ATTEND THE LARGEST GLOBAL ACTORS CONFERENCE THAT WILL:
Connect YouChallenge You
Empower You
- The LINQ Hotel + Experience
- MARCH 4 TO 8, 2024
- LAS VEGAS, NV
A GLOBAL MEETING POINT FOR CAREER ACTORS EXPANDING PROSPECTS, INDUSTRY MARKETS & INTERCONNECTIONS
Join
for expansive and innovative-forward acting business content
Discover
regional niches, casting methods, legalities & cultural insights
Strategize
career goals utilizing new information, connections and collabs
Connect
with progressive actors and industry guests from around the world
Expand
regional markets/niche options for career traction & and income streams
Reimagine
an empowered and progressive career, expelling industry roadblocks
A MESSAGE TO THE ACTORS ON STRIKE
Presenting Adapted Content and Pricing to Help You Recover, Reinvest, and Reimprove
Given the challenging industry climate, we’re offering a 50% discount for SAG/AFTRA members affected by the strike and $49/night rooms at the LINQ Hotel. While our event has been in development for over a year, we have adapted our agenda to empower actors to emerge stronger on the other side of the strike.
At this summit, actors can seize this downtime to deconstruct, reconstruct, and reconnect through an array of newly constructed opportunities. Not only will we focus on how actors survive but also how they THRIVE in every aspect of their career journey!
Use code UnionActor50 to save 50% off of the list price.
NOTE: Participants using this discount code will be required to verify their active SAG/AFTRA membership in order to enter the event.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
THE GLOBAL PROSPECTS EXHIBITION
A GLOBAL EXPEDITION FOR ACTORS EXPANDING BOUNDARIES
THE GLOBAL PROSPECTS EXHIBITION is an immersive journey that transports actors to exciting entertainment prospects in their own backyard and across the globe. In this interactive breakout session, actors will independently explore each station for essential insights to expand their acting careers. industry niches to rising entertainment hubs, near and far will be displayed alongside the top casting directors who can provide deeper insight. This intriguing experience will transform careers, elevate aspirations, and unveil boundless possibilities.
CAMPFIRE COLLABS
YOUR NEEDS + YOUR OFFERINGS = YOUR PERFECTLY CURATED SUPPORT NETWORK
Campfire Collabs is not just a networking event; it’s a career-nurturing mecca of campfire circles where actors harness the power of collective backgrounds and expertise. You engage for what you need and what you will provide at no cost to your fellow actors, creating a curated network of solidarity at its finest. You may use our Actor Unity App (free to you forever and only available to summit participants) or save to your own source. Career mentor, script reader, host exchange, city guide, project development advisor, social media collaboration, and entrepreneurial prospects are some network communities you can form. The more circles you participate in, the richer your career support network becomes.
OUR GAME-CHANGING INDUSTRY LEADERS
The career catalyst content is presented by iconic actors, casting directors, and specialists who are some of the most respected names, globally. KEEP AN EYE OUT for the full list of 2023 mentors
....AND MORE
TESTIMONIALS
THE 2023 ACTORS SUMMIT AGENDA
Monday
04/March
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8:30 to 10:15
OPENING POWER PANELS
Interactive Sessions: Crowd-driven Questions and Vote Up Favorites in Realtime
Industry Icons: Top Actors on Career Navigation Goals for 2024
Renowned actors share insights on deconstructing and deconstructing industry norms for career empowerment.
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Main Hall -
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10:15 to 10:45
Break
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Open Period -
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10:45 to 12:00
Panel of Peers: Niche Masters
This panel of actors has carved out extraordinary careers in emerging and specialized sectors of the entertainment industry. They will offer invaluable insights to help you evaluate untapped avenues for your own career.
Panel of Peers: Financial Empowerment
Throughout this illuminating discussion, these panelists of actors will share how they have mastered the art of balancing creativity with financial security through robust streams of income or strategic investments, enabling them to delve into and remain committed to their passion for acting. Discover practical tips and strategies to secure your financial future.
