How to use enCAST to find more acting work

This article is for actors who need to spend short periods of times in other countries for work - shooting film, etc....

Self-Taping an Audition

These days more and more auditions/castings are self-taped. This means the actor films themself performing a scene and sends the...

Using IMDB to Find Work

A lot of enCAST actors are on I MDB Pro and it can be a great resource to find work...

How to Find Acting Work

One of the most important sides to being an actor is finding work. And unfortunately, it’s also one of the...

How to Contact a Talent Agent

If you’re an actor looking for work you might be tempted to get in touch with a Talent or Casting...

Where to find Casting Calls

The truth is that the more casting calls you submit to, the higher the chances of finding work as an...

Working in Different Countries

Generally speaking it will be the film production who sort out visas, work permits, and the necessary paperwork for an...

How to Read a Casting Call

Casting notices come in all shapes and sizes. There’s no set pattern and you’ll see everything from a detailed character...

How to find a Talent Agent

Every actor, if they want to take their career to the next level, will need a Talent Agent (or TA)....

For actors, the CASTING DIRECTOR (or CD) is one of the most important people out there. The CD is the...

Cover Emails to Talent Agents

This article explains how you can write an effective cover email when you are looking to find a new Talent...

General Safety at Auditions

As we often say, 99.9% of castings and auditions are perfectly legitimate and safe. In fact, a lot of actors...

15 Essential Audition Tips

Here they are then, 15 of the most important tips you'll ever hear about to help you nail that audition....

Live, Online, Auditions

Online auditions are becoming more common these days, especially in times of pandemic! Often, to save time & money, and...

Let's suppose you are an actor with a special skill. Perhaps you surf really well, or can ride a horse,...

After the Audition is Over

So… you’ve seen the casting notice, you’ve sent your application, you’ve gone in for the casting audition… What now? Our...

Profile Views

When you visit your profile you'll see an item, PROFILE VIEWS. This shows how many people - guests, CDs, other...

Talent Agents – an Introduction

When you are first starting out as an actor, most jobs you get will be through word of mouth or...

Your Signature

You and your name are your brand. And like all brands, you need to let people know about it. One...

As an actor, it's not uncommon to come across opportunities for roles in films that may seem silly or downright...

As an actor, finding work can be a daunting and time-consuming process. However, using enCAST can make the process a...

Category: Finding Work