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“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…

“Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now.” Goethe If I can convince you of one thing this week it is this: that you do not need to be cowed by the unfair deadlines imposed on you you don’t need to feel like crap all the time just because the industry refuses to change you do not need to force yourself into positions that you are not comfortable with, merely to have a small chance of making a living. You do not need to be stepped on. If we treat what we are making in our…

Welcome new subscribers! You guys are fucking awesome. And that’s enough of that nonsense. This is 6 figure actor. Let’s begin. A thank you + a vote! Last week I asked you if you had any charities that were important to you and a massive thank you to those who sent in theirs! In case you missed it, I will be stumbling my way through a half marathon this September and raising money for 2 charities -Maytree + Actors’ Benevolent Fund … Along with a 3rd that will be entirely 6FA reader chosen:…

6 figure actor will be running a half-marathon in September – no big deal, don’t worry about it. For three charities: Maytree (supporting those in suicidal crisis) Actors’ Benevolent Fund (actors/stage managers in need due to illness, injury or old age) and a third of your choosing. If you have a charity that you would like to put forward reply to this email with your choice. I’ve been thinking about the casting process and how effective it is for 95% of us I might have this completely wrong…

Over the course of this email I am going to ask you to sign this petition. Don’t feel you have to sign it now. Keep reading and we’ll see how you get on. It’s hard not to be angry. Angry at agents Angry at casting Angry at the industry Angry at politicians Angry at tech bros Angry at the world Angry at yourself It’s hard not to be angry. But we are told time and time again we must. Not be angry. We need to control our anger. We must be reasonable. Calm Polite. Your anger is not acceptable…

You are remarkable. What you are doing is remarkable. People go their whole lives before realising that what youre doing is what they should have been doing all along. You are doing what most humans could not. You are climbing Everest, choosing the hard path in pursuit of something bigger than yourself. Incase you need reminding You are extraordinary. Don’t forget it. A x How did you find this week’s email? LOVED IT 🌋🌋🌋 MEH 😒 This one wasn’t for me ❌