Happy New Year Everyone. I hope 2024 is an amazing year for all of you. I have allowed actors to come over to my place to use my audition setup since I started acting almost a year ago. Most of the time it's a good experience, but some actors will come over and be completely … Continue reading What’s The Point In Auditioning If You’re Not Even Prepared
Seems like Thursday is the magic day of the week when most things happen for me. Another slow week, but I have the biggest audition I’ve gotten to date. Filmed Auditions OpenDoor commercial Charles. Feature film. Supporting lead. SAG Master Chen. Feature film. Supporting. SAG Tech Host Callbacks Roles Booked Other Love and Death added … Continue reading Update Week 47
The post discusses the author's reliance on mentors, specifically in the acting business. The writer articulates the benefits of mentorship, including guidance, the realization of potential, and motivation. They suggest networking and social media as ways to find a mentor, while emphasizing the importance of nurturing a beneficial mentorship relationship. This involves openness, curiosity, enthusiasm, gratitude, reciprocation, and personal connection.
What started out as the slowest week I would have had since I started acting, turned into one of the best weeks. This week started out extremely slow with nothing happening at all until Thursday. First, my agent got me an audition for a commercial and then I was contacted by my new manager asking … Continue reading Update Week 46
The first Q&A went really well, although it felt like an hour wasn't enough time. I am planning to have another on December 7th for 10 people. Then probably every 2-4 weeks, depending on my schedule and interest. The meeting will be in Google Meets and will be limited to 10 people. Anyone can sign … Continue reading Virtual Meet Number 2
There's a guy looking for cast and crew by the name of AL Shoke <overtown.film24@gmail.com>. After submitting to his casting call, he told me that I was perfect for the role and asked if I was available to film this coming weekend (Dec 2-3). I told him I was and asked for a copy of … Continue reading Possible Scam Alert
Filmed Auditions Callbacks Roles Booked Quavo Music Video - Mafia Boss. Could not accept this role because of a scheduling conflict. Enzo feature film. Han. Supporting. Ryu Foot Gang Leader - TMNT Sins of the Sensei Fan Short Film. Supporting. Other Companions in Misery premier in ATL Started looking for a new manager 4th Podcast … Continue reading Update Week 45
An aspiring actor is organizing a free online meeting via Google Meets for fellow actors to discuss the business side of acting. The session will cover topics such as networking, promotion, and auditions. Limited to 10 attendees, the meeting will be held on November 30, from 8-9pm. The future of these sessions depends on user feedback.
The author recounted their experience with a new management company following a decision to fire their previous manager. After receiving recommendations, they narrowed their search to Tassel Talent Group and Dream Talent Management. Eventually, Dream Talent responded positively, and after a meeting filled with productive discussions, the author decided to partner with them. The company's enthusiasm to initiate work even before the official start date reaffirmed the author's choice.
The actor, following the premier of his 5th short film, discussed new film ideas at an informal crew gathering. He shared two concepts: a superhero feature film and a short film with Black Mirror vibes. The latter was enthusiastically received. The actor and the 2nd AD's wife, Kate, started developing the short film, aiming to begin shooting in January 2024. To fund the project, the actor plans to sell his seldom-used camper van.
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