I’ll come clean straight away: I’m a nerd. A big one. So much so that I often introduce myself to people as a nerd first, actor second. By now, you’ve probably heard about this niche thing that the cool kids are doing called Dungeons & Dragons. If you haven’t played it yet, you should—because I […]
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Becoming intimate with the craft of acting is one of the most important decisions and steps that you will make on your journey to becoming a career actor. The path we follow is not always clear cut, definite, or obvious. Often, the way forward, what to do, and what you need to learn can be […]
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Choosing scenes for your showreel is a nerve-wracking task. There’s all the pressure of putting yourself out there in the industry, showcasing your ability and your type and the roles you’re shooting for, and all in the space of a couple of minutes of footage. Some actors think on this and stop dead in their […]
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Having just come out of the drama school audition process successfully, I know how nerve-wracking it is. That said, I now know how to handle it. It’s not just an audition—which would be hard enough if it were the only hoop to jump. It’s a personal statement, it’s multiple self-tapes, it’s in-person cattle calls and […]
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Being an actor can be disheartening: it’s practically part of the job. If you’ve spent some time out there cutting your teeth like the rest of us, you’ve probably had a handful of wins and a barrelful of losses. And that’s perfectly normal. A big part of what will make you successful in this industry […]
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I’m curious to see where things go with this Flash, especially with Miller’s troubles but if you’re looking to check it out, just sit back and enjoy the ride… or run.
The intimacy coordinator has fast become one of film and tv’s most vital on-set roles. Initially a response to the post-Weinstein, #metoo era, intimacy coordinators entered common industry usage in 2018 following HBO’s hardline adoption of the role for any intimate scenes in production. Five years later, the positive impact they have had on our […]
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