{"id":220,"date":"2014-11-11T20:10:46","date_gmt":"2014-11-11T20:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/?page_id=220"},"modified":"2025-04-14T16:08:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T15:08:43","slug":"actor-showreels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mcclellandmedia.com\/blog\/actor-showreels\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Showreels"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Help with Self Tape Auditions&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sept 2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hi, I&#8217;ve had lots of requests for self tape assistance lately, here&#8217;s some of the ways I can help you out&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xpBQi5CDACM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Feb 2018 Sweetheart Valentine Deal &#8211; \u00a350<\/h2>\n<p>A quick <strong>special offer<\/strong> for you&#8230;. <strong>Pay by Feb 14, 2018<\/strong> and you get a showreel (up to 5 mins) edited for <strong>\u00a350<\/strong>, with a <strong>bonus &#8216;Teaser Showreel&#8217;<\/strong> (up to 2 mins).<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gUCqfQ4k5nc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pay by Feb 14, 2018 and then either send me links to download your videos or pop DVD&#8217;s in the post. If your material isn&#8217;t suitable for a showreel you will be refunded in full.<\/p>\n<p>Click PayPal BUY NOW or email me for bank information. <div class='wpecpp-container wpecpp-align-center'><form class='wpecpp-form' target='' id=r282faeba2faacf3edc0ab120e942b2ca action='https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr' method='post'><input type='hidden' name='cmd' value='_xclick' \/><input type='hidden' name='business' value='V356TJ4DMRDNC' \/><input type='hidden' name='currency_code' value='GBP' \/><input type='hidden' name='lc' value='en_US'><input type='hidden' name='no_note' value=''><input type='hidden' name='paymentaction' value='sale'><input type='hidden' name='return' value='' \/><input type='hidden' name='bn' value='WPPlugin_SP'><input type='hidden' name='cancel_return' value='' \/><input style='border: none;' class='paypalbuttonimage' type='image' src='https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_buynowCC_LG.gif' border='0' name='submit' alt='Make your payments with PayPal. It is free, secure, effective.' \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" alt='' border='0' style='border:none;display:none;' src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif?resize=1%2C1&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><input type='hidden' name='item_name' value='Showreel Sweetheart Deal' \/><input type='hidden' name='amount' value='50.00' \/><\/form><\/div>\n<p><strong>My Teaser Showreel&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7etGz22LRsg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Showreels<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4oaG0-riiJQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>As a professional actor, I appreciate the value of an actors&#8217; Showreel &#8211; A video of your career highlights, Great to send to casting people and recommended by the Spotlight Casting Directory.<\/p>\n<p>A showreel is your foot in the door for Film and TV work &#8211; and is a great tool for theatre directors and casting people too.<\/p>\n<p>I have the experience and equipment to take your source material from DVD, VHS, online sources like YouTube, etc, and produce a bespoke Showreel.<\/p>\n<p>I can edit the material for use on your Spotlight Profile &#8211; <strong>note: you must have a Spotlight account &#8211; uploading media to their web site is now FREE<\/strong>. You can also upload the video to online hosts like YouTube or Vimeo to feature on your own web site or upload to other casting services.<\/p>\n<h3>Examples of my work:<\/h3>\n<p>My recent short showreel<br \/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_78464\"  width=\"604\" height=\"340\"  data-origwidth=\"604\" data-origheight=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n0BvlO-e1eo?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure>\n<p>WHAT&#8217;S INCLUDED?<br \/>\nShowreel production from your source material (VHS, DVD, online sources), conversion to digital video, editing, effects &amp; titles.<\/p>\n<p>Once I have completed an edit of your Showreel, I will either e-mail a link to a Private area of YouTube or send you the file so you can view it for your final approval and then update as you require.<br \/>\nDigital file sent for you to Upload to Spotlight &#8211; or I can do this for you<br \/>\nYour files kept for future updates to your showreel (to add new film\/tv work, etc), prices from \u00a330, depending on what additional editing is required. I can produce a DVD if you want a copy in that format \u00a0as well.<\/p>\n<p>All I need is your source material. This can be links to online content (YouTube or Vimeo, etc), VHS (cued to the clip you want or good notes about time\/length of scene) or DVD (with approx time in to your clips), any photos or music you want to use, etc.<\/p>\n<p>If you have recorded to a home DVD recorder, please make sure that the DVD is &#8220;finalised&#8221; before you send it to ensure it will play on machines other than yours.<\/p>\n<p>If you know upcoming dates you will be on the telly, let me know and I can record straight to digital format and edit straight away, either to add to a showreel or just produce a video clip of that TV appearance.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to shoot new material for your showreel, I have camera and sound equipment and we can shoot whatever you need. 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