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English Language Showreel Scenes for International Actors

Creating online showreel from scratch scenes for actors in different countries has been a huge privilege. I began making scenes this way before the pandemic – trialling it for free with actors on Twitter. As the world closed down, this form of creating became an incredibly useful tool for actors.

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On The Stage, In the Room and Being a Vagabond

There’s a new interview with me in this week’s ‘The Stage’. I talked to John Byrne about how I started out, how I’ve trained actors and writers, and I give a little advice about how it’s important to build resilience in this industry. Click on the image below to read

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Actor Showreel Filming during Covid-19 Lockdowns

The effect of Covid-19 on our industry has been unprecedented. In regards to how it has affected me personally – I have not been shooting during national lockdowns, nor during the higher tiers in recent months. I am still open for business, taking on new clients. We meet through zoom

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Online Showreel from Scratch Scenes

I have been creating showreels from scratch for actors in the UK for over twelve years. I am now able to offer this new, online service, worldwide. If you want to create a showreel from scratch scene in a completely safe, socially distanced way. I am offering a unique service

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Losing a Mentor

In Memory of Jean-Claude Audergon. I didn’t know I had a mentor until he died. Now I look back at all the shared memories and realise – this man shaped so much of how I think and feel about nearly everything. I remember the summer I met him, learning all

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The Magic of Starting Out

You start by starting. No-one is quite sure where you got the balls to do it, but you did. One minute, you’re a kid, hanging out with friends, and the next moment you say “I’m making a film.” The film is terrible, but it’s also the best thing you’ll ever

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Daniel Johnson
Writer, Director, Author
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