Actors Working in Casting Offices

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It may have crossed your mind that as an actor, it may be beneficial to try to work in a casting office. In a sense, you’d be taking a peek behind the curtain and seeing just how the casting process works. You could gain valuable insight and become more well-rounded, as auditioning isn’t always just …

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Using Online Media to Your Advantage

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Pursuing a career in acting is a lot easier than ever. Well, the path of an actor is never easy but here’s a little secret; use the Web and social media to your advantage. What I mean by this is that you can use your computer, tablet or smartphone as a way of taking control …

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Casting Calls

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Many people know that Project X opened to big numbers this weekend, but what some people may not realize is that one of the leads of the film, Jonathan Daniel Brown, was found through a massive online casting call, spearheaded by Cast It Talent. There couldn’t be a better time to answer some questions regarding …

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Rules of Auditioning: Less is More

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The most important advice I can give to an actor, when auditioning, is ‘less is more’. What I mean by this is that auditioning is a specific style of acting ie. stage acting, film acting, tv acting and….auditioning.  Most auditions take place in small rooms, sometimes very small rooms. It is important to understand that …

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New Blog Contributor: Joanna Colbert

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We are proud to introduce Joanna Colbert as a new contributor to the  Cast It Talent Blog. Joanna has been both an independent casting director and the head of a major studio casting department, and her experience in both the independent and studio film worlds will offer a unique perspective to new and veteran actors. …

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