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The Actor"s Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA

Struggling to book your first speaking role in a network-level production? If so, this podcast is for you. You"ll learn how to find and sign with great agents, how to start getting access to high-quality auditions, and how to book major union speaking roles. Each episode addresses specific challenges faced by aspiring screen actors, including: - What casting directors are really looking for in screen actors. - How to find and impress legit, high-level agents. - How to build strong industry

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Ep. 95: How to Analyze Scripts to Book More SAG-AFTRA...

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2024/09/30

Struggling to analyze scripts quickly without overworking yourself? Want to deliver performances that feel natural and compelling?Script analysis is key to creating a believable character, but overanalyzing can make your performance stiff.By focusing on the “Why” behind your lines and avoiding unnecessary decisions abouthowto act, you can save time and let your instincts shine during your audition.Listen to this episode to discover:How to efficiently analyze a script by focusing on character goals

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Ep. 94: Christopher Walken's Secrets to Becoming a...

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2024/09/26

Ever wonder how Christopher Walken went from dancing in musicals to winning an Academy Award?Christopher Walken didn’t start out as a famous actor—he began as a dancer and worked his way up through small film roles.His unique approach to every role, no matter the size, helped him build a legendary acting career, and there’s a lot you can learn from his journey.Listen to this episode and discover:How Christopher Walken’s dedication to every role, no matter how small, led him to major

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10:26

Ep. 93: Avoid These Mistakes in the "Training"...

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2024/09/23

Do you know which training makes you look impressive on an acting resume—and which could hurt your chances with casting directors?Your acting resume is one of the first things casting directors see, and listing the wrong training could make them doubt your skills. Knowing what to include (and what to leave off) can be the difference between landing an audition or getting overlooked.Tune in to find out:The top types of training that casting directors love to see on your resume.Why listing certain

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Ep. 92: Gene Hackman's Secrets to Becoming a...

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2024/09/19

Have you ever wondered how someone with no acting experience can rise to the top of Hollywood and win an Academy Award?Gene Hackman wasn’t always a movie star—he began his career later in life after being voted “Least Likely to Succeed” by peers. His story shows that no matter where you start, determination and resilience can lead to big success.Listen to this episode to learn:How Gene Hackman’s military discipline shaped his work ethic as an actor.The key turning points in his career that led him

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Ep. 91: Not Located in a Major City? Here's How to...

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2024/09/16

Can you land an agent even if you live hundreds of miles away from the area they represent? Yes, and today you'll find out how!If you’re struggling to find representation in your city, or you're looking for an agent in a major city but you live somewhere else, don’t worry—many agents are open to long-distance relationships if you approach them the right way. Learning how to convince them you’re flexible and dependable is key to getting signed and keeping them working hard for you.By listening to

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Ep. 90: Steve Buscemi's Secrets to Becoming a Famous...

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2024/09/12

What doReservoir DogsandBoardwalk Empirehave in common? Steve Buscemi’s unique path to stardom!Steve Buscemi’s career started in indie films, but it was his consistent, compelling performances that caught the eye of top directors like Quentin Tarantino. His journey shows that even small roles can lead to big breaks if you give it your all.In this episode, you’ll learn:How Steve Buscemi transitioned from stand-up comedy to serious acting.Why indie films played a critical role in his rise to fame.The

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Ep. 89: A Trick to Stand Out to Casting Directors......

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2024/09/09

Want to make sure casting directors remember your name—even before you step into the audition room?With so many actors competing for the same roles, blending in can be a real problem. But with one unique strategy, you can leave a lasting impression on casting directors by showing that you care about their work and their projects.This episode will teach you:How to find key casting directors and come up with a unique way to stand out.How to craft a personalized submission note that grabs their

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Ep. 88: How to Create a Strong Video Slate to Land...

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2024/09/05

Did you know your slate video could make or break your chances of landing a role?In a world where casting directors are growing skeptical of headshots due to over-editing and AI, a well-made slate video is your chance to showcase your true personality and look on camera.By listening to this episode, you’ll discover:How to craft a professional slate video that stands out to casting directors.The essential details to include, from your name to your character type and more.How to tailor your slate for

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Ep. 87: Tips for Acting in Film & Getting Auditions...

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2024/09/03

Ever wondered how some actors seem to effortlessly climb the career ladder in the industry?This episode reveals proven strategies from Tracee Loran, a successful working actress, to help you overcome career hurdles and find your path to success:Learn the right time to hire a publicist and even discover ways to get one for free.Get insider tips on finding mentors and advisors who can guide you through your acting career.Find out what to do when you're feeling stuck or ready to quit to reignite your

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Ep. 86: Becoming a World-Famous SAG-AFTRA Film Actor...

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2024/08/29

Want to know how Denzel Washington became a famous actor and what you can learn from his journey?In this episode, we explore Denzel Washington's early career, his breakout role in Cry Freedom, and the key lessons from his path to success that you can apply to your own acting career.Discover how Denzel Washington transitioned from a biology student to an acclaimed actor.Learn about the critical decision Denzel made that defined his career and set him up for long-term success.Understand the importance

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Ep. 85: Three Traits You MUST Develop to Book Major...

