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Name your Headshot and Resume files!

April 19, 2013 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

I just had a brief stint casting a project and what was curious to me was how many actors had their headshot and resume files incorrectly named. And even incorrectly formatted. You have to think for a moment that when you submit yourself to a project that a given casting director is receiving a lot […]

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Acting, acting resume, Booking Work, Casting Directors, castings, headshot, Headshot & Resume, headshots, resume, The Business of Acting
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Chris Gethard – The Chase is the Thing and the Thing is the Chase

August 9, 2012 by The NYC Actor 2 Comments

Find 15 minutes to grab a coffee and read this post from UCB staple and comedian-extraordinaire Chris Gethard. It is so worth it. ———- For Chris: I’ve always really wanted to get into acting and/or comedy but I’m terrified of failing at it. How do you get the courage to perform? – Anonymous Here’s a […]

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Acting, Celebrity, how to audition? nervous? Auditioning nerves? fear, nerves, performing, producing your own work, stage fright, television, the shoot, tv
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From Audition to Set: My first commercial booking

July 27, 2012 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

Over on The NYC Actor on Tumblr I was asked to talk about my first booking. I chose my first commercial because that is the better story! There was a posting on Actors Access for a Comcast commercial. I was working with a non-union agent at the time but I wasn’t going out that much. […]

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Acting, acting for camera, Anecdotes, Ask Me Anything About Acting, Auditions & Callbacks, Booking Work, castings, Commercials, Film & TV
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Intel Visual Life – Michael Wolff

May 22, 2012 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

“Everybody knows that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts… What few people realize? It is only through the parts that the whole gets delivered.” – Michael Wolff This video is a great expression of the artistic life. And I believe it is directly applicable to the life of the actor. via Intel Visual […]

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Acting, expression, inspiration, Misc, Talent, Tecnique, type
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Better Off Dead by Bobcat Goldthwait

May 15, 2012 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

BETTER OFF DEAD …OR WHY QUITTING THE MOVIE INDUSTRY WAS MY PATH TO SALVATION (original article at Vice) By Bobcat Goldthwait Most people think I’m dead. At first I found this insulting. I mean, I know I look like fuck pie, but I’m only in my 40s. Eventually I realized that my problem was because […]

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Acting, Agents & Managers, Celebrity, d.i.y., directing
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