Actors Absolutely Need This In All Emails
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Actors Absolutely Need This In All Emails
Do you have any suggestions or information
that needs to be in the signature of an actor’s
email?
If so, share them here and on the channel so we can learn from each other....
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In the below video, internationally recognized acting coach, movement director, and specialist in the application of the Alexander Technique, Jean-Louis Rodrigue discusses how actors can encompass the physical movement of their character in a film or stage play, including studying the screenplay and...
Expand postIncredible share, Ashley Renee Smith! It's helpful for screenwriters to know how successful actors analyze a screenplay. I added this to my Screenwriting Videos list to go back and watch again. Thanks...
Expand commentYes that's what I've been taught to do. Write a backstory based on the information in the script . what are your objectives, how is it this cave to be the most important moments in your life? If there...
Expand commentDoes the process help you, Suzanne Bronson?
Yes Ashley Renee Smith I do.
The "Wicked Little Letters" star explained why she thinks actors need direct interaction with casting directors: "I wouldn't have gotten where I am if I'd had to do self-tapes." https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/olivia-colman-self-tape-auditions-disrespectful-to-actors-1234971762/
Actors, would LOVE to hear your opinion on this...
For big movies, would hope the studios aren't calling for more self tapes, as they actually have the resources to do a proper casting process. But for indies and smaller films, self tapes are actually...
Expand commentI've definitely been asked to do rereads with notes during in-person auditions. While I've had to do self tape auditions multiple times, I don't prefer them, as I've never been asked to retape with no...
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Some fantastic points, Pat Alexander, as per.
I'll go first - I watched KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON ***spoiler alert**** and I love the scene at the end when Leonardo DiCaprio is talking with his wife and fighting with his feelings on poisoning her. I couldn't believe the range of emotions he let run through his face in that moment, and the way he delivered his lines still haunts me.
I just recently watched All The Light We Cannot See on Netflix and I thought that Aria Mia Loberti's performance was incredible! She was truly captivating. In a cast with heavy-hitters like Hugh Laurie and Mark Ruffalo, she was the obvious standout.
“The Morning show” on Apple TV season one. Not a movie but such a strong performance. A scene with Jennifer Aniston talking with her daughter about getting divorced with the husband, the father of the...
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I've been working in this area for past 3 years and I realize there isn't a whole lot of opportunity to reflect/discuss issues that actors have when building a character that may be particularly challenging for them emotionally/psychologically.
Unless you have a therapist, or a really great friend...
Expand postYou're welcome, Alan Powell.
This was really good Alan Powell and important to share. Thanks for sharing this!
You're welcome Leonardo. I'm curious to know if you have your own experience(s) that resonate with what I said? That is from a screenwriting writing perspective? I suppose I could ask the same of Maurice...?
Yes, Alan Powell but in it lies in the general waiting part. I wasn't always grounded in who I am so waiting to hear back on opportunities was always super tough. And then when/if I did hear back and...
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My name is Laura Ackermann, the CEO/Founder of Advantage PR, and I'm thrilled to dive into the dynamic world of PR with you. With two incredible, experience-rich decades of navigating the PR landscape under my belt, I've crafted compelling campaigns for a diverse array of clients – from budding acto...
Expand postI usually work with my clients for a specific projects so lots of times clients go on and off the books depending on timing of their various projects. If someone has a busy year with...
Expand commentI think there are a few things that differentiate Advantage from other firms---1.) I own the company and I do the pitching so I am using my relationships with the press from the last...
Expand commentThat makes total sense Laura Ackermann. Thanks so much! I'll have to check out your website!
Thank you, Laura Ackermann. Helpful answers!
Laura Ackermann Hi Laura, thanks for hanging out with my friends in the Stage32 community.
My feature script, Seeing Rachel has been optioned and is currently in development. I will be directing the f...
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It's never been more important to prioritize your reputation when launching yourself as a creative. Find out why in today's blog!
https://www.stage32.com/blog/why-your-reputation-is-more-important-than-......
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Hey, All!
Don't miss out on tomorrow's fantastic AMA with Laura Ackermann, Founder of Advantage PR, Publicist, & Branding Expert (Charisma Carpenter, Anna Lamb, Rushi Kota) in the Acting Lounge! Laura is sharing her time with us to answer YOUR questions about "What Should Performers Look For In A Pub...
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Beware Actors Who Think This Will Live A Miserable Life – I Know
For many years, as an actor, I took things very personally. If I didn't get an audition or book a job, I began doubting my acting skills.
It is easy to think that we aren't getting the audition because peo...
Expand postExcellent advice, Aaron Marcus! "What took me years to realize is that there is nothing personal in the acting business." I'm not an actor, but I keep that in mind.
Thank you, Maurice. I really believe this way of thinking holds true for all of us involved in the arts.
You're welcome, Aaron Marcus. And you're right. Thanks for sharing.
Superhero films, especially those from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, have dominated the box office for years. However, the tide is turning...
Bob Iger's return to Disney in a shifting landscape where Disney+ lost $1.1 billion in 2022 and faced disappointments like Ant-Man 3 signals a significant de...
Expand postI feel like people are hungry for original stories, Joseph Ghae, which is incredible! I don't think Superhero movies will go away. They make too much money. I like Superhero movies. I just want them t...
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Precedent, precedent, precedent. One worth watching.
https://deadline.com/2024/04/italian-actors-body-artisti-7607-sues-netfl......
Expand postHope Artisti 7607 and Netflix reach a fair agreement for the artists, Richard "RB" Botto. Definitely something to keep an eye on. Thanks for sharing.
In today’s blog, Adam Feinsilver talks about five warning signs that parents of child/young adult actors should be aware of. Very, very, very important blog.
www.stage32.com/blog/5-warning-signs-for-parents-of-childyoung-adult-act......
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Great advice and idea to add a walk-through in the video, Aaron Marcus!
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Thank you Maurice
You're welcome, Aaron Marcus.