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2024/08/26

Do you want to know the only three qualities you need to build a successful acting career?In this episode, Martin reveals The Success Pyramid, a concept that outlines the three essential traits every aspiring actor must develop to make it far in the industry. Here's what you'll learn:How mastering your craft as an Artist is the foundation of a successful acting career.The importance of being a Manager who is organized, strategic, and professional in every aspect.How embracing the Entrepreneurial

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Ep. 84: Book More Auditions & SAG-AFTRA Film Roles......

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2024/08/22

Are you struggling to book roles and wondering if your acting ability is as good as you think it is?This episode will help you assess your acting skills accurately, determine if they need improvement, and understand if your lack of bookings is due to your acting or other factors.Discover specific ways to evaluate your acting ability, such as working with trusted coaches and analyzing your booking rate.Learn steps to improve your acting skills if they need work, including targeted 1-on-1

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Ep. 83: Becoming a World-Famous SAG-AFTRA Film Actor:...

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2024/08/19

Ever wondered how Sigourney Weaver became a film icon with her role in Alien?This episode dives into Sigourney Weaver's journey, revealing the steps she took to book her breakout role in Alien and how you can apply her strategies to advance your own acting career.Discover the importance of perseverance and continual training in building a successful acting career.Learn why taking small roles in indie films can lead to big opportunities.Understand how focusing on your unique strengths can help you

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Ep. 82: Book SAG-AFTRA Auditions by Building a Brand...

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2024/08/15

Are you feeling stuck with roles you don't enjoy playing and want to stop feeling pigeonholed?This episode explores how to redefine your acting career by aligning how the industry sees you with the characters you love to play:Learn how to identify your current industry type and assess if it aligns with your passion.Discover strategies to reshape how casting directors perceive you, allowing for more fulfilling roles.Gain insights into overcoming imposter syndrome and building a unique, authentic

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Ep. 81: Becoming a World-Famous SAG-AFTRA Film Actor:...

The Actor"s Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in... ·

2024/08/12

Did you know that Jennifer Aniston almost quit acting before becoming a star on Friends?This episode dives into Jennifer Aniston’s journey, revealing how she overcame multiple rejections and hardships to achieve fame, and the key takeaways to guide your own acting career. You'll learn:About Jennifer Aniston’s early struggles and triumphsThe importance of networking and persistenceHow to leverage small roles to build a strong resumeTune in now to discover the key lessons from Jennifer Aniston's rise

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Ep. 80: Tips for Finding Auditions & Acting in Film...

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2024/08/08

Do you know how to keep your acting career on track during the slow summer months?Summer often means fewer auditions and more distractions. This episode helps you stay focused and productive, even if you're traveling! You'll learn:How to find acting opportunities even when things are slow.How to continue your training and maintain your momentum during the dog days of summer.Tips for networking, goal-setting, and improving your skills.Listen to this episode now to ensure you don't fall behind in your

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Ep. 79: Get More Auditions Acting in Film... by...

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2024/08/05

Interview with expert American Accent Coach Lloyd Moss.Email Lloyd at: rockpiano@me.comVisit his Website at: tinyurl.com/LAGuitarist---------Do you want to nail the American English accent and book more roles in the U.S.?Many aspiring actors face the challenge of mastering an American accent, which can be a big part of landing more roles in the United States. Martin Bentsen interviews Lloyd Moss, an accent coach, in this episode. Together they discuss this crucial aspect of acting:Discover which

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Ep. 78: From Zero Auditions to Famous SAG-AFTRA Film...

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2024/08/01

Ever wondered how Chris Pratt transformed from a struggling actor to a leading man in Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World?This episode reveals his incredible journey, offering key insights and lessons that any aspiring actor can apply to their own career. Here's what's covered:How Chris Pratt landed his first ever acting role.The exact steps he took to secure his breakout role in Guardians of the Galaxy.How commitment and hard work can open doors in your acting career.Tune in now to uncover

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Ep. 77: Start Booking Superhero Film Auditions by...

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2024/07/29

***A special thank you to Mike Matthews and Legion Athletics for all I know about fitness. Check out Mike’s book called Bigger Leaner Stronger for a super detailed guide on how to get and stay fit!***Want to start booking superhero roles by improving your physique without steroids?This episode dives into efficient, science-based strategies to burn fat and gain muscle quickly – perfect for aspiring actors who want to get superhero & action roles.Martin shares his fitness journey and the exact

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Ep. 76: How Bryan Cranston Became a World-Famous...

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2024/07/25

Ever wonder how Bryan Cranston went from small roles to becoming Walter White in Breaking Bad?This episode explores Bryan Cranston's incredible journey, highlighting how his perseverance and hard work turned small gigs into iconic roles. Discover how his life experiences and determination helped him achieve stardom and learn valuable lessons for your own acting career.Learn about Bryan Cranston’s early life and struggles before fame.Understand the key roles and connections that led to his

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