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Ep. 126: Are Your Evening Habits Hurting Your Acting Career? Here's How to Fix It
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เนื้อหาจัดทำโดย Martin Bentsen เนื้อหาพอดแคสต์ทั้งหมด รวมถึงตอน กราฟิก และคำอธิบายพอดแคสต์ได้รับการอัปโหลดและจัดหาให้โดยตรงจาก Martin Bentsen หรือพันธมิตรแพลตฟอร์มพอดแคสต์ของพวกเขา หากคุณเชื่อว่ามีบุคคลอื่นใช้งานที่มีลิขสิทธิ์ของคุณโดยไม่ได้รับอนุญาต คุณสามารถปฏิบัติตามขั้นตอนที่แสดงไว้ที่นี่ https://th.player.fm/legal
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the chaos of your acting career and wish you had a way to reset and recharge each day?
This episode explains how nightly rituals can help you de-stress, improve your focus, and stay consistent in your acting goals.
Whether you're juggling auditions, learning lines, or managing life’s unpredictability, building the right habits can make all the difference.
Here’s what you’ll gain from tuning in:
- Learn how to design a simple, enjoyable nightly ritual that aligns with your career goals.
- Discover how taking control of your space and schedule can lower stress and enhance your productivity.
- Get practical tips to create and stick to a nightly ritual tailored to your lifestyle.
Take the first step to creating a ritual that sets you up for acting success—listen to the episode now and transform your evenings into a time for growth and relaxation!
Contact Info and Resources
Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com
Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com
Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com
Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com
Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com
This podcast 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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เนื้อหาจัดทำโดย Martin Bentsen เนื้อหาพอดแคสต์ทั้งหมด รวมถึงตอน กราฟิก และคำอธิบายพอดแคสต์ได้รับการอัปโหลดและจัดหาให้โดยตรงจาก Martin Bentsen หรือพันธมิตรแพลตฟอร์มพอดแคสต์ของพวกเขา หากคุณเชื่อว่ามีบุคคลอื่นใช้งานที่มีลิขสิทธิ์ของคุณโดยไม่ได้รับอนุญาต คุณสามารถปฏิบัติตามขั้นตอนที่แสดงไว้ที่นี่ https://th.player.fm/legal
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the chaos of your acting career and wish you had a way to reset and recharge each day?
This episode explains how nightly rituals can help you de-stress, improve your focus, and stay consistent in your acting goals.
Whether you're juggling auditions, learning lines, or managing life’s unpredictability, building the right habits can make all the difference.
Here’s what you’ll gain from tuning in:
- Learn how to design a simple, enjoyable nightly ritual that aligns with your career goals.
- Discover how taking control of your space and schedule can lower stress and enhance your productivity.
- Get practical tips to create and stick to a nightly ritual tailored to your lifestyle.
Take the first step to creating a ritual that sets you up for acting success—listen to the episode now and transform your evenings into a time for growth and relaxation!
Contact Info and Resources
Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com
Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com
Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com
Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com
Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com
This podcast 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
1 Ep. 137: How to Join SAG-AFTRA FAST Through Non-Traditional Methods (background acting, etc.) 6:00
Want to take your acting career to the next level? Becoming SAG-AFTRA eligible opens doors to bigger roles and better pay. But how can you get there quickly? Many actors struggle with the slow process of landing a union-speaking role, but faster options exist. In this episode, we break down three proven ways to speed up your eligibility. What you'll learn: Why commercial acting is a shortcut to union status. How background work can earn you SAG-AFTRA vouchers. How other union memberships might unlock faster eligibility. We’ll also explain why staying SAG-Eligible before joining might be the smartest move. Don’t miss this episode—it could change your acting career! Contact & Resources: Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Website: martinbentsen.com Headshots: cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage: actorscreenershoot.com Edit Reels: demoreelsnyc.com This 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
Your eyeline can make or break your audition, but many actors don’t realize when they’re getting it wrong. Are you staring too long in one spot? Looking too far off-camera? Or worse - giving "floating eyes" that distract casting directors? In this episode, we go over simple yet powerful techniques to make sure your eyeline enhances your performance instead of ruining your chances. You'll discover: The perfect eyeline placement for natural, engaging performances. How to subtly shift your gaze to reflect emotions and deepen your scene. The biggest eyeline mistakes actors make - and how to avoid them. A small fix can make a huge difference. Hit play now and start booking more roles! 📩 Contact: martin@cityheadshots.com 🌐 Website: martinbentsen.com 🎭 Additional Resources: Headshots Shoot Footage for Your Reel Edit Footage Into a Reel This 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
Are you struggling to get an agent or wondering why some actors land representation while others don’t? In this episode, we break down exactly what agents are looking for and how you can stand out in a crowded industry. You’ll discover: The key branding mistake that makes agents overlook talented actors How to present professional materials that make a lasting impression The balance between confidence and humility that agents love Tune in now and learn what it really takes to get an agent to say yes ! 📩 Email: martin@cityheadshots.com 🌎 Website: martinbentsen.com 🎭 Additional Resources: Headshots: cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: demoreelsnyc.com This 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
