Articles related to "Casting Director"
Casting Directors and Reality TV
What makes a great reality television ensemble? Looks, personality, talent... Read on to find out the scoop from a film and television casting director.
casting director • reality tv • game show • cast • casting
What makes a great reality television ensemble? Looks, personality, talent... Read on to find out the scoop from a film and television casting director.
casting director • reality tv • game show • cast • casting
Actor Marketing On The Internet
Every email you send out has the potential of becoming a vehicle for self-promotion.
actor self-help • casting director • actor headshots • actor resumes • actor marketing
Every email you send out has the potential of becoming a vehicle for self-promotion.
actor self-help • casting director • actor headshots • actor resumes • actor marketing
Audition Tips for Actors
Learning to cope with audition nerves and sell your talent to directors is crucial for any actor who wants to make a living doing what they love.
audition • casting director • monologue • nerves • preparation
Learning to cope with audition nerves and sell your talent to directors is crucial for any actor who wants to make a living doing what they love.
audition • casting director • monologue • nerves • preparation
Best Casting Award Reality TV-I
The all-time best casting award for reality television, as chosen by a film and television casting director. Will the winners surprise you?
casting director • reality television • casting reality television • survivor • the amazing race
The all-time best casting award for reality television, as chosen by a film and television casting director. Will the winners surprise you?
casting director • reality television • casting reality television • survivor • the amazing race
Best Casting Award Reality TV-II
The all-time best casting award for reality television, as chosen by a film and television casting director. Will the winners surprise you?
casting director • reality television • casting reality television • american idol • survivor
The all-time best casting award for reality television, as chosen by a film and television casting director. Will the winners surprise you?
casting director • reality television • casting reality television • american idol • survivor
Best Casting Award: Hosts/Judges
The all-time best casting award for hosts or judges on reality television, as chosen by a film and television casting director. Will the winners surprise you?
casting director • reality television • casting reality television • american idol • project runway
The all-time best casting award for hosts or judges on reality television, as chosen by a film and television casting director. Will the winners surprise you?
casting director • reality television • casting reality television • american idol • project runway
Casting Director Workshops
What are Casting Director Workshops, and how do they help with your acting career?
casting • workshop • acting • audition • actor
What are Casting Director Workshops, and how do they help with your acting career?
casting • workshop • acting • audition • actor
Getting the Job: An Introduction
Approaching the audition process with the right mindset.
acting • actors • act • audition • type
Approaching the audition process with the right mindset.
acting • actors • act • audition • type
"Welcome to your new home – Opening the Production Office"
They give you they keys and the office is yours!
They give you they keys and the office is yours!
Confessions of a Teen Idol - Episode Seven
The teen idols audition for two top casting directors and work with acting coach Howard Fine. With only one episode left, they are moving to reignite their careers.
confessions of a teen idol • howard fine acting coach • celebrity therapist cooper lawrence • eric nies • billy hufsey
The teen idols audition for two top casting directors and work with acting coach Howard Fine. With only one episode left, they are moving to reignite their careers.
confessions of a teen idol • howard fine acting coach • celebrity therapist cooper lawrence • eric nies • billy hufsey
At the Actor's Audition
This is a Show Business Logic Puzzle... that may clarify a very important aspect of auditioning.
actor quiz • producers • casting directors • improving auditions • theatre directors
This is a Show Business Logic Puzzle... that may clarify a very important aspect of auditioning.
actor quiz • producers • casting directors • improving auditions • theatre directors
Finding Your Perfect Headshot
You've had your photo shoot, now how do you decide what to use for your headshot?
headshots • character • type • types • acting
You've had your photo shoot, now how do you decide what to use for your headshot?
headshots • character • type • types • acting
Barbara Cohen (1953-2006)
Casting director for Nightmare Before Christmas and Looney Tunes: Back in Action dies of breast cancer, aged 53.
barbara cohen • casting • nightmare before christmas • disney • looney tunes: back in action
Casting director for Nightmare Before Christmas and Looney Tunes: Back in Action dies of breast cancer, aged 53.
barbara cohen • casting • nightmare before christmas • disney • looney tunes: back in action
Finding The Right Actor Day Job
The challenge for every actor is to find a day job that pays well, gives you the flexibility to go to auditions, and lets you take time off when you land a role.
day job • actors • job flexability • work skills • continuing education
The challenge for every actor is to find a day job that pays well, gives you the flexibility to go to auditions, and lets you take time off when you land a role.
