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Stage 32 · 29 Jan 2025
I brought this up in another post of mine. Not sure why anybody wishes to address this but I could use some guidance since SAG is a necessary evil in the world of independent film.So SAG has a scale base pay for films of $2M and above. Why is the low $2M when we're seeing budgets in over $100M and beyond? Don't know. B…
Stage 32 · 29 Jan 2025
What goes into crafting a truly memorable performance? Adrien Brody takes a walk down memory lane, revisiting scenes from some of his most iconic projects, including The Darjeeling Limited, King Kong, The Village, The Pianist, Succession, and The Brutalist.In this fascinating breakdown, he shares insights into his appr…
Stage 32 · 29 Jan 2025
In today’s blog, Alexandra Stevens talks about how specific techniques from Gestalt Therapy and EMDR can be applied in acting classes or one-on-one coaching to help actors deliver more embodied, emotionally authentic, and vulnerable performances.www.stage32.com/blog/how-therapy-can-make-you-a-better-actor-without-going…
Stage 32 · 28 Jan 2025
Hey creatives! THE best way to get better as a creative is to read great scripts, and see how the pros do it. So, for your perusal, Stage 32 is giving away scripts to all of this year's Awards nominated moviesVisit the blog and download away!https://www.stage32.com/blog/announcing-the-stage-32-awards-season-script-give…
Stage 32 · 27 Jan 2025
3 Unbelievably Powerful TV Commercial Audition Tips Actors Needhttps://youtu.be/yRHSvH40p18Do you have any TV commercial audition tips? If so, share your experience here and on the Acting and Modeling Quick Tips Channel so we can learn from you. Subscribe and have access to 500 + videos.
Stage 32 · 27 Jan 2025
What exactly does it mean to be a local hire?A local hire means that you are able to work in the shooting location without the need for travel expenses. If you consider yourself to be a local hire, it means you are willing to: fly yourself to the shooting location, put yourself up at a hotel or other residence, and get…
Stage 32 · 26 Jan 2025
Taxi Driver’ screenwriter calls AI ‘smarter' and 'better' than Oscar-nominated writers.Paul Schrader says he was 'stunned' by the capabilities of the technology! Better screenplays than top- tier human screenwriters."
Stage 32 · 25 Jan 2025
Is anyone here planning to apply to SoloCom this year, or has anyone performed there in previous years?
Stage 32 · 24 Jan 2025
“My approach is to look at the character’s world. Often, we get so locked into memorizing lines and practicing how we’re going to say those lines, when in reality the lines are just a symbol or representation of the person. I spend a lot of time getting into the character’s life. Every character has a point of view, so…
Stage 32 · 24 Jan 2025
The casting process in the film industry is an essential yet time-consuming task. The casting director acts as an intermediary between the director, producer, and actors. The process of selecting actors for a particular project can take a significant amount of time and effort, as it involves sifting through numerous pr…
Stage 32 · 23 Jan 2025
Hi All, My friend and I are hosting three table reads. One script written by me and other two by him. We are still looking for more actors to join. If you are available and interested, please feel free to fill out the link below: Which date works best for you to attend? A) Feb 4th, 7:30pm Oops on a/ Christmas Night wri…
Stage 32 · 23 Jan 2025
I just finish this project, although it was a very low project, but we have to do something
Stage 32 · 23 Jan 2025
Get ready for another exciting Stage 32 Community Wrap-Up this Friday at 10:00 am PT / 1:00 pm ET with Stage 32's Head of Community, Ashley Smith, and Community Manager / Writer's Room Producer, Kay Ross!We'll be covering all the amazing things happening right here on Stage 32 – from upcoming events and education to va…
Stage 32 · 23 Jan 2025
What goes into crafting a compelling performance, and how do directorial choices influence an actor's approach to a scene? In this insightful breakdown, Anora director Sean Baker and lead actress Mikey Madison analyze a key scene from the film. Sean shares fascinating details about location scouting, keeping the story…
Stage 32 · 22 Jan 2025
Just wanted to send out Love and Prayers to all who may be affected by the wildfires in California ♥️ ~Crystal
Stage 32 · 21 Jan 2025
Hey Acting Lounge! THIS IS IT, THE TIME TO SIGN UP FOR THE WRITERS ROOM HAS COME! Please join us for a very special edition of The Writers Room TOMORROW 1/22 at 4pm PT! We will be talking to LONGLEGS writer/director Osgood Perkins and taking questions from our members. The film features standout performances across th…
Stage 32 · 21 Jan 2025
Character actress Suzana Norberg shares her snail’s pace journey in today’s blog, hoping it’ll encourage you to keep going. www.stage32.com/blog/a-case-study-in-slow-and-steady-3985
Stage 32 · 20 Jan 2025
New SAG-AFTRA Self-Taping Rules Explained: What Actors Need to Know https://youtu.be/P32TQUevJL8 Do you have any self-taping tips? If so, share your experience here and on the acting and modeling quick tips channel, and let us know how self-taping has been for you.