Ever wondered what agents actually do all day? If you want to work with an agent who truly supports your career, understanding their daily routine is key. The more you know about how agents manage their time, handle challenges, and build industry relationships, the better you can position yourself to get signed and succeed. In this episode, you’ll learn: What agents do from morning to night, including submissions, negotiations, and networking The biggest challenges agents face and how you can make their job easier Simple ways to build a strong relationship with your agent and increase your chances of success Listen now to learn how to work smarter with agents and stand out in the industry. 📩 Contact: martin@cityheadshots.com 🌐 Website: martinbentsen.com 📸 Headshots: cityheadshots.com 🎬 Shoot Your Reel: actorscreenershoot.com 🎞️ Edit Your Reel: demoreelsnyc.com This 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
What habits set successful actors apart? In this episode of The Actor’s Career Compass , We explore the hidden habits that help actors grow their careers and increase their chances of signing with great agents. If you're an aspiring screen actor, you’ll discover what separates successful actors from the rest—and how you can adopt these same strategies to stand out. Learn how to: Treat your acting career like a business, from professional branding to networking and audition tracking. Master your type and brand to align perfectly with the roles you want to book. Stay ahead by continually improving your craft, building meaningful connections, and responding to opportunities with professionalism and speed. If you're ready to take control of your acting journey, this episode is packed with strong tips to help you build momentum and confidence. Tune in now to unlock the habits that could transform your career. Contact Information: Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Website: martinbentsen.com Additional Resources: Headshots Shoot Footage for Your Reel Edit Footage Into a Reel This 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
Are Your Self-Tapes Costing You Roles? Discover the most common mistakes actors make when self-taping and learn how to avoid them to stand out to casting directors. In today’s episode of The Actor’s Career Compass , host Martin Bentsen unpacks the major DON’TS of self-tapes, from lighting and sound issues to performance mistakes that could ruin your chances of landing a role. You’ll learn: How to create a clean, professional setup that makes casting directors focus on you, not your background. The secret to delivering a strong performance that grabs attention from the start. Why attention to detail - like fixing wrinkled backdrops - can make or break your submission. Ready to elevate your self-tapes and book more roles? Tune in now! Contact Info: Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Additional Resources: Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
1 Ep. 131: 5 Mistakes Actors Make When Choosing Audition Outfits & How to Avoid Them for More Acting Success 6:38
What Should You Wear to Auditions and Self-Tapes to Stand Out? Are you sabotaging your audition without even realizing it? The clothes you wear could make or break your first impression with casting directors! In this episode of The Actor’s Career Compass , Martin Bentsen reveals how to dress in a way that suggests your character without stealing the focus from your performance. You'll learn why subtlety is key, what colors and styles pop best on camera, and how to stay comfortable while looking professional. What you'll discover today: Why “dressing to suggest” your character outshines full costumes - and when exceptions might work. The best colors, patterns, and accessories for on-camera auditions to ensure the spotlight stays on you. How to keep your look neat, natural, and perfectly aligned with the character you're auditioning for. Ready to elevate your auditions with simple yet effective wardrobe tweaks? Tune in now! Contact Information: Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Website: martinbentsen.com Additional Resources: Headshots Shoot Footage for Your Reel Edit Footage Into a Reel This 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
1 Ep. 130: Stop Using Weak Clips in Your Acting Profiles - Here’s How to Choose the Best Ones for More SAG-AFTRA Auditions 9:16
Did you know the acting clips you upload to platforms like Actor's Access can make or break your chance at getting auditions? After reviewing your headshot and resume, casting directors and agents dive straight into your clips—and not all clips are created equal! In today’s episode of The Actor’s Career Compass , we’re uncovering the secrets to picking the best clips for your profiles: A simple ranking system to evaluate your clips, from self-tapes to scenes with stars. Why having too many clips can hurt your chances—and the magic number you should aim for. Tips to polish your existing clips and show casting directors you’re ready for the camera. By the end of this episode, you’ll know exactly which clips showcase your best work and how to create a profile that leaves agents and casting directors wanting more. Tune in now and level up your acting game! Contact Information: Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Additional Resources: Headshots Shoot Footage for Your Reel Edit Footage Into a Reel This 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
1 Ep. 129: How Mastering the First 5 Seconds of Your Self-Tape Can Transform Your Acting Audition Success 9:43
What makes casting directors turn off your self-tape after just a few seconds? In a world where casting directors watch hundreds of tapes, standing out starts in the very first moments of your audition. If your self-tape doesn’t grab attention immediately, it won’t matter how great the rest is—they won’t stick around to watch it. In this episode, you’ll discover: Why the first few seconds of your self-tape are the most important and how to make them strong. A simple "pride words" trick to calm your nerves and get grounded before recording. How to ensure your slate, lighting, framing, and choices create a professional impression. Start listening now to learn how to make your self-tape stand out and impress casting directors from the very first second! Contact Info and Resources Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This podcast 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
