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Writting my movie on paper

by Timotheus Naftal N (Windhoek, Namibia) QUESTION; How do I put my ideas on a paper? Let say i have some good ideas of coming up with a movie or video, how do i start writing this ideas on paper before acting them in front of a camera? ANSWER: If you want to be a […]

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When should I begin?

by Bianka (Tittmoning, Bavaria, Germany) QUESTION: My name is Bianka (16 years old). I’m from Germany (Bavaria). I want to be an actress since i was a little girl. I’m in Secondary School, 10th class. I´m thinking about taking acting lessons when I graduate. My question is can i come if i havent got any […]

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Theater Credits and Casting Directors

QUESTION: If someone has no background is theater, and they want to pursue film, do you think casting directors will look down on it? ANSWER: A lot of casting directors in Los Angeles like to see theater credits on actors’ resumes, but that doesn’t mean they don’t look at actors who only do film. As […]

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Knowing Your Lines on a Movie Set

by Liliana QUESTION: Will someone ever get fired in a movie film if they keep forgetting their lines or emotions? ANSWER: Yes, theoretically you could get fired, but movies are not theater. You get many takes and everyone forgets their lines once in a while (actually, these takes are often turned into bloopers at the […]

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Is There An Age Limit to Be An Actor

by Damien (Jacksonville, FL, USA) QUESTION: I’m 30 years old, I live in Jacksonville Florida. I have always wanted to do acting but just never knew how to go about doing it. I’m currently attending workshops in Orlando at the LA Acting Studio. Last year I won a new face modeling contract with Model Productions […]

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Acting Tips for a Non-Citizen who wants to Work as an Actress in the States

I am in the States with an exchange student visa, but it ends in May, 2009. So I am looking forward to be able to change it to a visa I can work with. So my question is, should I start to look for auditions/agents now or when I will have the other visa? I […]

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Acting Tips for a 28-year old with no experience

by Eria Kline (Kokomo, IN – USA) QUESTION: I’m 28 years old and have never acted at all, never even did any in school. But now that things have settled down in my life, I would like to give it a shot. Where do I get the funds to help out with acting? I have […]

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Acting Tips to Get an Agent

by Chelsea (Clark) QUESTION: How do you get an agent? And how do you get your first role when you are first starting as an actor? ANSWER: First, read this information on acting agents. You’ll find the answers to most of your questions, including the big question – how does one get an agent? Keep […]