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Ep. 201: How To Get Footage Back From Unresponsive Directors to Build Your Acting Reel
Episode 201
What do you do when a director won’t give you your footage?
If you're tired of chasing down clips that never show up, this episode is for you.
Many actors hit a wall when it’s time to update their reel - but how do you move forward when directors ghost you or never finish the project?
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- The exact words to say when following up without sounding pushy
- Smart ways to track down your footage even if the project never wrapped
- Why it’s okay to burn bridges with people who never deliver
Hit play and find out how to finally take control of your reel - and your acting career.
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.
Published on 4 weeks ago