Aaron Marcus, an actor and casting professional, identifies five editing mistakes that can tank your self-tape audition. A single error can make casting directors skip over an otherwise strong performance. Watch his longer video to see two mistakes demonstrated.
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You could give the greatest self-tape audition of a lifetime, and if you make any one of these 5 common editing mistakes, the casting director might not even look at it. Look, I've been a full-time actor for a long time, but I've also been really fortunate to have cast dozens and dozens of projects, and I have actually identified 5 common editing, editing mistakes that that can really kill your audition. Watch the full video by clicking the link below or the link in my bio, and you're going to be able to see, um, uh, 2 actually demonstrated— 2 of the 5 that I'm going to be sharing with you demonstrated in the full video. So that way you can watch it, learn from it, and make sure you never make this mistake.