by Cast It Admin | Mar 4, 2016 | CNI Events, Seminar Recap, US
By now you’re probably used to Lindsay’s ‘5 Lessons’ from our monthly seminars in Los Angeles, but I wanted to touch on one topic our guest speakers Emma & Marcus Nelson spoke about in January: working for a casting director. As actors, it...
by Cast It Admin | Dec 4, 2015 | AU, Gabriella Maselli McGrail
“When I get an ad script, I really don’t know how to prepare …” “It’s all just luck anyway …” “There is nothing to do here, I guess I’ll work it out in the audition.” An actor will spend years developing preparation methods for TV and Film auditions, and techniques to...
by Cast It Admin | Aug 10, 2015 | AU, Kym Jackson
A ‘demo reel’, ‘demo’, or ‘reel’ is a selection of the best clips of footage available to showcase your acting work. Your demo should NOT be longer than two and a half minutes (until you’ve played a substantial role on TV, or in studio produced or award-winning...
by Cast It Admin | Jul 4, 2015 | AU, Kym Jackson
For the most part your age range, look and body will determine your type. Your personality, energy, and essence will also factor in. CDs, directors, and producers will remember you as a certain type based on their first impression. Here’s an exercise to figure out...
by Cast It Admin | Apr 10, 2014 | Tough Love for Actors, US
by Paul Russell How Often Should Actors Contact Agents & Managers? “How often should an actor send a submission to an agent when seeking representation?” was the question that came flying at me this week during my master class. I got a cartoonish jaw-drop gape...
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