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Unlock the Secrets to a Winning Self-Tape
Actor Dwight Turner leads an eye-opening interactive masterclass on how to deliver self-tapes that get callbacks by giving casting and production exactly what they are looking for, avoiding common mistakes that get actors passed over. With experience both in front of and behind the camera, Dwight offers a unique perspective on how to make your self-tape stand out in a competitive industry.
This session will break down what truly makes a winning self-tape and provide actionable strategies to improve your auditions. Do not miss this opportunity to gain insight from someone who knows what it takes to book the job.
TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:
- What makes a winning self-tape
- Best practices for a self-tape studio setup
- Interpreting instructions from casting
- Slating
- Using a teleprompter
- Working with a long-distance reader
- Emergencies and how to handle them
- Live Zoom auditions
- Insider tips from a casting director
- and more!
A Q&A will follow!
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About the Instructor:
Dwight Turner is a seasoned industry professional. A SAG-AFTRA member since 1992, he has built a dynamic career as a producer, director, casting director and actor, working across film, television and commercials. As a former Content Programmer for Warner Bros. Studio, he has developed a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in the industry.
His recent self-tape successes include booking a role in the blockbuster Bad Boys: Ride or Die and a recurring role in the suspenseful series Terror Lake Drive. With decades of experience on both sides of the audition process, Dwight provides actors with the tools they need to deliver self-tapes that BOOK THE JOB.
This event is only open to active SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid through April 30, 2025). No guests are allowed. Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome.
ADA requests may be included on your RSVP form below. Please note that ADA requests must be received 72 hours before the start of the event.