An actor is faced with a challenge when the character outline for a self-tape raises concern about potential effects for his reputation.
An actor undergoes various stages of frustration and concern when he reviews and enacts the instructions for a self-tape sent over to him by his agent. As he goes through the description and script and tests accents and facial expressions, he gets ever more desperate and tries to discuss potential effects for his reputation with his agent on the phone.—Susanne Kurz