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In this episode, Matison listens to herself and tackles things in a new way.

Matison talks about setting boundaries and knowing what projects are important to you.

In this episode, Matison talks about Instagram censorship under the guise of "sensitive content" and how that hurts creators.

In this episode Matison discusses learning how to do stunts that fool the camera and keep stunt workers safe.

Matison shares exciting news about projects finally being released as well as updates listeners on Britney Spears and the #FreeBritney movement.

Do you ever just feel too tired to work? Too tired to have fun? In this episode, Matison talks burnout.

Matison talks taking jobs and making your credentials look good. Plus, how learning extra skills (like stunt work) can get you more jobs.

Matison shares some exciting news and dives into what it's like doing music and voice overs. Audio work is challenging and that's what makes it fun!

Matison talks about losing friends and changing social dynamics. As your career takes off, people tend to show their true colors.

Matison discusses the real standards and trials of modeling. Not everyone can put up with the different personalities and attitudes in the industry.

Matison discusses the excitement of going back to in-person auditions, and the importance of using press to your advantage to grow your image outside of just the internet.Read Matison's interview in ShoutoutColorado!

Matison discusses how working creatives spend their time between projects, and the importance of resting.

Matison talks about Patreon and OnlyFans as ways to start your own business and build your brand. The advertising you do outside of these platforms directly correlates with the return you get and the $$ you make! Hear Matison's tips and secrets for success of subscription-based media platforms.

In this week's episode, Matison dives into the set of her latest project.  She talks about continuing to develop new skills (like stunt work)!  As she preps for her return to Los Angeles, she shares all of her rumination on the unexpected blessings that she's experienced in the Colorado film community before branching back out to a national level.

In this week's episode, Matison talks about wrapping her latest film shoot and the release of the trailer.  She discusses working in the horror genre and balancing preparation for multiple projects.  She talks about the prep to return to LA and NY and connect with managers and agencies for the first time since before the pandemic.

On this week's episode, Matison beams in from the set of her latest movie.  She shares insights about the quality of collaboration, working with inspiring directors, and getting to do what you love every day.  Tune in for all the latest updates and inspiring words from behind the curtain.  This is the House of Card!

In this week's episode, Matison explains what to expect in preparation for interview meetings.  She also catches listeners up on her latest projects including her first feature film, multiple short films publishing soon and receiving critical acclaim, and more on how to manage multiple jobs at the same time.  Tune in!

In this episode, Matison talks about two upcoming movie roles and how she connects with her characters to bring them to life.  She explains the physical and mental preparation she's undergoing for a character that is very different from her real identity.   Tune in for insights and inspiration as Matison takes us on her journey from films sets to photoshoots, online publishing to live performance.New episodes House of Card drop every Tuesday.

SUMMARYIn this episode of House of Card, Matison announces that she will be streaming every day on a new streaming platform for the next three months. She talks about the differences between doing a live stream and performing as an actor, whether it be on a film set or in theatre production, and the overall lack of prepping available to streamers compared to other occupations such as a social media influencer. Matison also goes into the hardships of being a female streamer and how the sexualization of women in the media, such as the reporting from news sites regarding the Georgia spa shooting, affects the treatment of women online. She then finishes the episode off by talking about the importance of taking multiple acting jobs, how to deal with the predatory nature of the music industry, and how actors can sometimes be so good at acting they trick themselves into thinking that the scenes they're performing are real.Who this Episode is Great ForThis episode is great for beginning actors just starting out in the acting industry, are trying to get an acting career, and are looking for helpful tips on how to be successful in the acting industry. It's great for people just starting out in the acting world who want to know how to take on enough gigs to focus on only creative work, how actors should be expanding their scope of influence, understanding political issues in the art industry as well as political issues in the acting industry, and how to avoid the predatory nature of any creative industry.Rate UsLike what you hear?  Leave a review and give us a follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, or any of your other favorite platforms!Related episodesQUICK-FIRE TIPS FOR SUCCESS  - On today's episode, Matison dives into a HUGE list of quick tips and tricks for performing at your best, BEING PREPARED for your creative endeavors, collaborating, and more!MANAGING MULTIPLE GIGS AT THE SAME TIME - Matison covers a very important topic regarding workload and income.   Managing multiple jobs at the same time can be paramount to success in show business.Follow or Find us at:The show:https://daydreamernetwork.com/houseofcard/Matison's Instagram:@matisoncardThe network:@daydreamernetworkhttps://daydreamernetwork.com

