Film schools are a great place to make connections and get experience as a new actor. In Austin, we are very lucky to have UT where many talented students go off to make great films. It’s very common to bump into the same group of actors in auditions at the UT media building. If you […]
Category Archives: Film
Working with local film schools for acting experience
Acting Experience. To get a nice gig you much have experience. To have experience you need to have gigs. Sooo, how are you supposed to jump in? Don’t stress out, read on because I am going to tell you exactly what I did to fatten up my resume. This helped me get in front of […]
Important tools for actors online
This post contains affiliate links. A few actors have asked me what websites for actors I find most useful. So I put together a very handy list just for you. These websites offer many different tools for actors online. Click on the link and browse through their archives for all sorts of information from acting […]
Working on a student film for experience and scenes for your reel- What you need to know
Often new actors and actresses will work on student films for free in exchange for experience, a copy DVD of the movie for their reel and snacks. Working with film students is a great way to learn the ins and outs of working on movie sets. This also gives you the advantage of meeting […]
How to become an actor from a small town or city
I’m very excited to announce that I am finally finished writing my book, “Acting in Texas: A Step by Step Guide to Getting an Agent & Texas Actor’s Directory”. While I was putting together the resource portion of my book, I realized just how lucky I am to live in this wonderful city where theater […]