Stage 32 · 17 Jan 2025
Today, Stage 32's Head of Community, Ashley Smith, and Community Manager/Writer's Room Producer, Kay Ross, went LIVE on Instagram @Stage32 and @Stage32Scripts for our weekly Community Wrap-Up! We covered:-Tips for Introduce Yourself Weekend-Updates on Stage 32's Double Recommendation Program-How to network in a way tha…
Stage 32 · 16 Jan 2025
Hey, everyone. How do you get ready? Do you go over your lines, reread the script, get into character, mingle with other actors, relax, etc.? Are there any things you avoid doing when getting ready?
Stage 32 · 16 Jan 2025
As the wildfires continue to incinerate homes, Annette Bening wants those who work across the entertainment community to know that the Entertainment Community Fund is here to offer immediate short term help.Article: https://deadline.com/2025/01/annette-bening-financial-help-available-for-struggling-industry-workers-fro…
Stage 32 · 14 Jan 2025
Hi to our community based in Canada. What are your thoughts about this new agreement? How does it compare to the SAG-AFTRA agreement?‘Canada’s actors’ union has reached a tentative deal with indie film and TV producers…“This agreement reflects the collective strength and determination of our membership which we could n…
Stage 32 · 13 Jan 2025
Is Acting Work Dead? Here Are 3 Proven Tips That Really Workhttps://youtu.be/1o-Z6IzvU84?feature=sharedEver Experience A Time When Acting Work Was Slow?Have you ever experienced a time when acting work was slow? What did you do to help get more activity? Share your experience here and on the acting and modeling quick t…
Stage 32 · 10 Jan 2025
Don’t miss TODAY'S Stage 32 Community Wrap-Up LIVE on Instagram with Head of Stage 32's Community, Ashley Smith, & Stage 32'sCommunity Manager/ Writer's Room Producer Kay Ross! You can tune in on the @Stage32 or @Stage32Scripts Instagram accounts every Friday at 10:00 am PT/ 1:00 pm ET, to keep up to date on all of the…
Stage 32 · 10 Jan 2025
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Stage 32 · 8 Jan 2025
Hi All, I am having a virtual table read for my first feature film script, Modern Monarchy: The Caveman King Part One, based on my own comic book series. I am looking for more actors to join. If you are available and interested, please feel free to message me directly and share your email with me and I can add you to t…
Stage 32 · 8 Jan 2025
The Table-read for The Tattered Book is officially set for Jan 27th, 5:00 PST. I need more actors! Please join the growing group of actors and producers who will be attending. I can’t wait to see and hear this charming and unique screenplay read by you. I adapted this from a novel I wrote in response to a demand for a…
Stage 32 · 7 Jan 2025
This month, you have the chance to learn from knowledgeable industry executives, award-winning writers, producers, directors, cinematographers, coaches, consultants, authors, actors, and representatives who worked on or represented such projects as JOY RIDE, NOW YOU SEE ME 2, OH, CANADA, CARD COUNTER, A SONG FOR IMOGEN…
Stage 32 · 6 Jan 2025
Which actors do you think will win SAG Awards this year? https://variety.com/lists/2025-sag-awards-predictions/
Stage 32 · 6 Jan 2025
This Famous Actor Actually Deceived Me – Really Shockinghttps://youtu.be/S1-Rq-yM0a0Watch what happened to me behind the scenes in the acting world. In this video, I share a jaw-dropping experience where a famous actor deceived and lied to me—and the valuable lessons I learned from it.If someone lied to you, share it w…
Stage 32 · 5 Jan 2025
An original monologue, me trying some romantic comedy, let me know what you thing! :)
Stage 32 · 3 Jan 2025
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Armie Hammer now has to turn down work because he's getting so many offers. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/armie-hammer-talks-comeback-turning-jobs-down-podcast-1236097804/He got massively #MeToo-ed during COVID and had not worked in acting since. As the produce…
Stage 32 · 2 Jan 2025
In the below video, the Corridor Crew are joined by Stunt performers Gui DaSilva-Greene and Anis Cheurfa to breakdown action scenes in movies! What makes them good? What makes them bad? Did you learn anything new from this breakdown?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcmYBsKEx1g
Stage 32 · 2 Jan 2025
Start off the New Year with a dope game plan! This webinar will be taught by Treisa Gary, Actor, Author & Coach. You may have seen her on Grey's Anatomy, Physical, A League of Their Own or NCIS, and then some. She's bringing the truth about acting as a craft and a business, requiring clear steps, preparation, and consi…
Stage 32 · 31 Dec 2024
