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Hey there, aspiring actors! So, you’ve got your script, your camera is ready, and you’re about to dive into creating that perfect self-taped audition. Self-taped auditions have become a staple ...
For many actors, waiting for the right role can feel endless. But one of the most effective ways to kickstart your career is by creating your own characters and monologues. ...
Hi Diana, tell us a little more about yourself and what you do. My name is Diana, Mexican born and raised. Leo sun.. Libra rising. I graduated from Fashion school ...
Exciting changes are coming to DirectSubmit! We’re thrilled to announce that we’re working on a major update to the website, set to launch in 2025. Our goal is to make ...
The entertainment industry has always been a challenging arena, but for trans actors and drag queens, the hurdles can feel particularly steep. Despite their immense talent and creativity, these artists ...
Many people may get confused between a talent agent and a talent manager because these two professionals often work closely together and may have overlapping responsibilities. Both talent agents and ...
As actors and performers, many of you might find yourselves wondering why certain actors seem to repeatedly land the same types of roles. From the action hero to the romantic ...
Here are some tips to address good Direct Submitting etiquette. Please read and use these tips when submitting to projects. … Do not submit to projects in states you are ...
Seasoned Coach. Understanding/Compassionate, to guide you into expanding your abilities. Having Pamela as your coach, you will learn to trust your intuition, hear the silences, and stretch your character range. ...
October can be a breadwinner for actors. With Halloween comes a surge in demand for performers who can entertain, frighten, and bring the season’s spooky energy to life. Haunted attractions, ...
Rich Delia is widely regarded as one of the most respected casting directors in the industry. Celebrated for his keen eye for talent and his expertise in casting both rising ...
Curiosity is an invaluable trait that often distinguishes good actors from great ones. It represents an attitude that drives performers to investigate, try new things, and broaden their perspectives. Rather ...
Julie Schubert, an Emmy Award-winning casting director known for her exceptional ability to recognize talent and pair actors with roles that bring characters to life, brings us great insight as ...
Comedic relief is often misunderstood and underappreciated. However, when done skillfully, it can turn into the highlight of a film, providing viewers with a much-needed pause from the intensity while ...
Did you know that knowledge and preparation are key to standing out and thriving? For many aspiring and seasoned actors, singers and dancers, there’s a constant hunger to learn industry ...
The transition from summer to fall is a pivotal time for entertainers. We work when others have time off. We hustle and grind like there’s no tomorrow. So as the ...
Acting is often described as the art of living truthfully under imaginary terms. One of the most fundamental aspects of this is the concept that “acting is reacting.” This means ...
We had the distinct pleasure of talking with Sistas’ actor, Branden Wellington. Known for his dynamic performances and captivating presence on screen, especially in Netlix’s Orange is the New Black, ...
Auditioning for a role marks the beginning of an actor’s journey, but the callback is a critical phase in the casting process. Receiving a callback signifies that the casting director ...
Achieving a successful performance hinges on finding the right equilibrium between subtlety and extravagance. Going overboard with either can disconnect the audience or render the portrayal insincere. Actors aiming to ...