, i got so much inspiration and thought so much about my current life today that i want to make a change on it. Let's make it fast: i spend too much time on my cellphone and say that's okay because with it i can learn theoric things on acting and...

Reddit by asdgkjbaslkgjb May 14th

Calling all NYC based Actors, Writers, Directors, Producers, Videographers, Sound Guys, and passionate tenacious filmmaking Motherfuckers

I'm an actor. I write, direct, and act in little no-budget shorts. I'm trained. I have shit to say. A lot of shit to say. I want to expand my network. I know some stuff about this stuff and how the industry works. I'd like to start either a monthly...

Reddit by darth_taco_117 May 14th

Actors who have done producer roles, I need some help.

Long story short my friend has offered me a producer role. I’ve worked with him in other projects so he trusts me and I want to expand my horizons. For anyone who has done such work, I would like any advice and expertise on what I should and need to do...

Reddit by NimbusCloud1 May 14th

Where to get a demo reel made in NYC?

I noticed Actors Connection offers to make a demo reel with two to three scenes. It comes with a three-week class including a casting director who directs you through the process. They provide the crew and locations and actors to work with. I think it costs...