Lydia Nicole's Acting Smarter Now Podcast
Immerse yourself in the rich, dynamic world of 'Acting Smarter Now" with Lydia Nicole,
your vibrant guide to mastering the business and craft of acting. With Lydia, a
seasoned industry veteran of 40 years, you'll experience a journey of practical
wisdom, brimming with empowerment, and street-wise common sense.
Join Lydia Nicole as she transforms the mindset of actors and creatives, infusing confidence and cultivating fun while executing their craft. As a multifaceted creative—actor, stand-up comedian, radio programmer, music marketer, and more—Lydia offers a treasure trove of wisdom from both her victories and her blunders, allowing listeners to navigate their paths with more ease and insight.
Lydia brings the Hollywood scene right into your ears, conducting vibrant interviews with industry creatives, from budding actors to veteran producers. She effortlessly peels back the curtain on the glamorous yet challenging Hollywood landscape, providing a pragmatic roadmap for your creative journey while staying authentic to your artistic vision.
'Acting Smarter Now" goes beyond art; it is about life, resilience, and spirituality in an industry that never stops spinning. So, whether you're an aspiring comedian, an emerging filmmaker, or an established actor seeking refreshing perspectives, this podcast is your friendly companion, mid-week energizer, and dose of industry smarts.
Hop on board for the ride of a lifetime with Lydia. Engage with
her on social media, stay updated with her latest episodes, and make your
artistic and business journey smarter, confident, and joyful!
Lydia Nicole's Acting Smarter Now Podcast
Secrets Every Actor Should Know About Working With Editors
Secrets Every Actor Should Know About Working With Editors
Unlock the secrets every actor needs to know about working with editors to elevate your career! In this eye-opening interview, I sit down with one of my favorite editors, Bethany Fanthorpe, to uncover how the actor-editor relationship can make or break your projects. Whether you're crafting a standout demo reel, producing your own content, or preparing for a big opportunity, this conversation is packed with actionable career advice, insider tips, and Hollywood insights to help you shine on screen.
Discover why clear communication with your editor is vital, how to prepare your footage to save time and money, and the must-know details that could transform your next project. Bethany shares invaluable tips on understanding your audience, the importance of intentionality on set, and how editors are the unsung heroes shaping your final vision. Plus, her personal journey from director to editor will inspire you to take control of your creative process.
If you're ready to supercharge your acting career, this video is for you. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more acting tips, career success strategies, and behind-the-scenes gems from #CommonSenseMamita. Let me know your biggest takeaway in the comments below—because together, we’re all about Acting Smarter!
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Essential Editor Knowledge
03:04 - Meeting Preparation for Editors
07:55 - When to Schedule Meetings with Editors
09:52 - Lydia Nicole: Exceptional Editor
17:13 - Importance of Time Management
21:30 - Crafting Your Demo Reel
28:37 - Preparing for an Editing Session
32:51 - Recommended Editing Software
34:15 - Key Insights Before Becoming an Editor
37:09 - Bethany: Outstanding Editor
39:40 - How to Book an Editing Session with Bethany
40:19 - Key Takeaways for Aspiring Editors