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Casting Director Karen Armstrong Teaches ‘Actor Etiquette 101’
In this installment of Actor Etiquette 101, we’re exploring the best practices for actors when it comes to communicating with casting and auditioning in and out of the room. Casting Networks sat down with Karen Armstrong to talk about everything from self-tapes to the... READ
From ‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ to ‘Stumptown,’ Recent Wins for Inclusion
Zack Gottsagen made history at this year’s Academy Awards as the first person with Down syndrome to be a presenter at the ceremony. It got us thinking of other recent wins for inclusion and representation of actors with disabilities. Check out three projects that made... READ
ACTING UP – Episode #18: ‘The Gentlemen’ Star Charlie Hunnam
Welcome to the eighteenth installment of ACTING UP, a Casting Networks column designed to call attention to standout performances in TV, streaming and film. Other than spotlighting exceptional work from recent projects, this feature shines a light on how certain... READ
What Actors Can Learn from the Oscar Speeches
As always, there were some big surprises and snubs at this year’s Academy Awards. But one thing remained the same: It was a memorable night. From Eminem’s performance of “Lose Yourself” to the impressive musical mashup number by Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig, the... READ
3 Picks for Valentine’s Day Movies Based on Your Relationship Status
The day of love is right around the corner, and whether you’re spending it with a significant other or by yourself, we have you covered with three films that all release on February 14. Depending on your relationship status, you might be more inclined to see a certain... READ
Best Actor / Actress Oscar Predictions
ACTOR I have to be honest, I was really and genuinely surprised that Robert DeNiro wasn’t nominated for this award. Considering that he had done his best work in years making THE IRISHMAN, it seemed a no brainer to me that he would get a nod for the first time... READ
Casting in LA This Week!
Every day great roles are added to Casting Billboard®. Below are highlighted projects from this week! It’s Alright Now Rate:$200 per day for five days | Female & Male, Various Ethnicities | Feature Film ROLES Principal & Supporting ... READ
The Top Five Films from the Weekend Box Office and the Casting Directors Behind Them
As constant students of their craft and of their industry, actors may want to keep up to date with which films are performing well at the box office. But you shouldn’t just stop there. Familiarizing oneself with the casting directors behind said projects would be a... READ