NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Acting Career Advice https://www.nycastings.com Casting Tools for Casting Directors and On-Camera Talent Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:20:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 The Agent Interview — Questions Every Actor Should Ask https://www.nycastings.com/the-agent-interview-questions-every-actor-should-ask/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-agent-interview-questions-every-actor-should-ask https://www.nycastings.com/the-agent-interview-questions-every-actor-should-ask/#comments Tue, 14 May 2024 18:40:21 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25262 Choosing the right agent is one of the most important decisions an actor can make in their career. An agent not only helps find auditions and negotiate contracts but also plays a defining role in long-term career development. Therefore, when meeting with potential agents, it’s important that actors go beyond surface-level discussions and delve deeper […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-agent-interview-questions-every-actor-should-ask/feed/ 0 Introducing Casting Confidential, A New Podcast Series About The Casting Business https://www.nycastings.com/introducing-casting-confidential-a-new-podcast-series-about-the-casting-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=introducing-casting-confidential-a-new-podcast-series-about-the-casting-business https://www.nycastings.com/introducing-casting-confidential-a-new-podcast-series-about-the-casting-business/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2024 22:46:10 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25215 We would like to introduce “Casting Confidential with Rose Rosen, CSA,” a podcast that serves as your exclusive pass to the world of casting and acting. If you’re an actor, whether aspiring or seasoned, this podcast is your golden ticket to the inner workings of the casting universe, a realm that often remains shrouded in mystery to […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/introducing-casting-confidential-a-new-podcast-series-about-the-casting-business/feed/ 0 Navigating the Film Industry: A Comprehensive Guide for BIPOC Actors https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-the-film-industry-a-comprehensive-guide-for-bipoc-actors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=navigating-the-film-industry-a-comprehensive-guide-for-bipoc-actors https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-the-film-industry-a-comprehensive-guide-for-bipoc-actors/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2024 20:33:55 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25168 In an industry where every role you play and every story you tell leaves an indelible mark on audiences, understanding the nuanced landscape of the film industry is crucial, especially for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) actors. This guide aims to empower BIPOC actors with insights and strategies to navigate the film industry, […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-the-film-industry-a-comprehensive-guide-for-bipoc-actors/feed/ 0 Navigating Your First Audition: Essential Tips for New Actors https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-your-first-audition-essential-tips-for-new-actors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=navigating-your-first-audition-essential-tips-for-new-actors https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-your-first-audition-essential-tips-for-new-actors/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2024 22:17:59 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25126 Embarking on an acting career is an exhilarating journey, filled with opportunities, challenges, and learning experiences. One of the most pivotal moments for new actors is the first audition—a stepping stone that can set the course for your career. While auditions can be nerve-wracking, especially for newcomers, being well-prepared can significantly ease the process. Here’s […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/navigating-your-first-audition-essential-tips-for-new-actors/feed/ 0 Stop Waiting for the Perfect Role: It’s Time to Create Your Own Opportunities https://www.nycastings.com/stop-waiting-for-the-perfect-role-its-time-to-create-your-own-opportunities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stop-waiting-for-the-perfect-role-its-time-to-create-your-own-opportunities https://www.nycastings.com/stop-waiting-for-the-perfect-role-its-time-to-create-your-own-opportunities/#comments Wed, 08 Nov 2023 19:26:39 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=25661 In the competitive world of acting, there’s a phrase often heard when someone feels frustrated: “There’s just no roles for me.” Whether it’s due to typecasting, limited opportunities, or a desire for unique roles, this sentiment can feel all too real. But as much as we may sympathize, there’s one critical truth every actor needs […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/stop-waiting-for-the-perfect-role-its-time-to-create-your-own-opportunities/feed/ 0 Be Prepared: It’s a Great Slogan For Actors And Scouts Alike https://www.nycastings.com/be-prepared-its-a-great-slogan-for-actors-and-scouts-alike/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=be-prepared-its-a-great-slogan-for-actors-and-scouts-alike https://www.nycastings.com/be-prepared-its-a-great-slogan-for-actors-and-scouts-alike/#comments Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:42:28 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=16955 As creative professionals, it’s one of the great joys in any actor’s life to get thrown into an unexpectedly extra-creative situation while on stage or on set. Who doesn’t love it when a director or AD says something like, “Hey, why don’t you just try something and see what happens?” If you’re a newbie director […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/be-prepared-its-a-great-slogan-for-actors-and-scouts-alike/feed/ 0 The High Price of Bad Acting https://www.nycastings.com/the-high-price-of-bad-acting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-high-price-of-bad-acting https://www.nycastings.com/the-high-price-of-bad-acting/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2018 16:31:44 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=12611 “I’d love to be a diva. But I’d then have to send so many apology notes for my abhorrent behavior.” –Amy Adams We talk all the time about what we are striving toward as actors and performers, how to present our best face for auditions and how to remain positive as we overcome the trials […]

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