Reelarc
300+ Five-Star Google Reviews

The Reel That
Gets You in the Room

Cinematic actor demo reels, original scenes, and career launch systems for serious actors ready to compete at the highest level. Based in New York City and Los Angeles.

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937,000+ Views on YouTubeOur scenes get attention

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Years in Business

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300+ Five-Star Google Reviews

"For any actors in need of a demo reel I would strongly recommend REELARC. From start to finish it’s been a great experience. They have a wonderful professional team that will communicate & work with you to bring your vision to life & you’ll be happy u chose them."

Manner Washington

Manner Washington

a month ago

"I had a great experience shooting with Reelarc. The process was smooth, the team was supportive, and they made everything feel effortless. I’d definitely work with them again! I HIGHLY recommend them!!!"

Nicole Brown

Nicole Brown

5 months ago

"Patience plus Direction = a total great experience and a reel you can be proud of!"

Phillip Hannah

Phillip Hannah

5 months ago

"I was met by the owner and introduced to director and other staff and my co-actor. I found the company very professional and time to work and feel the scene together. It was fun, exciting and well organized. I am glad I processed with Reelarc for my remakes, to create a new Brand for me. I am a new actor looking to get my first role. Thanks, John"

John Ambrose

John Ambrose

6 months ago

"Super friendly environment that gives you so much control in your own process which is amazing! They're so professional and give you step by step explanations of how everything works!"

Emmanuel Zavaleta

Emmanuel Zavaleta

6 months ago

"For any actors in need of a demo reel I would strongly recommend REELARC. From start to finish it’s been a great experience. They have a wonderful professional team that will communicate & work with you to bring your vision to life & you’ll be happy u chose them."

Manner Washington

Manner Washington

a month ago

"I had a great experience shooting with Reelarc. The process was smooth, the team was supportive, and they made everything feel effortless. I’d definitely work with them again! I HIGHLY recommend them!!!"

Nicole Brown

Nicole Brown

5 months ago

"Patience plus Direction = a total great experience and a reel you can be proud of!"

Phillip Hannah

Phillip Hannah

5 months ago

"I was met by the owner and introduced to director and other staff and my co-actor. I found the company very professional and time to work and feel the scene together. It was fun, exciting and well organized. I am glad I processed with Reelarc for my remakes, to create a new Brand for me. I am a new actor looking to get my first role. Thanks, John"

John Ambrose

John Ambrose

6 months ago

"Super friendly environment that gives you so much control in your own process which is amazing! They're so professional and give you step by step explanations of how everything works!"

Emmanuel Zavaleta

Emmanuel Zavaleta

6 months ago

The Reelarc Difference

Why Serious Actors Choose Reelarc for Their Demo Reel

Cinematic Production

Every scene is shot on professional cinema cameras with a full crew: director, DP, sound, and production design. Your reel looks like it belongs on Netflix.

Original Scenes Written for You

We don't recycle generic scripts. Every scene is written specifically for your type, your strengths, and the roles you want to be seen for.

Career Strategy Baked In

Our process starts with understanding your brand and goals. The reel we create is a strategic career tool, not just a video.

Scene Gallery

Real Actor Demo Reel Scenes

Watch closely — the exact moment everything shifts. If you blink, you’ll miss it.

Watch closely — the exact moment everything shifts. If you blink, you’ll miss it.

404 views

Fired Employee Flips the Script in HR Meeting

Fired Employee Flips the Script in HR Meeting

242 views

When everything falls apart…you find out who really has your back.

When everything falls apart…you find out who really has your back.

191 views

A Teacher Gets MOCKED—Can He Earn Respect?

A Teacher Gets MOCKED—Can He Earn Respect?

190 views

She Avoids the Truth Until It Becomes Real

She Avoids the Truth Until It Becomes Real

172 views

The Most Relatable Way to Handle a "Nice Guy"

The Most Relatable Way to Handle a "Nice Guy"

154 views

One safehouse. One deadly mistake. Two agents who might not survive the night.

One safehouse. One deadly mistake. Two agents who might not survive the night.

141 views

She left for water. 60 seconds later… her friend was gone.

She left for water. 60 seconds later… her friend was gone.

130 views

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School Partnerships

We Work With the Best Acting Schools

Reelarc is the preferred demo reel studio for students and alumni of New York and Los Angeles's most prestigious acting conservatories.

Strasberg

NYC & LA

AADA

NYC & LA

NYCDA

New York

Atlantic

New York

Maggie Flanigan

New York

T. Schreiber

New York

Barrow Group

New York

Pace

New York

UCSD

San Diego

CSUF

Los Angeles

Denise Simon

New York

+ many more schools across New York and Los Angeles

Is Reelarc the Right Demo Reel Production Company for You?

Reelarc IS right for you if…

  • You're serious about acting as a career, not a hobby
  • You want to be seen for film & TV roles, not just student films
  • You're ready to invest in professional-grade material
  • You want original scenes written for your specific type
  • You understand that your reel is your most important marketing tool

Reelarc might NOT be right for you if…

  • You're just starting out and haven't taken any training
  • You're looking for the cheapest option available
  • You want to use existing footage from student films
  • You're not ready to commit to the process

Real Results

From Overlooked to Undeniable

Hundreds of actors have walked the same road. Here are three who changed everything with the right reel.

Katherine Shasha — Before
Before
Katherine Shasha — After
After

Katherine Shasha

She Got Representation

Katherine came to us with talent and training but no material that showed it. After her Reelarc reel, she secured representation and started booking. Her reel did the talking.

✓ Signed with Representation
Katherine Shasha. 3 Scenes Reel

Gardo Flores

He Got Representation

Gardo's cinematic presence was always there. What was missing was material that captured it. His Reelarc scenes showed exactly who he is as an actor and agents took notice immediately.

✓ Signed with Representation
Gardo Flores — Before
Before
Gardo Flores — After
After
Gardo Flores. 3 Scenes Reel
Chloe Phillips — Before
Before
Chloe Phillips — After
After

Chloe Phillips

She Got Reps + Hundreds More

Chloe's story is one of hundreds. A new reel, a new confidence, and a career that finally started moving. She got representation and she's not alone. Hundreds of Reelarc actors have done the same.

✓ Representation + Hundreds More Like Her
Chloe Phillips. 3 Scenes Reel

Ready to write your own story?

●  We only work with a few actors every month.

Reelarc

Our Story

About Reelarc — NYC & LA Demo Reel Studio

Founded in 2014 by Guy Chachkes and Steven Schmidt, Reelarc is a professional actor demo reel production company with studios in New York City and Los Angeles. We specialize in creating custom actor demo reel scenes, media packaging, and personal branding services for actors.

We craft original, high-quality acting reels that capture each actor's unique essence and talent. Our services include brand clarification, filming of original demo reel scenes, optimization of casting profiles, and strategic pitching to agents and managers.

With studios in Brooklyn, NY and Los Angeles, CA, Reelarc serves a bi-coastal clientele. Since 2014, we have produced over 15,000 scenes for actors and helped launch countless careers.

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Guy Chachkes & Steven C. Schmidt

Co-Founders, Reelarc. Est. 2014

"We are Reelarc. A scene creation company specializing in producing original demo reels for actors who are serious about their careers."

New York & Los Angeles · Est. 2014