Becoming an actor is no easy feat. The only constant in this career? Uncertainty. The entertainment industry is in flux, and many actors are still waiting for that long-promised wave of auditions to roll in. In 2024, the phrase “survive until 2025” echoed across social media, offering hope that if actors could just hold on […]
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An actor’s relationship with casting directors can be complex. As one of the industry’s many “gatekeepers,” casting directors often become the focus of an actor’s frustrations when career progress feels slow. However, cultivating and nurturing strong relationships with casting directors is essential for a long and successful career. Just like in any meaningful relationship, internal
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Acting is a skill that demands emotional depth, mental clarity, and the ability to be fully present in the moment. Whether performing on stage or in front of the camera, one key element can make a world of difference in an actor’s performance: relaxation. Many actors underestimate its power, but relaxation is, in fact, one
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It’s that exciting time of year again: awards season! On Sunday, March 2nd, actors, filmmakers, and movie lovers around the world will tune into the Oscars – the entertainment industry’s biggest event. For many actors, watching the Academy Awards is like their version of the Super Bowl. It’s a time to see their role models
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Acting is a rewarding but challenging profession. Rejection is part of the journey, and even seasoned actors face it regularly. A sustainable acting career isn’t just about talent—it also requires self-care, managing expectations, and, most importantly, creating a strong, supportive community. Why Is Community Important for Actors? A sense of community is essential for mental
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Faith and Triumph: Stories of Resilience in Acting History The acting journey demands an incredible amount of resilience. Rejection, uncertainty, and moments of doubt are inevitable. Yet, history is filled with inspiring examples of actors who persevered despite setbacks, proving that determination and hard work can lead to triumph. Here are three notable stories of
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Committing to the Acting Craft Entering a New Year As we step into 2025, most are feeling that the acting industry is at a crossroads. With shifting landscapes in film, television, and streaming platforms, navigating an acting career has never been more complex. But as long as it remains our passion, it is as rewarding
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The Unwritten Audition Handbook: 5 Insider Tips for Actors Auditions can be nerve-wracking, and while the basics of preparation are often discussed, there are unwritten rules that can significantly impact your success. These unspoken types of etiquette and insider knowledge can make all the difference in how you’re perceived by casting directors. Here’s a look
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How You Can Benefit from Attending Actors Salon at John Rosenfeld Studios At John Rosenfeld Studios, we understand that every actor’s journey is unique, whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience under your belt. That’s why we offer Actor’s Salon, a program designed to offer you and other actors the career and
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How Can I Prepare My Child for Their First Acting Audition? If your child has shown an interest in acting and is gearing up for their first audition, it’s natural to feel a mix of excitement and nerves. As a parent or family member, you can play a crucial role in helping them prepare and
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