by Cast It Admin | May 11, 2011 | The Competitive Edge, US
by Casting Director, Terry Berland I’m always asked what changes are going on in the business. A big change is that commercially, it is now the norm for Casting Directors to receive over a thousand submissions per role. The following article is food for thought, no...
by Cast It Admin | May 11, 2011 | Seminar Recap, US
Synopsis by Tracy Weisert On March 26, it was the first time I hosted a former Marine turned casting director as our guest speaker for Casting Networks’ Inside the Industry Seminar! He was best known to me for casting the Old Navy commercials. Enthusiastic, smart...
by Cast It Admin | Apr 11, 2011 | Movie Review, US
Scream 4 Old Ghostface is at it again. Slashing the necks of wisecracking teenagers who possess vocabularies much older than their years has been the M.O. for the melty-masked killer for over a decade now, and just when we thought we’d seen the last of him, Wes...
by Cast It Admin | Apr 11, 2011 | Theatre Review, US
Theatre Review I’m a big fan of Neil LaBute. Not because I think he can do no wrong. I’ve seen/read my fair share of “wrong” Neil LaBute plays. But he always makes me think. His plays almost require discussion. There are a lot of words that could be used to...
by Cast It Admin | Apr 11, 2011 | Movie Review, US
Sucker Punch Zack Snyder, the director of the misbegotten film, “Sucker Punch,” often gets tagged with the label “visionary.” I happen to think this is incorrect. A visionary – in my book, anyway – is someone who has a tremendous ability to imagine lives and...
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