NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Martial Arts 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 Making the Most of the SAG-AFTRA Strike: A Guide for Actors https://www.nycastings.com/making-the-most-of-the-sag-aftra-strike-a-guide-for-actors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=making-the-most-of-the-sag-aftra-strike-a-guide-for-actors https://www.nycastings.com/making-the-most-of-the-sag-aftra-strike-a-guide-for-actors/#comments Mon, 30 Oct 2023 17:34:07 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24725 Since July 14, 2023, the American actors’ union Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has been on strike over an ongoing labor dispute with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Negotiations. You can read the details HERE and see an update below. While not working in the business, it’s […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/making-the-most-of-the-sag-aftra-strike-a-guide-for-actors/feed/ 0 From the Field to the Screen: Child Actors Who Excel in Sports https://www.nycastings.com/from-the-field-to-the-screen-child-actors-who-excel-in-sports/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-the-field-to-the-screen-child-actors-who-excel-in-sports https://www.nycastings.com/from-the-field-to-the-screen-child-actors-who-excel-in-sports/#comments Fri, 05 May 2023 17:17:42 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24196 Child actors have been a staple in the film industry for many years, bringing dynamic energy and fresh talent to the big and small screens. While the focus for many child actors is on acting, others have also found success in different areas, such as sports. The intersection of acting skill and athletic ability can […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/from-the-field-to-the-screen-child-actors-who-excel-in-sports/feed/ 0 Stuntman Matt Berberi on Training The Matrix Resurrections Actors https://www.nycastings.com/stuntman-matt-berberi-on-training-the-matrix-resurrections-actors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stuntman-matt-berberi-on-training-the-matrix-resurrections-actors https://www.nycastings.com/stuntman-matt-berberi-on-training-the-matrix-resurrections-actors/#comments Fri, 04 Feb 2022 20:55:41 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=22454 If you like action and fight sequences, chances are you’ve seen stuntman Matt “Matty” Berberi’s work. Let’s see… The Matrix Resurrections, Westworld, Star Trek: Picard, Space Jam: A New Legacy, just to name a few. Planning, coordinating and rehearsing are just some of the steps I thought of, but Matty really drills down to the […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/stuntman-matt-berberi-on-training-the-matrix-resurrections-actors/feed/ 0 Sometimes You Have To Call In A Specialist: Making a Name From Your Special Skills https://www.nycastings.com/sometimes-you-have-to-call-in-a-specialist-making-a-name-from-your-special-skills/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sometimes-you-have-to-call-in-a-specialist-making-a-name-from-your-special-skills https://www.nycastings.com/sometimes-you-have-to-call-in-a-specialist-making-a-name-from-your-special-skills/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:10:38 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=13800 “What I do have are a very particular set of skills, skills I have acquired over a very long career. Skills that make me a nightmare for people like you.” – Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills in “Taken” (2009) When you’re just starting out as a small fish actor in a massive pond, you’ve always […]

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