day job • actors • job flexability • work skills • continuing education
How Television Pilots are Put Together and How New Talent is Cast
An explanation of that television industry phenomenon known as pilot season.
television pilots • pilot season • casting new talent • casting new tv pilots • how pilot season works
An explanation of that television industry phenomenon known as pilot season.
television pilots • pilot season • casting new talent • casting new tv pilots • how pilot season works
The Actor's Headshot
The first rule of actor marketing is that your picture must be on everything you send out. It's not just for resumes anymore.
performing arts • actor self-help • casting director • actor headshots • actor resumes
The first rule of actor marketing is that your picture must be on everything you send out. It's not just for resumes anymore.
performing arts • actor self-help • casting director • actor headshots • actor resumes
The Actor's Theatrical Review Sheet
When you need to showcase your past work for future marketing and promotional efforts, nothing works better than creating a review sheet.
acting interviews • theatre directors • theatre auditions • performing arts • actor training
When you need to showcase your past work for future marketing and promotional efforts, nothing works better than creating a review sheet.
acting interviews • theatre directors • theatre auditions • performing arts • actor training
Your Headshot: The Shoot, The Prints
Last week's article on headshots introduced you to finding the right photographer. That's only the first major step in the process. What do you do you do to have a successful shoot? Once the pictures have been taken, what do you do with them, and how do you ensure the final prints look as good as the photographer originally intended? Read on...
actor • act • acting • actors • headshot
Last week's article on headshots introduced you to finding the right photographer. That's only the first major step in the process. What do you do you do to have a successful shoot? Once the pictures have been taken, what do you do with them, and how do you ensure the final prints look as good as the photographer originally intended? Read on...
actor • act • acting • actors • headshot
Your 8x10 Resume
In part one of another two-part series, you will learn the basics of putting together a professional acting resume.
resume • acting • actor • actors • act
In part one of another two-part series, you will learn the basics of putting together a professional acting resume.
resume • acting • actor • actors • act
Actor Marketing 101
To draw attention to themselves, every actor must first learn the essential terminology and concepts of marketing.
auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • theatre directors • audition preparation
To draw attention to themselves, every actor must first learn the essential terminology and concepts of marketing.
auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • theatre directors • audition preparation
Actor Marketing 102
At its root, the saying, "Actors are a dime a dozen," reveals both a profound problem and great opportunity with actor marketing.
auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • performing arts • actor training
At its root, the saying, "Actors are a dime a dozen," reveals both a profound problem and great opportunity with actor marketing.
auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • performing arts • actor training
Actor's Etiquette 101
An actor's behavior while waiting for her turn to audition can have a big impact on her chances of success or failure.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • theatre auditions
An actor's behavior while waiting for her turn to audition can have a big impact on her chances of success or failure.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • theatre auditions
Actors and Networking
Actors can harness a powerful tool once they understanding how the idea of randomness can be used in their careers.
randomness • actor networking • leonard mlodinow • nassim taleb • improving perfomer success
Actors can harness a powerful tool once they understanding how the idea of randomness can be used in their careers.
randomness • actor networking • leonard mlodinow • nassim taleb • improving perfomer success
America's Next Top Model Season 13 Casting Call
The CW's hit reality series America's Next Top Model is currently casting for its 13th season, complete with new requirements. This season is all about shorter girls.
america's next top model • antm • tyra banks • cw reality tv • antm casting
The CW's hit reality series America's Next Top Model is currently casting for its 13th season, complete with new requirements. This season is all about shorter girls.
america's next top model • antm • tyra banks • cw reality tv • antm casting
An Actor's Type
Type is one of the three elements that are essential to being a successful actor.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • staging auditions • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews
Type is one of the three elements that are essential to being a successful actor.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • staging auditions • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews
Audition Material
Creating and maintaining an extensive selection of audition monologues is beneficial for many reasons.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • audition monologues
Creating and maintaining an extensive selection of audition monologues is beneficial for many reasons.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • audition monologues
Audition Preparation
When preparing your audition it is important to find out where it will take place and how that may influence your performance.
performing better auditions • auditioning tips • staging theatre auditions • preparing for theatre auditions • theatre blocking
When preparing your audition it is important to find out where it will take place and how that may influence your performance.
performing better auditions • auditioning tips • staging theatre auditions • preparing for theatre auditions • theatre blocking
Be an Extra in a Bollywood Movie
For a unique experience in India that few get to experience, some travelers look to the stars- the Bollywood stars. Join the Bollywood casting couch and become an extra.