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Main Hall -
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12:00 to 1:30
THE GLOBAL PROSPECT EXHIBITION
Reimagine Your Career Perimeters
Actors are transported to entertainment hubs across the globe in this interactive exhibition. Actors will independently explore each station for essential insights to expand into opportunities in regions near and far. This intriguing experience will transform careers, elevate aspirations, and unveil boundless possibilities.
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Prospect Hall -
TUESDAY
05/MARCH
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9:00 to 10:30
CASTING DIRECTOR PANEL SERIES
Global Casting Experts Panel: Part 1
Through scenario-solving exercises, case studies, and simulations, top casting directors from around the world present fresh perspectives on the challenges actors face every day. Networking, marketing assets, self-tapes, and an array of other helpful topics for actors steering their careers with and without representation.
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Main Hall -
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10:30 to 11:00
Break
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Open Period -
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11:00 to 12:30
CASTING DIRECTOR PANEL SERIES
Global Casting Experts Panel: Part 2
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Main Hall -
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12:30 to 2:00
Lunch (self-pay)
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Food Court or Restaurants -
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2:15 to 5:15
CAMPFIRE COLLABS
Your Needs, Your Offering, inunity werise
Campfire Collabs is a career-nurturing, network-building engagement around campfires where actors can receive and offer an array of expertise to empower and be empowered on their career journeys. Mentors, advisors, script readers, city guides, collaborations, and entrepreneurship…. The more circles you join, the stronger your network of support will become.
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Collab hall -
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5:30 to 6:30
Keynote Speaker
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Main Hall -
WEDNESDAY
06/MARCH
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8:30 to 9:15
WELCOME NEW ACTORS!
ONE-DAY PASS CHECK-IN
First Two Days at a Glance
Get up to speed with key highlights from the first two days of the summit.
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Main Hall -
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9:30 to 10:15
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Breakout Rooms -
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10:45 to 11:30
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Breakout Rooms -
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11:30 to 1:30
Lunch (self-pay)
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Food Court or Restaurants -
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1:45 to 2:30
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Breakout Rooms -
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2:45 to 3:30
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Breakout Rooms -
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3:30 to 4:15
Break
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Open period -
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4:30 to 6:00
MYSTERY MAESTRO UNVEILED
Get ready to be amazed as we unveil our HILARIOUS surprise guest speaker, a true luminary in the world of entertainment.
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Main Hall -
5-DAY PERSONALIZED CAREER
ROUND TABLES AND WORK LAB
DAY 4 & 5
In the 5-day program is limited to 200 actors! In these work labs actors enhance portfolios for diverse content to boost audition success in new markets. Includes versatile film reel clips showcasing comedic and dramatic skills, multilingual abilities, and cultural assets. Partner assignments and roundtable work start 30 days before the event.
Deliverables may take up to 25 days after the event to complete. The schedule below is a sample rotation and assignments will vary for each actor.
THURSDAY
07/MARCH
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9am to noon
Film Two Scenes for Reel Clips
Filmed by a Specialized Production Company Partner
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Production Work Lab -
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Noon to 2:00 pm
Lunch (self-pay)
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Food Court or Restaurants -
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2:00 to 4:00 pm
Optimizing Your Online Presence: Designers Craft and Enhance Your Acting Website Landing Page
Building Your Brand Across the Socials: Expert Consultation on Crafting Engaging Social Media Content for Actors
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Round Table Work Lab -
FRIDAY
08/MARCH
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9am to noon
Headshot Session
Casting Panel Approved Headshot Photographer
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Production Work Lab -
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Noon to 2:00 pm
Break to Engage for Success in The Global Network Lounge
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Food Court or Restaurants -
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2:00 to 4:00 pm
Let’s Review Your Career Regiment: A Personalized Portfolio and Goal Review to Overcome Hurdles for Exponential Growth
Optimize New & Current Casting Profiles on Regional, National and Global Audition Platforms
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Round Table Work Lab -
NOTE: This Is NOT An Acting Class Or Performer's Workshop. This Is A Business And Technology Conference For Actors To Adapt The Latest Innovations and Data Driven Information to The Business Side Of Their Acting Career
This event is a learning experience. It is not an audition or employment opportunity. The casting directors facilitating the event will not be taking home, nor be given access to your headshot, resume, nor any other of your promotional materials.