Self Tape Auditioning - Real talk from Real CDs

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Cost

Paid
Provider

Udemy
Certificate

Paid Certification
Language

English
Start Date

2020-12-16
Learners

No Information
Duration

No Information
Instructor

Nicole Dionne

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4.5

198 Ratings

"Self Tape Auditioning - Real talk from Real CDs" is an in-depth online course led by Nicole and Robin, experienced actors and casting directors at Stella Nova Casting. With their firsthand knowledge of using self-taping in auditions and casting, they address common mistakes made by both beginner and seasoned actors in their at-home self-tapes. Unlike generic self-taping videos available online, this course offers technical suggestions along with deeper explanations and insights from industry professionals who have received and evaluated self-tapes over the years. By stepping into the shoes of casting directors, students will learn the psychology behind the business and understand why specific techniques and approaches are essential to enhance their chances of booking acting jobs.

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Updated in [July 27th, 2023]

In this lesson, Nicole and Robin from Stella Nova Casting will provide an in-depth explanation of self-taping for auditions. They will share their first-hand knowledge of what works and what doesn't, as well as the mistakes they have seen from beginner and seasoned acting professionals. They will also discuss the technical and psychological aspects of self-taping, and how it can help actors get closer to booking the job.

Course Syllabus

INTRODUCTION

YOUR AT HOME SELF-TAPE CHECKLIST

#7. CHOSE THE BEST FRAMING

#8. PREPARING AUDITION MATERIALS

#9. DRESS FOR THE PART

#10. RECIEVING & SENDING AUDITIONS

#11. EXTRA KARMA CREDIT! GRATITUDE, RESPECT & THE LET GO!

OUR NOW COVID & SOCIALLY DISTANCED REALITY

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