INSTAGRAM FOR ACTORS: THE QUICK START GUIDE Instagram for actors is a wonderful tool that can affect whether you get hired for that next role or not. When a casting director, producer or writer hears your name and thinks it sounds familiar, they do what everyone does. They go to Google and type in your … Sigue leyendo Instagram for actors: beginner´s guide

HOW TO BECOME AN ACTOR You want to learn how to become an actor? Join the club! Most everyone at one time or another has probably thought about becoming an actor. They watch their favorite shows and movies and think, “I can do that”. They think it´s easy and glamorous. But what most people don´t … Sigue leyendo How to become an actor

CREATE A DEMO REEL THAT GETS YOU NOTICED Below are suggestions for best practices to create a reel that will get you noticed: -if you are looking for representation and will be going out for co-stars have a 1:30-2 min reel ready -if you start going out for recurring guest stars and especially series regulars, … Sigue leyendo Create a killer demo reel

ACTORS, BE YOUR OWN AGENT No one wants you to succeed more than you do, and no one is thinking about the possibility of you playing every role on the breakdowns, except for you. Yes, your agent believes in you, but you are not his/her only client. They aren´t thinking about you all of the … Sigue leyendo Actors, be your own agent

HOW TO BRING A SCENE TO LIFE Your job as an actor is to move your audience and allow them to enter into the fantasy world that you have created. To fuel their imagination. To bring some magic into their lives. Most people can memorize and deliver lines. That´s not acting. Many people can deliver … Sigue leyendo How to bring a scene to life

CREATE YOUR OWN WORK Start with the character, not the script Start with developing your character first, and don´t worry about writing a full script right off the bat. Imagine you are being courted by the major studios, and there´s a pile of scripts on the table in front of you. What are you looking … Sigue leyendo Create your own work

WHAT SHOULD YOU WRITE TO CASTING DIRECTORS? If you have written to 1, or even 10, 20, 30 and you haven´t had any response. What do you do? -you keep going -you persist -you write more -you take time to perfect your pitch -you set regular time to do this and you get consistent with … Sigue leyendo What should you write to Casting Directors?

HOW TO WRITE A WINNING ACTOR COVER LETTER Your marketing materials are top quality and up to date. Now you need a winning cover letter to go with your application. 1- Take your time! Never rush a cover letter. This piece of text could be the difference between you being called in or not. 2- … Sigue leyendo How to write a winning actor cover letter

HOW TO ROCK THAT COMMERCIAL AUDITION! Commercials are great for actors to get into, but the auditions can be challenging. The material you are given to do may be very short -you don´t have time to get warmed up, you need to come in and own it right away. Give your best shot from the … Sigue leyendo How to rock that commercial audition

18 WAYS TO SELF-TAPE LIKE A PRO Self tapes are becoming more and more popular and this is a great thing. It gives you the ability to apply for roles in different countries without even leaving your house, and can save you a lot of time and money that would be spent going to auditions. … Sigue leyendo 18 ways to self-tape like a pro