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Self-Sabotage and the Business of Acting with NY Agent Albert Bramante
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In this episode of The Late Bloomer Actor, David speaks with New York talent agent Albert Bramante about his journey in the acting industry, the psychology behind self-sabotage in actors, and the importance of mindset and language in pursuing an acting career. They discuss the pressures actors face, strategies to overcome self-doubt, and the significance of building relationships within the industry. Albert shares insights from his book, 'Rise Above The Script,' emphasizing the need for persistence and a positive outlook in the competitive world of acting.
Takeaways
- Albert Bramante's journey from psychology to talent management.
- Self-sabotage in actors often stems from internal fears and external pressures.
- Actors face unique challenges in receiving feedback compared to other professions.
- The importance of mindset and language in defining oneself as an actor.
- Persistence is key in the acting industry; actors must keep pushing forward.
- Building relationships with agents and casting directors is crucial for success.
- Actors should view auditions as opportunities to perform rather than as tests.
- The concept of rejection in acting is often misunderstood; it's not personal.
- Having a long-term plan can help actors navigate their careers effectively.
- Late bloomers in acting can still find success at any age.
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Albert Bramante (00:00:00)
2. Reframing Rejection in the Acting Industry (00:00:00)
3. Albert's Journey into Acting and Talent Management (00:02:54)
4. Understanding Self-Sabotage in Actors (00:04:48)
5. Fear of Success and Its Role in Self-Sabotage (00:10:45)
6. Strategies to Overcome Self-Sabotage (00:16:33)
7. The Importance of Language and Mindset (00:19:13)
8. Professionalism in Acting Auditions (00:23:59)
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