be in a bollywood movie • bollywood movie extra • bollywood india vacation • be in a movie in india • bollywood casting
For a unique experience in India that few get to experience, some travelers look to the stars- the Bollywood stars. Join the Bollywood casting couch and become an extra.
be in a bollywood movie • bollywood movie extra • bollywood india vacation • be in a movie in india • bollywood casting
Entering the World of Blogs - Fashion Phenomenon
Having been a fan of blogs for the last year or so, it finally came time to give in and start one. Here's some tips and tricks to creating a blog that really fits.
a blog is born - tommy ton • jak & jil • spreading the word on blogs • blog • style.com
Having been a fan of blogs for the last year or so, it finally came time to give in and start one. Here's some tips and tricks to creating a blog that really fits.
a blog is born - tommy ton • jak & jil • spreading the word on blogs • blog • style.com
Finishing Off the Headshot Ordeal
Finishing off the topic of new headshots, your intrepid editor details the finals steps and reveals how much he spent on his new package (a lot!).
headshots • lithos • photos • pictures • prints
Finishing off the topic of new headshots, your intrepid editor details the finals steps and reveals how much he spent on his new package (a lot!).
headshots • lithos • photos • pictures • prints
Getting Your Foot In The Door, Not Your Mouth
A humorous look at ways of becoming a movie extra in low-budget as well as major productions and what you can expect if you do.
extras • background • atmosphere • low-budget • filmmaking
A humorous look at ways of becoming a movie extra in low-budget as well as major productions and what you can expect if you do.
extras • background • atmosphere • low-budget • filmmaking
How to Market Yourself as an Actor
With apologies to Aesop, here is a reworking of his fable The Tortoise and The Hare used to illustrate how important it is to stay focused on your acting career.
actor marketing • audition preparation • career networking • aesop • the tortoise and the hair
With apologies to Aesop, here is a reworking of his fable The Tortoise and The Hare used to illustrate how important it is to stay focused on your acting career.
actor marketing • audition preparation • career networking • aesop • the tortoise and the hair
Preparing Your Theatre Audition
Reading, Research and Repetition are the three most important steps to creating a memorable audition.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • staging auditions • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews
Reading, Research and Repetition are the three most important steps to creating a memorable audition.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • staging auditions • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews
Righteous Kill Film Review
Righteous Kill re-unites De Niro and Pacino in the story of a vigilante New York cop who has murdered fourteen people, directed by John Avnet.
righteous kill review • righteous kill film • righteous kill film review • righteous kill • robert de niro and al pacino star in psychological
Righteous Kill re-unites De Niro and Pacino in the story of a vigilante New York cop who has murdered fourteen people, directed by John Avnet.
righteous kill review • righteous kill film • righteous kill film review • righteous kill • robert de niro and al pacino star in psychological
Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead: Review
Labeled as 'The Ultimate Experience in Grueling Terror', The Evil Dead enjoys a cult status as one of film history's stand-out blood and gore B-movies.
evil dead • evil dead review • sam raimi's evil dead • sam raimi's evil dead review • bruce campbell stars in the horror classic
Labeled as 'The Ultimate Experience in Grueling Terror', The Evil Dead enjoys a cult status as one of film history's stand-out blood and gore B-movies.
evil dead • evil dead review • sam raimi's evil dead • sam raimi's evil dead review • bruce campbell stars in the horror classic
Showcasing Your Work
Finding the right approach to showcase your talents to industry professionals.
showcase • performance • rehearsal • acting • audition
Finding the right approach to showcase your talents to industry professionals.
showcase • performance • rehearsal • acting • audition
Staging Your Theatre Audition
Here are some secrets that will help keep your next theatre audition from becoming an actor's nightmare!
give better auditions • auditioning tips • staging auditions • preparing for theatre • acting interviews
Here are some secrets that will help keep your next theatre audition from becoming an actor's nightmare!
give better auditions • auditioning tips • staging auditions • preparing for theatre • acting interviews
The Actor Stats Resume
The "Actor Stats" resume is a document that details a host of important information not usually found on an Actor's standard resume.
actors resumes • improving audition performance • body measurements • theatrical costume designers • show business producers
The "Actor Stats" resume is a document that details a host of important information not usually found on an Actor's standard resume.
actors resumes • improving audition performance • body measurements • theatrical costume designers • show business producers
The Actor's Audition Journal
Every beginning actor should keep an audition journal in order to evaluate each individual audition as well as chart their progress over time.
