Actors – a Reality Check

…course. “I took one course where I paid €300 for a weekend with a casting agent learning audition technique. To be honest I didn’t learn anything new but I justified…

How to Read a Casting Call

…casting. And when they waste a casting agent’s time, they annoy the casting agent and that is definitely something you don’t want to do! So… here’s how to read a…

Your CV or Résumé

After your headshots and showreel, your CV (curriculum or résumé) is the most important document you send a casting agent. It tells them more about you – who you are…

Your Submission Email

The first thing a casting agent sees is your submission email (sometimes called a cover email or casting email). What you write can make or break your chance of getting…

Joining enCAST

…correct link: Join enCAST as a CD: https://encast.eu/join/?type=cd Join enCAST as a Talent Agent: https://encast.eu/join/?type=agent Then complete each of the fields: Username – this is NOT your real name or…

Special Casting

…a well known Maltese book. LEAD ROLES: 16-18, male/female GLEN 16-18, lively, intelligent, gay, always active, has a difficult relationship with his father SELINA 16-18, lively, intelligent, carefree LEE 16-18,…

Your Mobile/Telephone Number

At times, productions come to us with an urgent request for an actor who may not have responded to email communication. In such cases, we need to message the actor…

Intimacy in Casting Calls

…online or perhaps your agent sends them over. Now suppose that you see a job where it says, full frontal nudity required. Ask yourself this: Would you apply for that…

More About Me

…Contact/Agent This section is pretty essential but remember not to include anything too personal. We suggest you stick just to your agent and/or email. Represented in Europe by Made Up…