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

Martin Bentsen
The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
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  • Ep. 157: How to Meet Casting Directors and Build Relationships for More Acting Auditions
    How Can You Actually Meet Casting Directors in Today’s Online Acting World?Wondering how to connect with casting directors now that everything happens online?In today’s episode of The Actor’s Career Compass, we break down how actors can stop waiting for a lucky break and start meeting casting directors in real ways - even without industry connections or an agent.You’ll discover:A simple way to stand out and get noticed in classes and panels without feeling fakeWhat casting directors are really thinking when they call you back again and againHow to keep in touch (without being annoying) so they remember you when the right role comes alongWant to finally start building real relationships with the people who book actors? Hit play and take control of your future today.Contact Info:Email: [email protected]: https://www.martinbentsen.comAdditional Resources:HeadshotsShoot Footage for Your ReelEdit Footage Into a ReelThis show 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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  • Ep. 156: How To Label Acting Clips So Agents and Casting Directors Actually Watch Them
    Are your clips getting ignored by casting directors - just because of the label?If your footage isn't titled the right way, casting directors might skip over your best work without even realizing it.This episode breaks down how smart labeling can help you get more eyes on your clips - and more chances at bookings.Here’s what you’ll walk away with:A simple naming trick that makes your clips stand out in a sea of demosA smart order to present footage that makes your strongest work shine firstA proven strategy to keep your casting profile sharp and clutter-freeHit play now to learn how just a few quick tweaks can help your footage do the heavy lifting in auditions.Email: [email protected]: https://www.martinbentsen.comAdditional Resources:Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.comShoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.comEdit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.comThis show 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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  • Ep. 155: CAUTION! Avoid Small Acting Tics & Habits That Can Ruin Your SAG-AFTRA Auditions
    Are small, unconscious habits holding your on-camera performance back?When you're acting on camera, even tiny movements can distract the viewer and weaken your performance - without you even realizing it. Today’s episode of The Actor’s Career Compass shows you how to spot and fix those hidden distractions so your performance connects with confidence and clarity.You’ll discover:A simple self-tape exercise to uncover habits that are stealing your screen presenceWhy your most natural gestures might not read well on camera—and what to do about itHow to use a 10-second mindset trick to feel calm and grounded right before a takeWant to look more polished and professional in every audition? Hit play and take the first step toward stronger, distraction-free screen acting.Contact Info:Email: [email protected]: www.martinbentsen.comAdditional Resources:HeadshotsShoot Footage for Your ReelEdit Footage Into a ReelThis show 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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  • Ep. 154: 3 Key Elements Every Acting Submission Note Needs To Get Auditions from Casting Directors
    What if your submission note could land you a self-tape—even if you weren’t originally considered?Casting directors fly through hundreds of submissions, and most actors blend into the background.But your note can be the one that stops them cold and makes them want to know more about you.In this episode, you’ll discover:A simple trick to get casting directors to actually read your noteWhat to say to show you’re a perfect fit - without oversellingA sneaky way to stand out by offering more than just actingWant to finally get noticed in crowded casting calls? Hit play and learn how to write a killer submission note in just three sentences.Contact Info:Email: [email protected]: https://www.martinbentsen.comAdditional Resources:Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.comShoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.comEdit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.comThis show 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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  • Ep. 153: When to List Commercial Acting Credits Separately - and When It Just Looks Weird
    Should You Say “Commercial Resume Available Upon Request”? It Might Be Hurting You!Have you ever added “Commercial Resume Available Upon Request” to your acting resume and wondered if it really helps - or just makes things awkward?Many actors worry that listing past commercial work could create conflicts, especially when auditioning for competing brands. But using this phrase without the right experience might be doing more harm than good.In this episode, you'll discover:When hiding your commercial credits actually works in your favorA simple trick to avoid being passed over by casting directorsHow top commercial agents want your resume formattedListen now and find out if your resume is setting you up for success - or silently turning casting directors away.Contact:Email: [email protected]: https://www.martinbentsen.comAdditional Resources:Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.comShoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.comEdit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.comThis show 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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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 connections (even if you don't know anyone yet). New episodes are released Mondays and Thursdays, each filled with tactical advice to help you work through different challenges. Host Martin Bentsen has helped over 6000 actors since 2009, and has been featured in Backstage, Casting Networks, NYU Tisch, and more Ready to dive in? Start by listening to fan-favorite Episode #14: "Where to Find Legit Auditions (Without an Agent)."
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