That's How!: Make the perfect self-tape for your ticket to Hollywood

The Evening Runway with Hongbin Jeong, Roshan Gidwani and Chua Tian Tian

A self-tape is a pre-recorded video audition that an actor submits to the casting director or creative team. It is generally used as a substitute for an in-person tryout. But for some, self-tapes are more stressful than in-person auditions, since it requires a certain amount of planning and technical know-how. How do you get the best angle? The best lighting? The best quality? On That's How, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani dives into all the tips you need to know to create the perfect self-tape so you can be on your way to be the next Hollywood star. They even chat with Poobalan, a local model in Singapore who's been featured on many local advertisements.

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The Notebook (A feature film starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams)

Riz Ahmed's self-tape for Star Wars

www.backstage.com/magazine/article/guide-perfect-self-tape-1758/

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