SUMMARYIn this episode, Matison answers YOUR questions for a Q and A special. She answers commonly asked questions about acting such as the process for getting into character. Matison also goes over some hard truths about artist problems and how to avoid them. Some other important advice for artists and models alike on topics such as how to avoid getting scammed and scams as an influencer and how to address the pay gap in the art industry and acting industry. Who this Episode is Great ForThis episode is great for beginning actors just starting out in the acting industry, is trying to get an acting career, and is looking for helpful tips on how to be successful in the acting industry. It's great for people just starting out in the acting world who want to know how to avoid getting scammed as an artist, how actors should practice for the role, understanding political issues in the art industry as well as political issues in the acting industry, and compensation as an actor and how to make sure you are being compensated fairly.Rate UsLike what you hear?  Leave a review and give us a follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, or any of your other favorite platforms!Related episodesPREPARING AS AN ACTOR - Matison discusses how to prep for an acting role.  From getting into the character's mindset to assuming their posture, she shares tips and tricks for how to transform into another human and share their personality on camera.MANAGING MULTIPLE GIGS AT THE SAME TIME - Matison covers a very important topic regarding workload and income.   Managing multiple jobs at the same time can be paramount to success in show business.GETTING INTO SHOW BUSINESS - Whether you're looking to find a modeling or talent agency, a place to sell your art, or a mentor for your craft, learning to reach out and ask for help in a professional way is key.  In this episode, Matison will challenge you to prepare your pitch, collect contact info for the important players in your orbit, and reach out with confidence.Follow or Find us at:The show:https://daydreamernetwork.com/houseofcard/Matison's Instagram:@matisoncardThe network:@daydreamernetworkhttps://daydreamernetwork.com

Alternate titles:  Acting Tips You Need to Know NowImportant Acting Industry Tips for BeginnersHelpful Acting Tips and Tricks for BeginnersBehind the Scenes of the Acting Industry SUMMARYIn this week's episode of House of Card, Matison is just off a music Shoot, ready to give beginning actors some serious acting industry insights on what goes on behind the scenes when shooting a set. She talks about the workload of feature films, how she chooses gigs to avoid overworking, and shares techniques on how she practices her lines. Matison also goes over important differences between stage acting and screen acting and how a beginner actor needs to prepare and adapt for these different acting roles. And finally, she goes over how to show range and variety and other ways to improve your acting reel.  Who this Episode is Great ForThis episode is great for beginning actors just starting out in the acting industry and is trying to get an acting career. It's great for people just starting out the acting world want to know how to make improvements to the acting reel, how actors should practice their lines, understand key differences between acting performances, and compensation as an actor and how to make sure you are being compensated fairly.In this episode: 2:00 - Get Familiar with these Different Types of Sets and Acting Styles4:57 - How to Adapt as an Actor on Different Types of Sets6:46 - How to Memorize Your Lines and Stay In Character7:58 - What Compensation Should Look Like as an Actor9:06 - How To Optimize Your Responsibilities as an Actor on Set13:40 - How To Optimize Your Responsibilities as an Actor on Set17: 41 - How To Optimize Your Responsibilities as an Actor on SetRate UsLike what you hear?  Leave a review and give us a follow on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, or any of your other favorite platforms!Related episodes PREPARING AS AN ACTOR - Matison discusses how to prep for an acting role.  From getting into the character's mindset to assuming their posture, she shares tips and tricks for how to transform into another human and share their personality on camera. MANAGING MULTIPLE GIGS AT THE SAME TIME - Matison covers a very important topic regarding workload and income.   Managing multiple jobs at the same time can be paramount to success in show business. GETTING INTO SHOW BUSINESS - Whether you're looking to find a modeling or talent agency, a place to sell your art, or a mentor for your craft, learning to reach out and ask for help in a professional way is key.  In this episode, Matison will challenge you to prepare your pitch, collect contact info for the important players in your orbit, and reach out with confidence. Follow or Find us at:The show:https://daydreamernetwork.com/houseofcard/Matison's Instagram: @matisoncardThe network:@daydreamernetworkhttps://daydreamernetwork.com

On this week's episode of House of Card, Matison shares some funny stories about almost being arrested on set, some not so funny audition horror stories,  how to negotiate financially with clients, and much more!