1 Ep. 128: 4 Ways Actors Struggle With Self-Tape Prep (And How To Fix Them for More Acting Opportunities) 14:04
How can you be one of the first to submit your self-tape while still making sure it’s high-quality enough to book the role? Submitting self-tapes quickly gives you an edge in auditions, but rushing can lead to lower-quality performances. This episode reveals how to streamline your process so you can act fast and deliver a standout audition: Discover how to create a self-tape setup that’s always ready, even in tight spaces or on the go. Learn three creative strategies for finding readers, even when no one is available to help. Master a simple, four-level system for analyzing your performances and knowing when they’re good enough to submit. Don’t miss out on roles because of delays—listen now to learn how to prepare your self-tapes faster while keeping them top-notch! Contact Info and Resources Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This podcast 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
1 Ep. 127: Does Submitting Early Increase Your Chances? Here's Why Early Self-Tapes Can Boost Acting Opportunities 5:36
Did you know that submitting your self-tape early could be the key to landing your next big role? When casting directors start reviewing submissions, they’re more engaged and excited early on, meaning late submissions might get less attention. Getting your tape in quickly can help you stand out and be remembered: Understand why casting directors often choose actors who submit their tapes early. Learn how early submissions set the bar for other auditions and give you an edge. Discover quick tips to speed up your self-tape process without lowering its quality. Submit your self-tape sooner and improve your chances of booking roles by tuning in to this episode now! Contact Info and Resources Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This podcast 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the chaos of your acting career and wish you had a way to reset and recharge each day? This episode explains how nightly rituals can help you de-stress, improve your focus, and stay consistent in your acting goals. Whether you're juggling auditions, learning lines, or managing life’s unpredictability, building the right habits can make all the difference. Here’s what you’ll gain from tuning in: Learn how to design a simple, enjoyable nightly ritual that aligns with your career goals. Discover how taking control of your space and schedule can lower stress and enhance your productivity. Get practical tips to create and stick to a nightly ritual tailored to your lifestyle. Take the first step to creating a ritual that sets you up for acting success—listen to the episode now and transform your evenings into a time for growth and relaxation! Contact Info and Resources Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This podcast 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
Have you ever wondered how keeping track of the casting directors you meet could help you land bigger acting roles? This episode explores why tracking auditions is one of the most powerful ways to build strong relationships with casting directors, uncover audition trends, and boost your chances of getting callbacks and bookings: Discover why tracking who you're auditioning for is the key to unlocking your acting opportunities. Learn how to create an easy audition tracker to stay organized and stand out. Understand how spotting patterns in your auditions can improve your strategy and success. Don’t miss this episode—hit play now to find out how tracking casting directors can transform your acting career! Contact Info and Resources Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This podcast 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
Ever been told you're on “first refusal” for a role and wondered what it means—or what to do if another opportunity comes up? First refusal is a great sign in your acting career, but managing it wrong can harm your reputation. Learn how to handle this situation professionally and maximize the opportunities it creates: Understand the meaning of first refusal and how it positions you as a serious contender. Learn how to navigate scheduling conflicts without burning bridges. Discover why first refusal can lead to bigger opportunities, even if you don’t book the role. Tune in now to learn how to handle first refusals like a pro and boost your acting career! Contact Info and Resources Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This podcast 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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The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
Have you ever wondered if social media could be the key to landing bigger acting roles? While it might not seem essential for your acting career, social media is quickly becoming a powerful tool for casting directors to find and evaluate talent, especially for bigger roles. With the right strategies, you can showcase your brand, connect with industry professionals, and increase your chances of booking more significant roles: Learn how to create a professional, eye-catching profile that represents your acting brand. Discover the types of posts—like behind-the-scenes clips or monologues—that engage followers and casting directors alike. Get insider tips on hashtags and daily interactions that boost your visibility without taking up too much time. Listen to the episode now and start turning your social media profiles into powerful career-boosting tools! Contact Info and Resources Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com This podcast 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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