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How to Make a Perfect Self-Tape - Backstage

A self-tape is a pre-recorded video audition that an actor submits to the casting director or creative team. It is generally used as a ...

Self-Tape Overview: How to Film a Self-Tape Audition - MasterClass

Self-tapes are video auditions that actors can make from home. Read on for some helpful tips and step-by-step instructions for making your self-tape.

Your Complete Guide To Self-Tapes - The Modern Actor

Unlock the secrets of successful self-tape auditions with our comprehensive guide! Learn expert tips, equipment recommendations, ...

Tips on How to Self-Tape an Audition - New York Film Academy

To create a successful self-tape, actors typically follow specific guidelines, including clear framing, good lighting, and crisp audio quality.

The Art of Self-Tape - Heidi Miami Marshall

Self-Tape Eyeline Tip #1: Always send your eye contact off-screen to the scene partner. Do not look directly into the camera, unless you are asked to do this.

How to Create a Self-Tape Audition That Stands Out

A self-tape is a specific kind of acting audition in which an actor records their performance at home and submits it to casting directors and ...

The Pros and Cons of Self-Taping - Schott Acting Studio

Unlike in-person auditions, actors can rehearse and perfect their scenes before recording the final tape, allowing for multiple takes. The actors can explore ...

Understanding Self-Tape Auditions - Teleprompter

A self-tape audition is a pre-recorded video audition submitted by an actor to a casting director or production team.

10 Self-Tape Tips to Nail Your Next Audition - Backstage

Say a few lines for the camera, record, and then review the footage. Does the lighting look blown out? If so, adjust. How does your shirt look ...

Setting up and Filming Young Performer Self-Tapes - Spotlight

An ident or slate is an introduction at the start of a self-tape and is a chance to show the performer's personality. Typically a performer should state their ...

The COMPLETE Guide to making a professional self-tape! - YouTube

This episode was a long time coming. Self-tapes are now an industry standard, and it's expected that you submit a professional one.

Casting Directors Dish Self-Tape Tips | SAG-AFTRA

By utilizing self-taped auditions, CDs are able to see more candidates than ever before, and panelists reassured attendees that every audition ...

Self-Tape Auditions - Do's and Don'ts - The StageAgent ShowStopper

You don't need any fancy equipment to shoot a good quality self-tape audition. A smartphone is fine. Use the back camera (not selfie mode). This ...

Mastering Self-Tape Auditions: A Beginner's Guide - YouTube

In this video, @marleecarpenter shares expert tips and tricks on creating the perfect self-tape audition. From choosing the right lighting ...

Inside the Actor's Living Room: How to nail your self-tape audition

Your agent called, sent you sides and told you to submit a self-taped audition. You put your best version of the scene on camera and sent it ...

The Role of Self-Taping: Create a Perfect Audition - Superprof

How to Polish a Performance Self-Tape Audition? ... After recording your audition, review the footage and select the best takes, focusing on ...

GUIDE TO SELF TAPING AUDITIONS – PART I - Film Venture

The truth is a professionally shot self tape does predispose a viewer to take the actor submitting more seriously. I'm not talking about high ...

How to Film Your 1st Self-Tape Audition - YouTube

This video is for anyone doing a self-tape audition for the very first time. Please leave a comment if you have any question about this step ...

Self Introduction for Acting Auditions - - the actor's place

For a self tape, you might need to state your name, height, give a full-body shot (camera showing you from head to toe), and say/do something specific to the ...

Self-tape audition - Vocab, Definition, and Must Know Facts | Fiveable

Slate: A brief introduction recorded at the beginning of a self-tape audition where the actor states their name, the role they are auditioning for, and ...