Matison answers questions about covid safety and new casting websites, and she reveals some secrets about the physical training she is doing for an upcoming movie!

Matison dives into what to post on which social media platform you should be using and why. With so many options available these days, we explore what content excels on which app and how to utilize the positives of each platform. From Facebook to Tiktok to the always frustrating Instagram- we talk about it all!

Matison reveals in real-time the highs and lows that are commonly experienced by actors when on set and when it's time to release the character and go home. Acting is an emotional roller coaster, but I wouldn't change it for the world. Follow along a chronological timeline of the emotions that come along with the creative exploration that is making a film.

In this week's episode, Matison talks about her role in an upcoming short film, shares some tips about how to get into character for an audition, and goes over what makes a successful, intimate on-screen relationship.

On this episode, Matison answers YOUR questions for a Q and A special. She goes over questions regarding contracting and when you should get a lawyer, how to navigate virtual auditions, and dives headfirst into personal questions.Matison's Instagram @MatisonCardNetwork Instagram@DaydreamerNetworkWebsite www.DaydreamerNetwork.com/HouseOfCard

In this episode, Matison discusses the pressures of performing and how to harness your fear for power and purpose.Instagram - @MatisonCardNetwork - @DaydreamerNetworkWebsite - www.DaydreamerNetwork.com/HouseOfCard

On today's episode, Matison dives into script writing and the best ways to find inspiration.  She talk about channeling current events and challenges into art.  This is a powerful episode with meaningful messages.Instagram - @MatisonCardNetwork - @DaydreamerNetworkWebsite - www.DaydreamerNetwork.com/HouseOfCard

On today's episode, Matison talks about recent scandals in the modeling industry and what to look out for in predatory characters, contract protections, and personal safety.  After you listen to this episode, if you haven't heard Episode 4 about 'Safety on Set as a Model' it's a good companion to these topics.

This week Matison talks about accepting criticism, keeping a strong mindset about your craft, and showing up to your job remembering it is, in fact, a job!  Long days and projects that aren't 'fun' are normal, but at the end of the day you get to do what you love and create beautiful art for the the world to enjoy.

On this week's episode, Matison explains the importance of taking time to observe your surroundings and the people you experience every day.  You never know where inspiration will strike for character development, communication techniques, or dialogue for your future acting performances.Tune in and be sure to get in touch with questions or topics for future episodes.Instagram: @MatisonCard

On today's episode, Matison dives into a HUGE list of quick tips and tricks for performing at your best, BEING PREPARED for your creative endeavors, collaborating and more.Tune in and be sure to get in touch with questions or topics for future episodes.Instagram: @MatisonCard

On today's episode, Matison shares some valuable tips and tricks for being ready on set.  She talks about what to have in your bag as a model and as an actor.   She shares quick tricks for making clothes fit, being ready for a spill, tear, or anything unexpected.  THEN, Matison shares her system for memorizing and dives into some of the best ways to get your lines down in a pinch.  Tune in and level up your game the next time you're on set!

On this week's episode, Matison runs through some frequently asked questions she's collected from fans on social media.  She discusses her thoughts on the importance of costume in character acting, plastic surgery, starting your own podcast and MUCH MORE.Tune in!INSTAGRAM@MatisonCardPRODUCTION COMPANY@DaydreamerNetwork

In episode 15, Matison dives into specific daily rituals to maximize your booking potential and the importance of “being ready” at all times. As creatives, we never know when opportunities will come a knocking, so it's best to follow these steps to consistently continue booking and making money in your field.Instagram:@matisoncard@daydreamernetwork

In this episode of House of Card, listen along as host Matison Card shares her best self care advice for creatives! Subscribe to learn more information and behind the scenes information! 

