The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
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Ep. 118: Are Slate Shots Really Optional for Acting Auditions? Here's the Hard Truth
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Are you missing out on auditions because your headshots don’t have slate shots?
Casting directors and agents often skip over headshots without slate shots, making it harder to get noticed, even if you’ve spent money on great photos or a polished demo reel.
By listening, you’ll discover:
- Why slate shots are essential for showcasing your personality and appearance.
- How not having a slate shot could cost you representation or auditions.
- The simple steps to ensure all your headshots include slate shots, maximizing your chances for major roles.
Don’t let a missing slate shot cost you your next big opportunity—listen to this episode now!
Contact Info and Resources
Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com
Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com
Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com
Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com
Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com
This podcast 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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