Hello Bonnie, First off, I just wanted to thank you for all of the great advice that you have graciously made so accessible. I only wish that I could have found your column years ago…
Posts tagged footage
The Work: Ep. 0522 — Tool Time
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0522 of The Work. Download Here! Tool Time: Let’s do a quick run through of your headshot, resumé, demo reel, web presence, and mindset to be sure you…
Best Actor Marketing Tools
Continuing featuring the fab readers of The Actors Voice, remember back when I asked y’all to share, unabashedly, the marketing materials of which you are most proud? I mean, seriously, if you’re gonna send your…
Fab Footage
You’re an actor. Actors need footage. Yes, of course, you have a headshot and a resumé, maybe even a fantastic agent you’re thrilled to call your business partner. But without a reel, you’re not helping…
How to Get into the Room
So, last week was all about being “room ready” and this week we’ll tackle the follow-up question that I knew would come from many readers (and it did), “Yeah. I’m ready. But I can’t even…
The Work: Ep. 0314 — The Evolving Demo Reel
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0314 of The Work. Download Here! The Evolving Demo Reel: Do casting directors watch your whole demo reel? Bonnie Gillespie walks you through the smartest presentation of your…
Inverted Pyramid
Regular readers know I love to apply the inverted pyramid to the actor resume. The inverted pyramid, of course, is something they taught us in journalism school, and it’s all about leading with the meatiest…
Critiques! Again!
Woo! As I promised back when I closed off the year-end critiques last month, I am diving back into the inbox to select a few actor tools to review every now and then. Thank you,…
The Last of the Year-End Critiques
Welp, this will be the last round of critiques for 2012, y’all. HUGE thanks to all who hopped on the opportunity and even HUGER thanks for letting your goodies out there as teaching moments for…