The Smarter Actor
The Smarter Actor
One experience can change the course of your career. Spend the day on August 11th learning the most effective, cutting-edge strategies for being a consistently working actor, sustaining yourself with your art, and enjoying the journey as you pursue your artistic dreams here in LA.
10AM - 3PM // SHAAN SHARMA
THINK LIKE A PRO: ACTING BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE & CAREER STRATEGY
Stage vs TV/film vs commercial acting, right & wrong training, online casting services, headshots, reels, representation, the entire casting process through callbacks, avails, booking, union vs non-union work, self-taping, and insider audition tips.
ACT LIKE A PRO: ON-CAMERA SPECIFIC CRAFT TRAINING
Process, pre-game, rehearsal, community, performance, setiquette, & introduction on how to adapt your craft for the four specific on-camera acting genres: drama, single-cam & multi-cam comedy, and commercials.
1PM-2PM // LUNCH
Many eateries are within walking distance :: Lemonade, Chipolte, Panera Bread, Burger Lounge, Tender Greens
3PM-5PM // THEO & JULIET
Headshot Pre-Production :: personal styling, role types and categories, wardrobe selection / headshot photography technical best practices, how to determine how many looks you need, shoot performance tips, and some participants will have their headshots reviewed for everyone's educational benefit, so bring your headshots on an SD card or USB drive or have them available on your public CastingNetworks, ActorsAccess, CastingFrontier, IMDb, or personal website.