The Act Now Podcast

MATT ZINA
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The Act Now Podcast

This podcast is a 'No Waffle' approach to giving actors the best advice to help them succeed in this industry. With Tips, Advice and Celebrity Interviews to help actors get the best advice to help them towards success. Please subscribe, download, rate and review our Podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-act-now-podcast/id1568479774 You can follow Matt Zina at: http://www.facebook.com/mattzinaacting https://www.instagram.com/mattzinaacting https://twitter.com/mzacting The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching. Are you ready to learn, grow and take your career to the next level?

  1. Mastering the In-Person Audition: Tips for Success

    22/05/2024

    Mastering the In-Person Audition: Tips for Success

    In this episode, we dive into the art of the in-person audition and share valuable tips for actors to excel in this crucial aspect of their careers. From preparing your materials to presenting yourself confidently in the audition room, we cover everything you need to know to make a lasting impression on casting directors and stand out from the competition. Whether you're a seasoned actor or a newcomer to the industry, this episode offers practical advice and insights to help you navigate in-person auditions with confidence and professionalism. If you love this content then there are many ways to get involved further. Follow my LINK TREE https://linktr.ee/mattzina The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award-winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, and episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching.

    14 min
  2. Breakthroughs: Overcoming Frustration with Emotional Management

    25/04/2024

    Breakthroughs: Overcoming Frustration with Emotional Management

    In this episode, we sit down with Milena Zenati-Parsons, a mentored client who has experienced significant breakthroughs in her acting journey by mastering emotional management. Milena shares her inspiring story of overcoming frustration and self-doubt, and how learning to manage her emotions has been instrumental in her recent successes. From navigating setbacks to staying resilient in the face of challenges, Milena provides valuable insights and practical tips for actors on how to harness the power of emotional resilience to keep pushing forward towards their goals. If you love this content then there are many ways to get involved further. Follow my LINK TREE https://linktr.ee/mattzina The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award-winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, and episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching.

    19 min
  3. Emotional Mastery: The Art of Crying on Camera

    10/04/2024

    Emotional Mastery: The Art of Crying on Camera

    In this episode, we delve into the nuanced skill of crying on camera, a crucial aspect of an actor's repertoire. We explore the techniques and methods used by actors to evoke genuine emotion and tears in their performances. From tapping into personal experiences to employing visualization and sensory techniques, we uncover the secrets behind authentic emotional expression. Whether you're a seasoned actor looking to refine your craft or a newcomer seeking guidance, this episode offers invaluable insights to help you master the art of crying on camera. Join us as we delve into the depths of human emotion and elevate your on-screen performances to new heights. If you love this content then there are many ways to get involved further. Follow my LINK TREE https://linktr.ee/mattzina The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award-winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, and episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching.

    6 min
  4. Unlocking Audition Opportunities: Strategies for Actors to Get More Auditions

    07/03/2024

    Unlocking Audition Opportunities: Strategies for Actors to Get More Auditions

    In this episode, we unveil actionable techniques for actors to secure more auditions and increase their chances of landing roles. From optimizing your resume and headshots to expanding your network and leveraging online platforms, we explore a variety of proven methods to enhance your audition success rate. Tune in to learn how you can take your audition game to the next level and propel your acting career forward. If you love this content then there are many ways to get involved further. Follow my LINK TREE https://linktr.ee/mattzina The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award-winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, and episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching.

    9 min
  5. Voiceover: Your Ticket Out of the Boring Day Job

    08/02/2024

    Voiceover: Your Ticket Out of the Boring Day Job

    In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of voiceover work as a pathway to escape the mundane routine of a day job. Discover how venturing into the world of voiceover can provide exciting opportunities for creative expression, flexibility, and financial freedom. We also discuss the importance of honing your voiceover skills and provide valuable insights into how our VO workshop (link: https://www.mzacting.com/vo-workshop.html) can help you kickstart your journey to success in the voiceover industry. If you love this content then there are many ways to get involved further. Follow my LINK TREE https://linktr.ee/mattzina The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award-winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, and episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching.

    6 min
  6. Tech for Actors: Mastering the Tools and Technologies for Acting Success

    01/02/2024

    Tech for Actors: Mastering the Tools and Technologies for Acting Success

    In this episode, we explore the essential technologies that actors should embrace to enhance their craft and achieve success in today's digital age. From self-taping and virtual auditions to online acting courses and social media presence, we'll dive into the tech tools and skills that can elevate your acting career. Learn how to leverage these resources effectively and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of entertainment technology. If you love this content then there are many ways to get involved further. Follow my LINK TREE https://linktr.ee/mattzina The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award-winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, and episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching.

    8 min
  7. Launching Your Acting Business for Free: Practical Steps to Success

    25/01/2024

    Launching Your Acting Business for Free: Practical Steps to Success

    In this episode, we unveil a comprehensive guide on how to kickstart your acting business without breaking the bank. Discover cost-effective strategies and resources that allow you to establish a strong foundation for your acting career. We share actionable tips on building your portfolio, marketing yourself, networking, and finding opportunities without spending a dime. Whether you're a budding actor or an experienced performer, this episode will empower you to take the first steps toward a successful acting career on a budget. If you love this content then there are many ways to get involved further. Follow my LINK TREE https://linktr.ee/mattzina The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award-winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, and episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching.

    8 min

  8. 18/01/2024

    THE ACT NOW SHOW - Decoding Marketing: Uncovering Buying Signals for Actors

    In this episode, we demystify the world of marketing and shed light on the critical concept of buying signals. Learn how to recognize and interpret the cues that potential employers, casting directors, and industry professionals provide when they are interested in your talent and services as an actor. We delve into practical strategies to leverage these signals to your advantage, helping you secure more auditions, bookings, and career opportunities. If you love this content then there are many ways to get involved further. Follow my LINK TREE https://linktr.ee/mattzina The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award-winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, and episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching.

    10 min
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This podcast is a 'No Waffle' approach to giving actors the best advice to help them succeed in this industry. With Tips, Advice and Celebrity Interviews to help actors get the best advice to help them towards success. Please subscribe, download, rate and review our Podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-act-now-podcast/id1568479774 You can follow Matt Zina at: http://www.facebook.com/mattzinaacting https://www.instagram.com/mattzinaacting https://twitter.com/mzacting The Act Now is a podcast hosted by award winning acting coach and agent of 20+ years Matt Zina.  This show is about adding as much value to actors as possible. Expect industry interviews, episodes on mindset, marketing, business and acting coaching. Are you ready to learn, grow and take your career to the next level?

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  • Creator
    MATT ZINA
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    92
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Matt Zina
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    The Act Now Podcast

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