Self-tape

Self-tapes are what many actors and casting directors refer to when an audition is done through digital casting–rather than trying out in person, performers submit video of their audition. For some actors, this can be more daunting than an in-person audition while for others, it can be less stressful.

Self-Tape Auditions: The Filmmaker’s Guide to Nailing Your Shot

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Self-Tape Audtions: The Introduction I’ll never forget the first time I had to watch self-tape auditions for “In The End.” We needed three actors. I got 47 submissions. By tape number twelve, I wanted to throw my laptop out the window. Not because the acting was bad—some of it was great. But half the tapes … Read more