NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Atlanta 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 Actors Showdown: East Coast vs. West Coast https://www.nycastings.com/actors-showdown-east-coast-vs-west-coast/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=actors-showdown-east-coast-vs-west-coast https://www.nycastings.com/actors-showdown-east-coast-vs-west-coast/#comments Tue, 27 Jun 2023 17:53:30 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24417 East Coast vs. West Coast. Oh, boy, here we go! The entertainment industry in the United States is dominated by New York and California. Despite providing actors with varied opportunities, these states have unique qualities that differentiate them. This piece will examine the fundamental distinctions between acting in New York and California, emphasizing the divergent […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/actors-showdown-east-coast-vs-west-coast/feed/ 0 The Child Actor’s Guide to Financial Responsibility: Managing Bills and Expenses https://www.nycastings.com/the-child-actors-guide-to-financial-responsibility-managing-bills-and-expenses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-child-actors-guide-to-financial-responsibility-managing-bills-and-expenses https://www.nycastings.com/the-child-actors-guide-to-financial-responsibility-managing-bills-and-expenses/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2023 19:11:47 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23729 This is show business, and just like any business, there are bills, expenses and financial responsibilities. From paying taxes to purchasing insurance, child actors have to plan ahead and be financially responsible in order to manage their earnings. Understanding what bills need to be paid is essential for these young performers. I’m sure the last […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/the-child-actors-guide-to-financial-responsibility-managing-bills-and-expenses/feed/ 0 A Guide For Parents Of Child Actors: Part III https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-iii/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-iii https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-iii/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2023 19:10:35 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23725 Over the past couple of weeks, we gave you the Introduction Guide for Parents of Child Actors Part I and Part II. Now we bring you the concluding part of this series, which discusses how to cultivate a healthy mindset and how to handle rejections. A Guide For Parents of Child Actors is a resource […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-iii/feed/ 0 A Guide for Parents of Child Actors: Part II https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-ii/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-ii https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-ii/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2023 19:28:53 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23692 The dream of becoming an actor is one that’s captivated young people for centuries. The glamour, fame and artistry associated with the profession is alluring to many children. Whether your child is just beginning to express a desire to pursue acting or they’ve been set on the path for some time, it’s important to know […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-ii/feed/ 0 A Guide for Parents of Child Actors: Part I https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-i/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-i https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-i/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2023 19:48:44 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23682 Being a parent of a child actor can be an exciting and rewarding experience. It’s also one that comes with unique challenges. From finding the right acting classes to navigating auditions, there’s a lot for parents to learn. This guide provides introductory information for parents who are interested in helping their children pursue their passions […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/a-guide-for-parents-of-child-actors-part-i/feed/ 0 How to Book More Acting and Modeling Gigs by Using DirectSubmit https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-book-more-acting-and-modeling-gigs-by-using-directsubmit-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-book-more-acting-and-modeling-gigs-by-using-directsubmit-2 https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-book-more-acting-and-modeling-gigs-by-using-directsubmit-2/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:00:18 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23091 It’s not as hard as you may think to submit yourself for acting and modeling roles. With a little research and some elbow grease, you can be on your way to booking gigs in no time. In order to submit yourself for roles, you will need to do the following: – Research what type of […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/how-to-book-more-acting-and-modeling-gigs-by-using-directsubmit-2/feed/ 0 A Loud House Christmas Actress Muretta Moss – I Don’t Know How To Control Anything https://www.nycastings.com/a-loud-house-christmas-actress-muretta-moss-i-dont-know-how-to-control-anything/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-loud-house-christmas-actress-muretta-moss-i-dont-know-how-to-control-anything https://www.nycastings.com/a-loud-house-christmas-actress-muretta-moss-i-dont-know-how-to-control-anything/#comments Mon, 20 Dec 2021 21:02:24 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=22301 Muretta Moss stars as the family matriarch Rita Loud in the upcoming original live-action holiday movie, A Loud House Christmas which is based on the Emmy Award-winning animated series by Nickelodeon. While it may appear that Muretta has everything (or maybe not!) under control in the Loud household, real life tends to be a little […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/a-loud-house-christmas-actress-muretta-moss-i-dont-know-how-to-control-anything/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 A Talent Agent, a Book, and Lessons in Success: An Interview with Jason Lockhart of Atlanta Models & Talent, Inc. https://www.nycastings.com/a-talent-agent-a-book-and-lessons-in-success-an-interview-with-jason-lockhart-of-atlanta-models-talent-inc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-talent-agent-a-book-and-lessons-in-success-an-interview-with-jason-lockhart-of-atlanta-models-talent-inc https://www.nycastings.com/a-talent-agent-a-book-and-lessons-in-success-an-interview-with-jason-lockhart-of-atlanta-models-talent-inc/#comments Mon, 18 May 2020 16:39:07 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=19743 By: Kayla Klatzkin   Jason Lockhart looks every bit the part of the hip Hollywood agent. Tattooed, in a stylish suit, fast talking and confident from his years of experience and success in the industry, you can tell right away this is a guy who gets things done – and any actor would be lucky […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/a-talent-agent-a-book-and-lessons-in-success-an-interview-with-jason-lockhart-of-atlanta-models-talent-inc/feed/ 0 Acting Terms Everyone Should Know https://www.nycastings.com/acting-terms-everyone-should-know/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=acting-terms-everyone-should-know https://www.nycastings.com/acting-terms-everyone-should-know/#comments Wed, 06 Nov 2019 18:00:35 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=17050 Here is a great list of acting terms and Entertainment industry terms which you will hear often on film sets, in theatre productions and in recording studios.   Above the Line – A budgetary term for movies and TV. The line refers to money budgeted for creative talent, such as actors, writers, directors, and producers. Academic […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/acting-terms-everyone-should-know/feed/ 0 Oh, Atlanta! Why Y’allywood Is Booming For Actors And How To Get Started There https://www.nycastings.com/oh-atlanta-why-yallywood-is-booming-for-actors-and-how-to-get-started-there/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oh-atlanta-why-yallywood-is-booming-for-actors-and-how-to-get-started-there https://www.nycastings.com/oh-atlanta-why-yallywood-is-booming-for-actors-and-how-to-get-started-there/#comments Tue, 22 May 2018 20:36:46 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=13623 It’s springtime, when a young actor’s fancy used to turn to thoughts of pursuing a career on one of the coasts. For some it was the lure of the glamour of LA: the Hollywood hills, the waves crashing on broad beaches; for others it was the draw of old New York: Shakespeare in the Park, […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/oh-atlanta-why-yallywood-is-booming-for-actors-and-how-to-get-started-there/feed/ 0 Minorities in Film & TV – Corina Calderon & Jessica Pimentel https://www.nycastings.com/minorities-in-film-tv-corina-calderon-jessica-pimentel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=minorities-in-film-tv-corina-calderon-jessica-pimentel https://www.nycastings.com/minorities-in-film-tv-corina-calderon-jessica-pimentel/#comments Sun, 07 Aug 2016 11:52:36 +0000 http://www.nycastings.com/?p=6883 Unless you’re on the fourth planet of the star Sirius, you’ve probably heard all about diversity in film and television – especially in the past couple of years. She made a comment to me once about how this business is such a ‘white girl thing’. – Corina Calderon discussing her former acting coach. Minorities in show […]

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