How NY Casting Directors Help Film Directors Find the Perfect Cast
In the dynamic world of commercial filmmaking, casting the right talent is crucial to creating compelling narratives that resonate with audiences. In New York City, casting directors play a pivotal role in connecting commercial directors with exceptional talent and finding the perfect cast for the film, ensuring that each project authentically represents its intended message. […]
How NY Casting Directors Bring Characters to Life
Creating memorable stories in film, television, and commercials starts with casting, the essential first step in bringing characters to life. Behind the scenes, NY Casting Directors bring characters to life by discovering the perfect talent to fulfill a story’s vision. A standout in this field is Ken Lazer Casting Company, renowned for pairing exceptional performers […]
How to Choose the Best Casting Director for Your Next Film
Casting is one of the most critical aspects of any film or commercial production. The right talent can elevate your project, making it memorable and impactful. However, finding the perfect actors requires a skilled casting director who understands your vision and can connect you with exceptional talent. So how do you choose the best casting […]
How to Hire a Casting Director for Your Upcoming Film
When producing a film or commercial, casting the right talent is one of the most critical steps. A skilled casting director can bring your vision to life, ensuring the characters resonate with your audience. Finding the perfect casting director is essential if you’re working in the vibrant film and commercial scene in New York City. […]
The Vital Role of Casting Directors in Independent Films
In the world of independent filmmaking, where budgets are tight and resources are limited, the role of the casting director becomes even more crucial. At Ken Lazer Casting Company, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities of casting for indie projects. Explore why NY casting directors are indispensable in the independent film industry. The Key […]
Behind the Scenes of “Striptease”: A Memoir
As I woke from an unexpected dream, vivid memories of a pivotal time flooded back—my experience as a background talent casting director for the infamous movie Striptease. At just 25, I encountered one of the most challenging yet rewarding chapters of my career. Let me take you behind the scenes of Striptease and share the […]
THE EVOLVING LANDSCAPE OF CASTING IN THE DIGITAL AGE
THE EVOLVING LANDSCAPE OF CASTING IN THE DIGITAL AGE The digital age has revolutionized various industries, and casting is no exception. The landscape of casting has evolved significantly due to technological advancements and online platforms. Casting directors, actors, and production teams now have access to a wide range of digital tools and resources that have […]
How do Casting Directors Choose Actors for Films
How do casting directors choose actors for films? In this blog, I will discuss the world of filmmaking. It is a magical realm where characters come alive and stories unfold. Casting directors are essential to this enchanting process, acting as modern-day alchemists. With their unique ability to choose the perfect actors to bring these characters […]
8 Do’s and Don’ts of Dressing for the Camera
In the media industry, it’s well-known that getting professionals comfortable in front of the camera takes time and effort, especially when representing their company. While crafting sharp, clear messaging is crucial, it’s only part of the process. Dressing for the camera plays a vital role in how effectively their message is received. The right attire […]
What casting directors look for in actors
In this blog, we’ll explore the qualities and skills that casting directors seek when evaluating actors for commercials and film projects.