Virtual Casting is a whole different ballgame. By now, y’all know how to use Zoom. You have a great self-tape set-up. You’ve studied audition technique and feel rooted in your acting abilities and experience. Put ALLLLLLLLLL of those things together, add a bit of on-the-fly-do-it-yourself IT work and you have Virtual Casting. Virtual Casting is […]
Hey Actors! When it comes to self-tapes, these are some of the more common issues we see, (and how you can avoid them!): #1: EYE LINE It’s easy to overthink where you should be looking when creating self-tapes of car scenes or working on a scene with multiple characters, but the easiest solution is to […]
Erica S. Bream- Talks The Casting Process, How To Stand Out During An Audition & What Makes A Great Self-Tape Over the course of her career, Casting Director Erica S. Bream (CSA) has had the opportunity to work on a myriad of projects across all platforms. A few of these titles include TV series such […]
The Top 20 Finalists! – Quarantine Challenge (June 2020)
Championing Actors: A Casting Director Roundtable on Zoom! In this special bonus episode of The Acting Podcast, Risa and Steve spoke with an incredible group of Casting Directors (in a Zoom roundtable) who are sharing challenges, open calls, and calls for reels on social media, and doing Instagram Lives, all with the intention of being […]
Southeast CD Erica Bream joins Sam to talk all things current casting (tons of tips on this one!!) and her thoughts for the future. Erica is also an audition coach and drops heaps of knowledge on the subject from someone who sees behind the camera on a daily basis! – Financially, mentally, physically or otherwise…most […]
The 8 brilliant winners of the monologue challenge.
She began her career in casting when she was only eighteen years old and has worked on huge Hollywood productions like Criminal Minds, Law and Order, and Star Trek. She not only continues to work in casting, but is also an acting coach, teacher, and consultant who believes wholeheartedly in actors. Come listen to the […]
10 winners from the March 2020 Self-Tape Challenge (Scenes)
Actors, I’d like to let you in on a little secret… it does NOT matter when you turn in your self-tape, as long as you get it in by the deadline. The reason is this: you will stand out simply by being connected in an honest, layered, human way. It will not matter where your […]
