Actor mail writing to film makers
Here's an example of a cover letter and resume for an actor looking to get in touch with filmmakers:
Cover Letter:
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date]
[Filmmaker's Name] [Filmmaker's Production Company] [Filmmaker's Address] [City, State, Zip]
Dear [Filmmaker's Name],
I am writing to express my enthusiasm for your upcoming project, [Project Title]. As an actor with a passion for storytelling and a strong background in [specific area of expertise], I believe I would be an excellent fit for your film.
I came across your work through [source, e.g. film festival, online platform, etc.] and was impressed by your unique vision and style. Your ability to [specific aspect of their work that resonates with you] really spoke to me, and I would love the opportunity to bring your characters to life.
I have attached my resume, which highlights my experience in film and television. I would be thrilled to discuss my qualifications further and explore how I can contribute to your project.
Thank you for considering my interest in your work. I look forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
Resume:
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip] [Email Address] [Phone Number]
Acting Experience:
- [Role], [Production], [Director], [Year]
- [Brief description of the role and your experience with it]
- [Role], [Production], [Director], [Year]
- [Brief description of the role and your experience with it]
Training:
- [Name of Acting School/Program], [Location], [Graduation Date]
- [Brief description of the training and any notable instructors or performances]
Special Skills:
- [Language(s) spoken]
- [Accents or dialects]
- [Physical skills, e.g. dancing, martial arts, etc.]
- [Other relevant skills, e.g. singing, playing an instrument, etc.]
References:
- Available upon request
Additional Information:
- I am available for [specific dates or time periods] and am willing to relocate for the right project.
- I have a [specific type of equipment or software] and am comfortable with [specific software or technology].
- I am a member of [professional acting union or organization].
Remember to customize your cover letter and resume to fit your specific experience and the project you're applying for. Good luck!