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    How to Prepare for a Self-Tape Audition
    Self-Tape
    Auditions
    Preparation

    How to Prepare for a Self-Tape Audition

    Master the technical and creative hurdles of the modern self-tape with this guide to preparation, performance, and professional delivery.

    29 Oct 20265 min read
    Self-Tape Auditions: The Complete Guide for Actors
    Self-Tape
    Auditions
    On-Camera

    Self-Tape Auditions: The Complete Guide for Actors

    Self-tapes are how most actors are cast now. A complete, practical guide to framing, lighting, sound, your reader, slating and the performance choices that survive a small screen — plus the mistakes that get a tape skipped in the first five seconds.

    19 Aug 20266 min read