Module 4 - Showreel Specifics

Question 1

You should never slate your demo-reels

Answer 1

2. False

That’s right. Slating lets the casting director hear your natural voice and how you intend the reel to be in it’s style.

Question 2

What is the maximum length your demo-reel should be?

Answer 2

You got it! More than 2 minutes means that you haven’t written the script concisely enough.

Question 3

The best part of the performance should be at the end of the reel, as a finale…

Answer 3

That’s right, it’s False! You need to engage them straight away and keep them engaged – a slow-building reel will not be listened to all the way through…