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Ep. 192: How to Format Acting Self-Tapes So You Don’t Get Skipped Over
Episode 192
Should You Combine Your Slate and Audition in One File? Here’s the Right Way to Do It
Are you making this common self-tape mistake that could get you skipped by casting?
Many actors aren’t sure whether to upload their slate and audition scene in one video - or keep them separate. And doing it wrong could make casting’s job harder or even break their rules.
In this episode, you'll finally learn the clear answer so you always know what to do.
You’ll discover:
- The one situation where combining your slate and scene is a must
- What most casting directors actually prefer in your submissions
- A simple labeling trick that makes you look like a total pro
Want to stop second-guessing your self-tape uploads? Hit play now to make sure you’re doing it right - every single time.
Contact Info
Email: martin@cityheadshots.com
Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com
Additional Resources
- Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com
- Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com
- Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com
This show dives deep into the world of acting in film, exploring the journey of movie acting with stories, building confidence among aspiring actors, navigating auditions and productions, and offering insights from acting agents, coaches, and the challenges of becoming SAG-AFTRA eligible to advance your acting career, skills, and landing roles.
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