actor auditions • actors journal • theatre auditions • film auditions • television auditions
Every beginning actor should keep an audition journal in order to evaluate each individual audition as well as chart their progress over time.
actor auditions • actors journal • theatre auditions • film auditions • television auditions
The Actor's Office
It is essential for an Actor to create a good office environment, using the right kinds of tools.
actors • office supplies • business credit card • fedex • staples
It is essential for an Actor to create a good office environment, using the right kinds of tools.
actors • office supplies • business credit card • fedex • staples
The Actor's Wardrobe
Being taken seriously as an actor, as well as having a good audition, might just hinge on picking the right outfit.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • staging auditions • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews
Being taken seriously as an actor, as well as having a good audition, might just hinge on picking the right outfit.
give better auditions • auditioning tips • staging auditions • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews
The Problem with Actor Resumes
The primary reason for many of the mistakes on an actor's resume is the performer's deep-seated insecurity about the way the rest of the world views their profession.
auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • theatre directors • theatre auditions
The primary reason for many of the mistakes on an actor's resume is the performer's deep-seated insecurity about the way the rest of the world views their profession.
auditioning tips • preparing for theatre auditions • acting interviews • theatre directors • theatre auditions
The Strangers Film Review
Released to mixed reviews, does director/writer Bryan Bertino's movie The Strangers have anything new or exceptional to bring to the Horror genre?
the strangers • the strangers review • the strangers film review • liv tyler scott speedman star in this slasher horr • strangers summary
Released to mixed reviews, does director/writer Bryan Bertino's movie The Strangers have anything new or exceptional to bring to the Horror genre?
the strangers • the strangers review • the strangers film review • liv tyler scott speedman star in this slasher horr • strangers summary
Your Acting Career Goals
Many actors are overwhelmed by the myriad things that they must do to move their career forward - here's how to go about prioritizing it all.
acting career goals • the folger theatre • actors' equity association • washington d.c. • theatrical agents
Many actors are overwhelmed by the myriad things that they must do to move their career forward - here's how to go about prioritizing it all.
acting career goals • the folger theatre • actors' equity association • washington d.c. • theatrical agents
American Radio Actress Sybil Trent
Children all over the United States and Canada loved the radio program "Let's Pretend," which ran for twenty years on radio, and was written and directed by Nila Mack.
sybil trent • american radio actresses • let's pretend radio show • nila mack • 1930's radio
Children all over the United States and Canada loved the radio program "Let's Pretend," which ran for twenty years on radio, and was written and directed by Nila Mack.
sybil trent • american radio actresses • let's pretend radio show • nila mack • 1930's radio
GONE WITH THE WIND Casting Part One: Scarlett and Rhett
Tales from the "casting couch" on the set of the movie GONE WITH THE WIND - why Clark Gable didn't want to play Rhett and how Vivien Leigh was picked to play Scarlett O'Hara.
performing arts • movies • films • actors • actresses
Tales from the "casting couch" on the set of the movie GONE WITH THE WIND - why Clark Gable didn't want to play Rhett and how Vivien Leigh was picked to play Scarlett O'Hara.
performing arts • movies • films • actors • actresses
Time For New Headshots
The editor has a photo shoot, and shares more inside information on how to make sure you get that perfect headshot that screams "you" to a casting director.
casting • photographer • prints • negatives • photos
The editor has a photo shoot, and shares more inside information on how to make sure you get that perfect headshot that screams "you" to a casting director.
casting • photographer • prints • negatives • photos
Follow-up to Agent Tape Request
I received a call from the agent who requested my tape. Let's go deeper into the process.
getting an agent • demo reel
I received a call from the agent who requested my tape. Let's go deeper into the process.
getting an agent • demo reel
Inside the Audition, Part 2: Inside the Room
Learn what to expect inside the room during your reading and how to handle the audition.
cold reading • acting • act • actor • auditioning
Learn what to expect inside the room during your reading and how to handle the audition.
cold reading • acting • act • actor • auditioning
Reader Mail: Getting Started by Going to School
A reader inquires into sending her daughter off to the right school in the right way in order to best position her for a career in acting. Eric answers.
acting school • university • performing arts college • young actor • broadway
A reader inquires into sending her daughter off to the right school in the right way in order to best position her for a career in acting. Eric answers.
acting school • university • performing arts college • young actor • broadway
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