NYCastings - DirectSubmit » acting headshots 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 How to Get Ahead With Headshots https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-get-ahead-with-headshots/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-get-ahead-with-headshots https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-get-ahead-with-headshots/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2022 19:49:30 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23364 Standing out in such an over-competitive market is at times difficult.  With that said, uniqueness becomes even more fleeting when we feel we are overcompensating to gain opportunities.  But for actors specifically, getting ahead may be as easy as one word – headshots. Headshots are the bread and butter for any serious actor or actress.  […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-get-ahead-with-headshots/feed/ 0 January Curry of Destination Casting talks first impressions and background acting – You’re not just a number on a set of skins https://www.nycastings.com/january-curry-of-destination-casting-talk-first-impressions-and-background-acting-youre-not-just-a-number-on-a-set-of-skins/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=january-curry-of-destination-casting-talk-first-impressions-and-background-acting-youre-not-just-a-number-on-a-set-of-skins https://www.nycastings.com/january-curry-of-destination-casting-talk-first-impressions-and-background-acting-youre-not-just-a-number-on-a-set-of-skins/#comments Fri, 17 Sep 2021 18:21:06 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=21885 From background actor to extras casting director, January Curry is the Atlanta powerhouse behind her own company, Destination Casting. Her first dip into the casting world was as a casting assistant for George Pierre where she quickly found her footing in principal and background casting for major network shows and theatrical releases. However, that same […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/january-curry-of-destination-casting-talk-first-impressions-and-background-acting-youre-not-just-a-number-on-a-set-of-skins/feed/ 0 Resources To Seek Out In Addition To An Acting Coach To Propel Your Career https://www.nycastings.com/resources-to-seek-out-in-addition-to-an-acting-coach-to-propel-your-career/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=resources-to-seek-out-in-addition-to-an-acting-coach-to-propel-your-career https://www.nycastings.com/resources-to-seek-out-in-addition-to-an-acting-coach-to-propel-your-career/#comments Mon, 06 May 2019 15:03:15 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=15690 As an actor, it’s important to have an acting coach to assist you with keeping the focus on your career, helping you prep lines for auditions and educate you on acting styles and techniques. As is with any job, you should always be learning and growing within your industry to become as close to an […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/resources-to-seek-out-in-addition-to-an-acting-coach-to-propel-your-career/feed/ 0 How to Make Your Actor Headshot Stand Out From the Crowd https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-make-your-actor-headshot-stand-out-from-the-crowd/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-make-your-actor-headshot-stand-out-from-the-crowd https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-make-your-actor-headshot-stand-out-from-the-crowd/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2015 16:49:57 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=5008 The Actor Headshot: A necessary — and sometimes painful — first step towards having a serious acting career. As much as we actors love to be in front of the camera, there’s something about going to a headshot session that makes actors tense up. It’s not easy being under the pressure of having to look like your best […]

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