Interview: Casting Director Jessica Daniels On Finding New Talent and Self-Taped Audition Tips
“I worked on 12 pilots this year and most of the series regular roles went to working actors who auditioned.” – Casting Director Jessica Daniels
Interview: Director Norman Buckley on Being Present and the Real Job of an Actor
“I want an actor with a skill set, who is trained to do it and really understands the process of acting.” – Director Norman Buckley
Interview: Local Talent Connect’s Todd Wharton on Treating Yourself as a Business and Brand
“People are working hard online to further their careers. They are forgetting that if you don’t get off your computer especially in this industry, it’s killing the art of conversation.” – Todd Wharton
Interview: Director Jordan Rubin on ‘Zombeavers’ and Why “There’s No Excuse For Not Acting”
“Create your content, put it online and show us what you can do. There’s no excuse for not acting. Dare to fail. Dare to suck.” – Director Jordan Rubin
Interview: Producers Christa Campbell and Lati Grobman on the Realities of the Business
“The best advice I would give is: get a connection, get in the room, do the best audition in the world, take that contact and run with it” – Lati Grobman
Interview: Casting Director Robert Ulrich on Discovering Unknown Actors and Tips on Self-Taping Auditions
“Even if I know the character well, I pre-read fifty people or at least a great deal of people, sometimes even for a one line role” – Casting Director Robert Ulrich
Writer/Producer Diane Ademu-John on Casting Fresh Faces and How the Right Character Can Bring Out the Best in an Actor
Diane Ademu-John, the writer/producer of Body of Proof & Medium talks writing, casting fresh faces and how character can bring out the x-factor in an actor
Interview: Social Media Whiz Patrick Carson On the Top Three Things Actors Should Do On Social Media and More!
Patrick Carson, the social media master behind some of the highest rated shows in 2014, talks the importance of social media for actors
Interview: Writer/Director Michael Walker Talks Casting, Finding Talent and the Type of Actors He Loves
Writer/Director Michael Walker on the type of actor he loves to cast and that ‘x-factor’ quality that he’s looking for in an actor
Interview: Writer/Director Mark L. Mann on the Secret to Being an Engaging Actor and What He Looks for When Casting
Emmy nominated writer/director Mark L Mann talks about the secret to being an engaging actor and the ‘x-factor’ that a director is looking for when casting
Interview: Talent Manager/Producer Geoffrey Soffer on Finding Actors, Self-Taping Audition Tips and More!
Geoffrey Soffer talks about his transition to talent mangement/producing, discovering new talent and what to avoid when doing a self tape audition