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Nudity & Intimate Scenes in Casting Calls

…make that clear. Instead, when a mainstream production talks about nudity it’s a catchall term which covers a lot of possibilities including: Partial nudity: an actor in their underwear or…

Intimacy Between Actors

A lot of new or inexperienced actors have said they find sex scenes mess with their head. You might be working with someone you barely know and suddenly you find…

How to Read a Casting Call

…what the director is after. And this means that a lot of time actors waste their own time, and the time of the casting agent, by applying to the wrong…

Your Headshots

…character will look. The CD will be there in front of their computer scrolling through all those photos; lots will just fade into the background until suddenly one stands out:…

Lights, Camera, Brexit

…a lot of co-productions between the UK and other EU countries. But now with the UK out, what incentives are there for a production house in Barcelona to work with…

Showreels for New Actors

A lot of new actors have a problem – they don’t have a showreel. It’s a Catch-22 situation: they can’t get work without a showreel, and they can’t get a…

15 Essential Audition Tips

…lot of time working out your character and what they are doing in the scene! (See here for more on preparing a scene.) 4. Know who you are talking to…

Interrupting and Being Interrupted

…a scene like this, two professional actors will make it sound authentic and real. But a LOT of actors will make the mistake of waiting for the interruption. A: I…

How to Post a Casting Notice which Works

Here at enCAST we get literally hundreds of casting notices cross our desk each week. A lot of them are great. A lot of them are ok. And more than…

Words We Use

…scene” in the context of this book can mean a lot of things and can cover a lot of ground. And there is one other important point we need to…