by Cast It Admin | Feb 10, 2017 | AU, L.A. Survival Guide
In mid 2014, I packed my bags and left my lovely, happy life in Sydney to move to Los Angeles to further pursue acting. I had lived there briefly in 2011. My then US agent sent me out for castings and meetings, and I had retained one resounding feeling towards the...
by Cast It Admin | Feb 8, 2017 | #BreatheMoveReact, AU
Hello! Hope you are all feeling motivated and back on track after a healthy, happy January! This month I had the pleasure of chatting with Shy Magsalin, Artistic Director of Ninefold, a theatre ensemble, and member of the International Suzuki Company of Toga (SCOT)....
by Cast It Admin | Feb 7, 2017 | Movie Review, US
I Am Not Your Negro I Am Not Your Negro is one of the most important films of the decade thus far. Based on author and social critic James Baldwin’s unfinished book Remember This House, and directed by filmmaker Raoul Peck, the documentary discusses what it means to...
by Cast It Admin | Feb 7, 2017 | Seminar Recap, US
Casting director Mel O’Neil of Mel and Liz Casting joined us for our January 2017 seminar, where she gave us lots of helpful hints and useful information. Let’s check out some of her wisdom below! 1. Getting an Audition Is Like Winning the Lottery...
by Cast It Admin | Feb 6, 2017 | Act Smart! Good Tools for a Great Career, US
What does politics have to do with acting? Nothing—nada, zip, zilch, zero. (And for the record, whatever yours are is fine by me. One of the greatest built-in features of the country where I’m writing this now is the right to free speech in all of its forms.)...