Alex Bhat

“Determination, if you think about it, is invincible” Ryan holiday Thank you for all last week’s replies. I was grateful and incredibly touched by all your messages. This week We’re asking you a question. I want to make sure this letter helps you with what you need. Today in the letter: ⁉️ ✅ Another big win for actors 🍕 A reader vs. a selftape vs. a pdf 🪨 Terrible violence So here it is… What’s the hardest part of being an actor for you right now? Just hit reply and let me know. You’re…

“Pay attention to who you are around when you feel your best. Be with them more often.” Kevin Kelly Everything in our industry is weighted towards making you feel like you have to deal with this shit on your own. But you don’t. You really don’t. Coming up in the letter: 🦞 Paul smashed it. 🏃♂️ Free Franco Manca. 👌 The best cinema in the world But first let’s talk about my friends: Alone My friends became my competition at the beginning of 3rd year. “Oh man, that’s amazeballs, brilliant…well…

“I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man’s. I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.” William Blake You can’t make a living as an actor. You’re working nights in a job you hate while waiting for a break that might never come. You’ve been doing this for years now, and you’re starting to wonder if it ever will. But little did you know you’ve been set up to lose. Welcome to 6 figure actor. A weekly email for actors who are bored of the crap conditions the…

“I sometimes look at a cow and think, that’s the most beautiful thing ever.” Orlando bloom Actors are great. But it’s a hard fucking job. And as we all know, the job is not the job. The not job is the job. The not job is the time that I am not employed as an actor. It’s where nearly all of the hard work resides. It’s in the not job that our self confidence falls away and we feel like crap. It’s in the not job we convince ourselves that we don’t belong. It’s in the not job that we begin to…

“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” Harold Thurman Despite last week’s spirited claims, Selftape Pizza will in fact resume in the New Year. There is a time and a place for getting better at our work, the holiday break is for breaking so will be doing that today instead. If you have written your first screenplay If you have been dropped in the shit at your work, and then exceeded all…

“The good thing about everything being so fucked up is that no matter where you look, there is great work to be done.” OLIVER BURKEMAN **********PSA********** We Interupt the Selftape Pizza Series for An Important Announcement. If you have worked under an Equity Film and TV contract since 2019 it is likely that you are eligible to tell the powerful producers union where they can go shove their Ai. If you’ve been reading this newsletter, you know this moment has been a long time coming. Equity…