7 Step Cycle To Become A Working Actor

Learn detailed steps to create a magnetic marketing package, be a vital person in the industry, and sign with an agent!

What you'll learn

8-hours of bite-sized videos

All about auditions, acting class and networking

Marketing Package: Headshots, Resumes & Demo Reels

Everything they don't teach in acting class!

Examples & explanations of the industry

RED FLAGS and how to protect yourself

Checklists & templates

Requirements

No experience necessary. Learn from the ground up!

Description

7-Step Cycle to Become a Working ActorAre you ready to turn your dream of acting in film and television into reality? This course, 7-Step Cycle to Become a Working Actor, offers the answers and actionable guidance you’ve been searching for. Designed for aspiring actors of all levels, this all-encompassing, step-by-step plan takes the guesswork out of breaking into the competitive entertainment industry.In this course, you’ll discover the precise steps, detailed explanations, and practical tools needed to build a successful acting career. Each of the 7 steps focuses on a key aspect of your journey, including:Acting Classes: Learn how to choose the right training to hone your craft.Headshots: Get the perfect headshots that capture your essence and stand out to casting directors.Actor’s Resume: Build a professional resume that highlights your experience and skills, even with no credits.Auditions: Master the art of auditioning with confidence.Bookings: Turn auditions into roles and start building your credits.Video Reels: Create an impressive reel that showcases your talent.Networking: Connect with the right people to open doors to opportunities.As a bonus, you’ll receive insider tips on Getting an Agent—the ultimate gateway to high-profile auditions and roles every actor dreams about.Join now and start your journey to becoming a working actor today!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Welcome! Start here!

Section 2: You Are Unique

Lecture 2 Why You Matter In The Industry

Lecture 3 Acting: The Art and The Business

Section 3: The Foundation Of A Working Actor

Lecture 4 Myths versus Facts

Lecture 5 Your Business

Lecture 6 No Shortcut To Success

Lecture 7 Money and Time

Lecture 8 The Mental Game

Section 4: Acting Class

Lecture 9 What, Why and Where?

Lecture 10 Auditing A Class

Lecture 11 Good Teachers and Spotting Red Flags

Lecture 12 Types Of Acting Classes

Lecture 13 Freedom and When To Move On

Lecture 14 Acting Class Audit Sheet

Section 5: Headshots

Lecture 15 What is it and why do I need it?

Lecture 16 Hair and Makeup

Lecture 17 Examples and Descriptions

Lecture 18 Wardrobe Guidelines

Lecture 19 Actor Thoughts

Lecture 20 Day Before and Your Session Day

Lecture 21 The Headshot Plan

Lecture 22 Expectations, Red Flags & Copyright

Lecture 23 What To Do With Your Photos

Lecture 24 Headshot Plan Download

Lecture 25 Headshot Plan Example Download

Section 6: Resume

Lecture 26 Purpose and What Goes On A Resume

Lecture 27 The Basics Of An Actor Resume

Lecture 28 Example Resume

Lecture 29 What To Do With Your Resume

Lecture 30 Resume Example Template #1 Download

Lecture 31 Resume Example Template #2 Download

Section 7: The Audition

Lecture 32 How Casting Sends Out Auditions

Lecture 33 Self-Taped Audition Set Up

Lecture 34 How To Audition and Example

Lecture 35 Social Media Don'ts

Lecture 36 Audition Log

Lecture 37 Red Flags

Lecture 38 Audition Log Template

Section 8: Background Acting

Lecture 39 Experience On Set Behind The Scenes

Lecture 40 Make It On The Big Screen

Lecture 41 What's Expected

Lecture 42 What Not To Do

Lecture 43 Social Media Dos & Don'ts

Lecture 44 Get Upgraded

Lecture 45 Be Professional

Section 9: Demo Reel

Lecture 46 What and How?

Lecture 47 Dos and Don'ts

Lecture 48 Example Reel With Title Cards For Agents

Lecture 49 Example of Reel for Casting Websites, No Title Cards or Titles

Section 10: Networking

Lecture 50 Networking Opportunities

Lecture 51 Red Flags and Do Your Research

Section 11: BONUS: SAG-AFTRA

Lecture 52 What You Need To Know

Section 12: BONUS: Finding An Agent

Lecture 53 Part 1: Big vs. Small Talent Agencies

Lecture 54 Part 2: Are You Ready?

Lecture 55 Part 3: Red Flags

Lecture 56 Part 4: Do Your Research

Lecture 57 Part 5: Information Wanted By Agents

Lecture 58 Talent Agent Research Instructions

Lecture 59 Talent Agent Research Instructions

Section 13: BONUS: Contact With The Agent

Lecture 60 Cover Letter - Get Ready To Interview!

Lecture 61 SAMPLE COVER LETTER

Section 14: BONUS: The Agent Interview

Lecture 62 The Agent Interview

Lecture 63 Talent Agent Interview Questions

Lecture 64 Questions To Ask In The Interview

Section 15: CONGRATS! You did it! Start Using The Cycle!

Lecture 65 Thank you! But There's More!!

Section 16: Templates & Downloads

Lecture 66 Module 2: Stay Focused & Motivated

Lecture 67 Acting Class Audit Sheet

Lecture 68 Headshot Plan Example

Lecture 69 Headshot Plan Template

Lecture 70 Resume Example #1

Lecture 71 Resume Example #2

Lecture 72 Audition Log Template

Lecture 73 7-STEP CYCLE DIAGRAM

Lecture 74 Demo Reel With Title Cards

Lecture 75 Reel With No Title Cards

Lecture 76 Talent Agency Research Instructions

Lecture 77 Talent Agency Research Form Template

Lecture 78 Sample Cover Letter For Talent Agent

Lecture 79 Talent Agent Interview Questions

Lecture 80 Questions To Ask In The Interview

New & experienced actors must know how the business works. Take control of your acting career.