Module 16 - Targeting Your Reels

Question 1

When applying for a job, send in all your work in MP3 format

Answer 1

2. False

Precisely. The key point to remember is that when you are applying for a job, follow the casting directors instructions. Failure to do so will result in your work being binned so just take some time to digest what is being asked of you.

Question 2

Along with your reels you need to send a CV. Send this by ________?

Answer 2

4. None of these options

Your CV should be online and easily accessible – provide a link in the email to the casting director (unless he has asked for a copy to be attached of course!)

Question 3

Never submit more than one reel for a job application…

Answer 3

2. False

Yes, that’s right. Some job applications need just one specific reel, some could take two targeted reels – it depends on the job and….the casting directors directions.

Question 4

The industry trend where directors will send out lines of dialogue, and ask applicants to record and send them back is called…?

Answer 4

2. Live VO Clip-based Casting