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The Hidden Costs of Being an Actor in Vancouver No One Talks About
If you’re an aspiring actor, or you’re already in the game, you probably dream of one day landing that big role. You might imagine yourself

The Best Industry-Related Side Hustles for Vancouver Actors That Won’t Ruin Your Audition Schedule
Being an actor in Vancouver can be a thrilling experience. The city has a booming film and television industry, with countless opportunities to audition for

‘Good Actors Don’t Need Training’—Debunking This Popular Myth
If you’ve ever heard someone say, “Good actors don’t need training,” you’re not alone. It’s a myth that has been passed around for years. Many

Great Scenes For Vancouver Actors To Include In Their Demo Reels
Building a strong demo reel is one of the best ways for actors to land auditions and book roles. A well-crafted reel showcases range, personality,

Places Vancouver Actors Can Network With Industry Pros
Vancouver is one of the busiest film and TV hubs in North America. If you’re an actor here, you know that talent alone isn’t enough.

Master These Acting Techniques To Maximize Your Chances Of Booking More Roles In Vancouver
Vancouver is a booming hub for film and television. With so many productions happening year-round, actors have plenty of opportunities. But landing those roles takes