Ep. 193: Stop Playing It Safe: Acting Auditions That Give Casting Directors Goosebumps
Description
Do your acting auditions feel solid... but still forgettable?
In today’s episode, Martin breaks down what separates a technically “good” audition from one that actually moves casting directors to take action.
If you’ve ever felt like your performance is polished but missing that something special, this is for you.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
- The one shift that instantly makes your acting feel real and unforgettable
- Why bold acting choices get callbacks - even if they miss the mark
- What most actors don’t realize they’re doing that kills emotion in their performances
Want casting directors to feel something when they watch your auditions? Press play now and learn how to start showing up at Level 4.
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.