EPISODE · Sep 17, 2020 · 17 MIN
Fake Bad Skipping & Real Bad Bosses: Our Latest Audition Disasters | Ep 53
from Two Unemployed Actors · host Max Belmonte & Sam Folden
Send us Fan MailBusy Weeks, Big Studio Tours & "Method" Skipping! | Episode 53 Welcome back to another packed episode of Two Unemployed Actors! This week, Max and Sam peel back the curtain on the chaotic, unpredictable, and funny reality of navigating the Australian entertainment industry. If you have ever wondered what a week in the life of a working creator actually looks like, this conversation covers it all, from major studio tours to the necessary, unglamorous admin side of the craft. First up, Max breaks down an incredibly busy streak, sharing his experience filming a fresh self-tape for an upcoming local feature film, accent and all. He also takes us behind the scenes of a recent UTS graduate short film, sharing the hilarious logistics of playing a "corporate asshole" and handling some unexpected "stunt driving" in an Alfa Romeo. Plus, Max shares updates on locking down a new winery presenting gig and the administrative hustle of keeping Casting Networks up to date ahead of a massive industry push. Then, Sam shifts the focus to commercial sets and state-of-the-art production spaces. He gives us a hilarious breakdown of a two-day commercial shoot for a health app, where he faced the surprisingly complex challenge of having to "fake skip badly" for a rotating camera setup. Sam also takes us inside his recent presenter audition at the massive Sky Racing studios, detailing the jaw-dropping scale, green screens, and fast-paced environment of live multi-channel global broadcasting. Finally, the boys discuss Max’s upcoming studio relocation, debating what the new space needs for the perfect look and acoustic balance, including some highly essential soft furnishings and maybe even a custom neon sign. Stream the full episode now for your weekly dose of authentic industry insights, laughs, and unfiltered behind-the-scenes stories! Episode Webpage: https://shorturl.at/CDXzXSupport the showAn Add Kulcha Production
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Send us Fan Mail Busy Weeks, Big Studio Tours & "Method" Skipping! | Episode 53 Welcome back to another packed episode of Two Unemployed Actors! This week, Max and Sam peel back the curtain on the chaotic, unpredictable, and funny reality of navigating the Australian entertainment industry. If you have ever wondered what a week in the life of a working creator actually looks like, this conversation covers it all, from major studio tours to the necessary, unglamorous admin side of t...
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