Ep. 177: How To Create Great Acting Clips Fast Without Scripts or a Crew
Description
Are you still waiting on someone else to help you get great acting clips?
You don’t need fancy equipment, expensive coaching, or anyone else’s schedule to start showing off your acting range today.
This episode breaks down how to create strong, professional-looking footage on your own - fast.
Here’s what you’ll get in today’s episode:
- A smart way to show raw emotion in a scene - even without a script
- What casting directors really want to see in a clip
- How to shoot self-made scenes that actually look professional
Start building a reel that gets attention from agents and casting directors - listen now and learn how to film clips that work without the wait.
Here’s Some Additional Self Tape Guidance & Things You Can Purchase:
Watch this video: https://youtu.be/ubj3jduYe9E
Clicker for recording self-tapes:
Backdrop:
Lighting Kit:
Additional Light Stand (1 for backdrop):
A Clamp (to attach backdrop to stand):
Lavaliere Microphone:
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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