All posts by "DirectSubmit"

DirectSubmit (Formerly NYCastings) has been in business over 20 years, and has put more Actors, Models, Singers, Dancers & Comedians to work than most any other company in history! We like it that way and aim to keep doing it!
moderndance

Dance Terms Glossary Ballet adagio: A music term used for slow, sustained movements. The ‘adagio’ portion of ballet class may encompasses high développés above 90°, or partnering work. allegro: Rapid tempo movements, ...
VO-micinbooth

Voice-Over Terms Glossary ADR: Automated Dialogue Replacement in a film. A process where actors replace dialogue in a film or video. Ad lib: A spontaneous spoken addition or alteration to a ...
theatre-techbs

ACTING STAGE TERMS GLOSSARY Common Theater Terms Auditions: Readings before a director to determine casting of a play. Call Backs: An additional audition for the final actors being considered. Similar ...
Film work

“If this is what you are called to do then you must do it.” Victor Verhaeghe is a multifaceted, seasoned actor and writer, having been in NYC for upward of ...
OnFilm Set

By Katie Northlich It is no secret that being on a film or television set for an actor is, well, pretty magical. An actor has so many close calls, so ...
Voiceover-ADR

A career in voiceovers is perhaps one of the most exciting career choices for a performer. Even though the voice actor goes through the same ups and downs of every ...
holly headshot

The results are in and the NYCastings Top Booker of 2015 is Actress/Model, Holly Glasser! Holly’s Bookings came in at $36,227! Her Books were made in Films, TV Shows, Commercials, ...
awards

The winners at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards are noted with an asterisk (*): Best motion picture, drama “Mad Max: Fury Road” “Carol” * “The Revenant” “Room” “Spotlight” Best motion ...
improv girl

By Katie Northlich – Actor, Writer, Acting Coach, NYCastings Improv Coach I stand there in the small, airless audition room, just having slated my name and agency, waiting.  The Director and ...
classic scene

We’ve collected lots of acting quotes over the years, but these are the best. Every time we read them we become inspired and focused, and fall in love with the ...
movie

Show business is full of colorful acting terminology. Here is a short list of Showbiz terms that an actor might want to be familiar with! A-LIST – Usually refers to top-tier actors/actresses who ...
AnnMarie Brown

Booked! AnnaMarie age 8 with Wilhelmina Kids NY featured as a model/actress is one to watch. NYCastings has given AnnaMarie a huge opportunity to Book in the Entertainment Industry. She ...
zoe weber

I’ve gone on countless auditions through NYCastings and just booked the lead in the upcoming Indie Feature Film “The Unwanted”. I look forward to shooting this film & booking more ...
DSC_8243

Thank you NYCastings! We LOVE your site! Leila Jean Davis booked the Lead and just completed the shoot for the ‘Itsy Bitsy Spider’. We had the pleasure of working with ...
Brennan Nicholas

Brennan Nicholas has been acting for over 7 years. He recently landed a role with History Makers Productions for their Emmy Award Winning series Philadelphia: The Great Experiment. He’s done ...
james rose

Thank you NYCastings for being such a great source of auditions in NYC. I wanted to share some recent booking successes with you! In the past few months I have ...
Pooya

Hi guys and girls, I came in for an audition for DreamCasters through NYCastings for “Brutal Bolors” directed by Mike Conroy. It was an indie feature film and got cast in ...
Mikelle

NYCastings has allowed me to enhance my resume with bookings in which I appeared in music videos for K Michelle Star, and Hot Sugar. I also was booked for commercials ...
James hughs

Hello my name is James and this will be a quick story. I have only been with NYCastings for two months now, and it did not take long for the ...
TM

I submitted myself through nycastings.com for a voice-over on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and booked the job, where I played former President Gorbachaev. Because Jon Stewart liked my ...