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Film on Tape

Hosted by: Misha Calvert

Film on Tape is a free audio library for actors, writers, directors, and multi-hyphenates who want quick and easy answers about film and television. Host Misha Calvert draws on her decades of experiences as an...

Episodes

How To Make Casting Directors Love You Part 2

Season #1

We go even more in-depth this week on how how to make Casting Directors love you with two very honest top ten "do" and "don't" lists for actors! Host Misha Calvert is known for telling it like it is, and this...
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How To Make Casting Directors Love You Part 1

Season #1

Actors who want to build better relationships with casting directors...this episode is for you! So many actors are incredibly eager to get in front of CDs, but WHAT do you do when you finally get their attention and...
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First Kiss Theatre Interviews Misha Calvert

Season #1

This week we're introducing our first video episode! Misha sits down with Max Berry of First Kiss Theater for a funny and insightful conversation about her artistic process, how she came to filmmaking, and the origins...
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A Meditation to Ground into Your Body

Season #1

We're trying something new! With everything going on in the world, here’s a guided meditation (Body Scan) designed to ground you and re-associate you into your body. This Body Scan exercise is pulled from the movement...
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Are You An Artist?

Season #1

How do you know if you’re an artist? Misha cites a powerful study by NASA that single-handedly changes the conversation. You’ll also hear strategies on protecting and cultivating your artistic impulse as well as a few...
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Life Inventory: Make Space for Success

Season #1

Have you ever wanted to make changes in your life and start living a new and improved version of yourself, but felt a frustrating lack of energy or time to put things in motion? This week Misha takes you through a...
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Behind the Scenes with Actor Raye Spielberg

Season #1

Join Misha and Raye Spielberg for an in-depth discussion about acting, filmmaking, and what it was like to work together on Misha’s film PINK FLAGS. This episode was originally recorded for the podcast “Show Don’t...
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Acting School: Is It Worth It?

Season #1

If you’ve been considering acting school, you don’t want to miss this episode. Misha lays out arguments for and against BFA and MFA acting programs and gives specific anecdotes about programs that might surprise you....
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Selling a TV Series

Season #1

If you’ve ever wanted to break into television as a creator, this episode is for you! Misha details her years trying (and succeeding) at selling an episodic series to a network. Her experience both developing a show...
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How to Handle Rejection

Season #1

Rejection is everywhere in the arts, and unless you have a method for dealing with it, it can really take a toll on you. In this episode, Misha outlines six extremely simple and actionable steps to navigating...
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The Power Of An Artist's Retreat

Season #1

Clarity, energy, inspiration and power. These are some of the things you'll experience after a well-constructed artist's retreat. Misha dives into specifics on how to create an amazing retreat for yourself at any...
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Interview With TV Actor Margaret Judson

Season #1

We’re revisiting a conversation from our previous podcast with actor Margaret Judson who has appeared on shows like MODERN FAMILY, THE NEWSROOM, THE DEUCE, and of course Misha Calvert’s own hit comedy STRUT—for which...
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