With hope on the horizon, but another few months of social isolation for public health, Matison uses this week's episode to challenge listeners to set goals for the remaining weeks of 2020.  Two months is plenty of time to make life-changing progress toward your passion.  From small artistic projects to major professional pivots, whatever it is you want to do, consider making some solid goals and joining our community in self-improvement!

Today Matison covers a very important topic regarding workload and income.   Managing multiple jobs at the same time can be paramount to success in show business.  Matison describes current work in stage performance with its unique nuances and preparation in contrast with work on movies and other projects.  She discusses learning lines and characters with multiple performance types and all the best practices for being a diverse talent.

In Episode 11 Matison covers how to deal with 'writer's block' and how to take care of yourself, your energy, and ability to foster an environment to get your creative juices flowing again.  Tune in for tips and tricks on how to maximize your artistic potential.

This week Matison discusses how to prep for an acting role.  From getting into the character's mindset to assuming their posture, she shares tips and tricks for how to transform into another human and share their personality on camera.  She also fills us in on a few of her techniques for memorizing lines and much more.   Thanks for tuning in!

In this episode, Matison sits down to answer your questions on everything from the modeling/acting industry to her personal interests. Have questions for Matison? Submit them to her instagram @matisoncard and have the chance to be featured on her next Q&A episode! 

Today Matison talks shares another stories episode where she talks about working in movies, getting to know other actors and creators on set, and building relationships that can carry you forward into future projects.  She share important tips on building chemistry on set and committing to your craft without distraction.  All the tips and tools you need to succeed here on The House of Card.

On this week's episode, Matison highlights the benefits of living in major markets like Los Angeles and New York to grow your creative career.  She compares these opportunities to starting in medium-sized markets like Seattle, Chicago and Denver and talks about her experience growing through different talent agencies and working your way up through whatever path you choose.  It's all about location, location, location!  Or is it???

In Episode 6, Matison shares stories from a FESTIVAL!!!  She recently participated in press at The Horsetooth International Film Festival in Fort Collins, Colorado.  An innovative new regional festival with a combination of socially-distanced indoor theater screening and outdoor drive-in viewing, the event was among the small group of festivals creating new ways to participate in-person in 2020.This festival also included Matison's first film in a festival as an actress and...spoiler alert...first AWARD WIN!Tune in to hear all of the behind-the-scenes experiences from a new festival and all the art celebrated there.

In this week's episode, Matison discusses how to handle rejection, not take yourself or others too seriously in the whirlwind of auditions, and the best way to get gigs to get your foot in the door.

Today Matison discusses safety on set on both sides of the lens.  From professional ethics to personal boundaries, we cover the interaction with everyone on set.  It's okay for the model to bring someone with them, the photographer should interview everyone from both teams, and use proper communication in both directions.  Bathrooms, private changing areas, mirrors and other amenities need to be provided.No un-welcomed touching!  No sexual or romantic interest in a professional setting.  We discuss all the things that should be obvious, but unfortunately aren't to some...including tasty SNACKS and fun on set.  Be safe and foster the best environment for creativity by following the right standards and never hesitate to ask for help or boundaries.Don't forget to rate and review to support our show!  Join the House of Card community by subscribing and get ready for big things coming!!!

In Episode 3, Matison dives into the world of show business pressures and expectations.  She teaches about how to set boundaries around intimacy, nudity and sex in modeling and acting, as well as general decisions that you need to make for your own comfort and safety.Then Matison shifts into discussing goals and manifesting your goals by setting intention, taking notes, making your goals visual, and much more!Thanks for tuning in.  Rate and review on Apple Podcast or wherever you choose to listen!Follow Matison on Instagram @MatisonCard 

In Episode Two, Matison dives into social media, building your following, complying with platform guidelines, "beating" the algorithm, business versus personal accounts, and how to continue to show up as authentic as you push to grow your online presence.

In Episode One, Matison shares insights on how to break into "The Business."  Whether you're looking to find a modeling or talent agency, a place to sell your art, or a mentor for your craft, learning to reach out and ask for help in a professional way is key.  In this episode, Matison will challenge you to prepare your pitch, collect contact info for the important players in your orbit, and reach out with confidence.

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