Do Actors need Formal Training?

…quality. 2. Versatility: Formal training exposes actors to a variety of acting styles and approaches, making them more versatile in their roles. 3. Networking: Drama schools and workshops offer opportunities…

Is It Worth Me Joining enCAST?

Good question! Is it really worth you joining the only actors site which has casting calls right across the entire continent of Europe? I’m an Actor/Extra living in Europe For…

Words We Use

…overlap between the two, what we are talking about here is giving advice to actors who are involved in mainstream films where there are intimate scenes of varying intensity. And…

The AD

Various levels of AD will also be seen herding extras about, checking that the catering is ready, giving out tomorrow’s call sheet to the actors, driving people about, and so…

Your Email Address

…ProtonMail if you prefer a smaller, less corporate alternative to Google although some email may end up in spam. As for the rest… well they vary a lot from good…

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 video to the casting director to watch. It saves a…

Contacting Shortlisted Actors

After your casting notice has been online for a few days, you will begin to receive a number of submissions from various actors and probably made a shortlist of actors…