Are you tired of wondering if your self-tape was actually any good?

Most actors never hear the truth about their performances - and without real feedback, it’s easy to stay stuck.

If you've ever walked out of an audition or hit "send" on a tape with no idea whether it was strong or not, you're not alone.

This silence can slowly chip away at your confidence and make you question your talent.

In this episode, you'll uncover:

– The surprising reason most actors never get honest feedback - and how that stunts your growth

– How self-doubt sneaks into your performances and quietly holds you back

– A smart way to start getting the feedback you actually need to improve fast

If you're ready to stop guessing and start growing, hit play now and learn how to get the truth about your work - so you can start booking more roles with confidence.

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.

Are you just “signed”... or truly remembered by your agent?

Many actors think landing representation is the finish line - but it’s just the start.

If you want your agent to pitch you often, think of you first, and fight for you in castings, there’s a better way to show up.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• A major mistake actors make right after getting signed (and how to fix it)
• A simple way to stay top of mind without being pushy or annoying
• What agents really want in their favorite clients - and how you can become one

Want to be the actor your agent roots for? Hit play and learn how to build a long-lasting, powerful relationship with your rep.

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.

Ever wondered if calling an agent is a smart move - or a fast track to getting blacklisted?

Many actors struggle to get noticed after submitting materials. And when there's no response, the big question becomes: Should you pick up the phone?

In this episode, you'll discover:

A little-known reason why calls sometimes work better than emails

The only situation when calling an acting agent actually makes sense

Exactly what to say so you come off as professional - not pushy

Learn how to follow up without sounding desperate. Play this episode now and get one step closer to landing the acting agent you’ve been hoping for.

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.