მოგესალმებით ძვირფასო მანდილოსნებო. ვარ კაცი გამოძახებით (სანდო პიროვნება) მაქვს მრავალ წლიანი გამოცდილება და უამრავი ქალბატონი ან გოგო მყავს დაკმაყოფილებული. ჩემთან სერვისი რეალურია დავდივარ გამოძახებით. ვცხოვრობ თბილისში. ვარ საკმაოდ სიმპატიური ბიჭი მაღალი შავგვემანი სპორტული აღნაგობით. მაქვს დიდი და მსხვილი პენისი.…
Stage 32 · 31 Dec 2024
How to Avoid Career-Ending Sabotage in Acting https://youtu.be/iO_iVjkhLhU Learn how to avoid ruining your reputation and ensure you're someone everyone wants to work with. Ever experienced a time when your reputation was questioned or challenged? If so, share your and let us know what happened and how you dealt with i…
Stage 32 · 27 Dec 2024
- Go pro. Spend money-it’s worth it. Go to a professional who is trained, understands lighting, and takes headshots for a living, not some friend who happens to have a decent camera who “sorta knows a little about photography.”- Opt for personality over glamour. Make sure it looks like you. Chill with the airbrush…
Stage 32 · 25 Dec 2024
Hello guys.Besides anything else, I want to thank you for reading this.So I wanted to talk about my image. I dont consider myself as someone "ugly" nevertheless I dont sider myself as someone "beautiful" Im kinda someone common in terms of appearance. Black short hair, brown eyes, Not a gym body but not also a fat body…
Stage 32 · 24 Dec 2024
The TV Show That Made History: For The Wrong Reasonhttps://youtu.be/R7s95q0NgNYIt was disappointing to see a TV show (I was cast in,) that had such potential fail so miserably. There were so many amazing actors working on the show: Steven Pasquale, Phylicia Rashad, Lin-Manuel Miranda, F. Murray Abraham, James Cromwell,…
Stage 32 · 23 Dec 2024
Hello Actors!I'm Treisa Gary, Actor & Coach. I wanted to let you know that I will be hosting a webinar on starting your acting career on January 14th. I'm so excited about it and I hope to see you there. It's called, The Acting Blueprint: Steps to Start Your Career. Sign up today and I'll see you there! Happy Holidays!…
Stage 32 · 22 Dec 2024
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Stage 32 · 20 Dec 2024
My Beloved Mod Squad,If I don't say it enough, please know how much I appreciate each and every one of you. I couldn't do my job successfully without the support and dedication that you all show this fantastic community. I'd be lost without you all. I hope you all have wonderful holidays with your loved ones and that y…
Stage 32 · 18 Dec 2024
Getting to work with Cynthia Erivo a few years back when she was famous but not a household name when she led our series GENIUS: ARETHA was incredible. I've always been in true awe. I am so happy I got to do that before her rocketship took off to Pluto. Amazing!!! https://deadline.com/2024/12/cynthia-erivo-james-mangol…
Stage 32 · 17 Dec 2024
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Stage 32 · 17 Dec 2024
Protect The World: Act In Training Films: Surprise https://youtu.be/wEyD_zmI0hc In this powerful video, I explore how actors can impact the world through training films. If you ever worked on a training film, share your experience with us. Need Your HelpI love sharing my quick tip videos with you all. If any of you hav…
Stage 32 · 16 Dec 2024
You may know of strategies to support boundaries and wellbeing before and after stepping into character but how do you support your wellbeing during? While you're in character? that's when injury or activation occurs. Actor Care® is an important part of actor preparation when working with distressing themes or any stor…
Stage 32 · 15 Dec 2024
"As an aspiring actor and writer, I've always been passionate about storytelling. Growing up in Badagry local government, Ibiye, Lagos State I was fascinated by the way movies and TV shows could transport me to different worlds and make me feel seen.I remember spending hours watching old films with my family and trying…
Stage 32 · 15 Dec 2024
Stage 32’s founder and CEO, Richard “RB” Botto, shares two videos in today’s blog.In the first video, Film Stack dives into the turning points of Tom Hardy’s career, his setbacks, his relentless rise, his toughest productions, and the reason you don’t see him in as many films as before. In the second video, RB talks ab…
Stage 32 · 14 Dec 2024
Q: Is it unrealistic to get a manager before I have an agent?Not unrealistic at all! Every actor is different and in a different stage of his or her career. If you find yourself without an agent, that doesn’t mean you are new to the business. For several reasons, any actor can find themselves without an agent during th…
Stage 32 · 14 Dec 2024
Hi Stage 32 community! As a PR consultant specializing in the sports and entertainment industries, I’ve had the pleasure of helping professionals amplify their stories and connect with the right audiences.One thing I’ve learned is that building relationships with media (including podcasts and blogs on this one) is as m…
