Vancouver special.

vancouver BASED self tape studio

Vancouver Special offers high-quality self-taping services for actors. Our goal is to create a relaxed, stress-free environment where you can focus solely on your craft.

We tailor every session to your needs: coaching, editing, uploading, and access to a skilled reader and camera operator — all available at your discretion and at no extra cost.

No fuss, no pretence — just a great tape, done exactly how you need.

Services

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Our dedicated studio space is equipped with top-tier equipment to meet all your needs. It features a professional-grade camera with a fluid video head for smooth movement, various lenses, a sophisticated lighting setup, and high-quality sound equipment designed to capture your voice clearly at any volume. The space also includes a flattering dark blue or grey backdrop.
45 min - $60
1 hr - $80
1 hr 30 min - $120
200 square feet of dedicated studio space located in East Vancouver
During the final ten minutes of your session, we’ll review and select your preferred takes together. Once we’ve chosen the best moments, we’ll professionally colour-grade, optimize, and edit your tape. The final version will be sent to you and/or your representatives via WeTransfer. Alternatively, we can assist you in submitting it directly to Casting Workbook or Actors Access.
A reader will always be provided. However, you are welcome to bring a reader and/or coach of your preference to your taping.
Professional coaching is always available if requested at no extra cost.

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Meet the Team

is a versatile professional actor and photographer based in Vancouver, BC. With a decade of experience in acting and over five years in photography, Pascal brings a unique combination of skills to help you create the highest-quality self-tapes. Her dual expertise in both performance and visual storytelling ensures that your tape will stand out, showcasing your talent in the best possible light.

is our behind-the-scenes studio assistant. When you’re working, he is quietly snoozing downstairs but is always available for a post-tape cuddle.

has spent his life in pursuit of acting excellence. A graduate of the Ryerson Theatre School, Alexander has also trained abroad at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, Ecole Philipe Gaulier in France, and with Michael Chekhov Europe in Croatia. Combining his work in improv and clown, and his continued study and practice of the Meisner technique, Alexander has cultivated a keen eye for truthful moment-to-moment work in those he rehearses with. Alexander is currently pursuing his MFA with the NYU Tisch Graduate Acting program in New York City.