Dos and Don’ts of Casting | Ken Lazer CSA
As a casting director who knows his craft, Ken Lazer CSA has more to share about a film than the casting process. The experience that comes with over 28 years in the industry cannot be limited to only the pre-production processes. If you’re an aspiring actor, you’ll want to pay […]
What CSA in Casting Directors’ names mean
Have you ever finished seeing a movie and you just couldn’t wait to see the names of the beautiful people who made it such a masterpiece? Maybe because you loved it so much or because the level of mastery just wows you. Many people get that vibe from seeing certain […]
Importance of Casting by NYC Casting Director Ken Lazer
Many directors around the world would agree on one thing – casting is one of the most important elements in the process of filmmaking. So much so that there’s a popular saying that “casting is 90% of directing.” There’s an acknowledgment that a film that is properly cast will turn […]
A Detailed Look into how Casting Directors find you
Finding the right people to match the characters in a script is far from simple. It takes a whole lot morethan most people know. For some reason, everyone seems to expect a massive publication asking forpeople to come audition. But what if the right people are people based in a […]
Lessons from a top Casting Director | Ken Lazer
Admittedly, the casting process is quite complicated, especially for people who are new to the industry as a whole. It could be overwhelming trying to figure out who is who and who does what. The list of crew members that are involved in the development process of a good movie […]
Cast and Crew Positions
The last time you watched a movie, I bet you barely understood every title in the closing credits. If you’re trying to get into the film industry, or you just won yourself a spot after auditions, or even if you already work for one of the acting agencies, you need […]
Film Casting: The Process Explained | Ken Lazer Casting
Film casting is a core part of the pre-production process. Acting agencies hold auditions to fill background and major roles in a project. All of the information in this article is verified by established NYC casting directors, seeing as NYC casting companies have proved to have the best talents. What […]
How to Connect with Casting Directors as a Production Company
How to Connect with Casting Directors as a Production Company The importance of casting directors in film production cannot be overemphasized. This is why every successful production company, with no exception, employs the services of casting directors. As a production that is assumed to have carried out detailed research on […]
How to get Casting Directors to Notice You
How to get Casting Directors to Notice You As you may already know, there are always more actors than there are roles. This is the case in every film industry around the world. Every actor wants the same thing as you do – to be cast in major movies. This […]
WHAT YOU NEED TO BECOME AN ACTOR
Many actors have succeeded in their craft to the point of becoming household names. Acting; the ability to take on such distinct roles appeals to almost, if not every, class of people. If you are one of the millions of aspiring actors who want to know just what it takes […]