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Casting Calls & Auditions

We are continually posting new casting notices, open casting calls, audition info and interview schedules. Our casting calls are not limited to a few select cities. You'll find acting jobs in areas all over the globe. That means you can find acting work close to your hometown. Plus, our advanced casting notice filters allow you to single out the casting calls and roles you want. Find principal or extras roles, choose between union and non-union parts and sort by age, gender and location.

Motion Picture Casting
Get instant and unlimited access to feature film auditions and casting calls. New casting notices are posted all the time. We've posted casting calls for every film genre and by every major movie studio including FOX, Disney, Paramount, Sony Pictures, Universal Studios and Warner Bros.

Television Casting
We make it easy to find, sort and submit to casting calls and auditions. Find casting calls for television dramas, sitcoms, reality shows and commercials. Casting notices for every type of television production and by every major television network have been posted on our site.

Music Video Casting
Appear in your favorite performer's next music video. Productions are in need of professional talent now. New casting calls are being posted constantly so you get the latest audition information fast. And our casting calls are original, fresh and are never comprised of old outdated casting notices.

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Guides & Advice

Starting an acting career can be difficult if you don't know what to do or where to start. Our acting guides and advice columns will help you find the direction you need. Our articles are written by actual working actors, well known talent agents and respected casting directors so you will learn the proven methods the stars have used to get to the top. Enjoy a small sample of our articles here. As a member, you'll have unlimited access to many more articles, guides, tools and tips.

Acting for Film & TV

When approaching your dialogue for film or television, speak as if you were saying it. Then find your "motivation" for the piece. Combine how you would say it, with how the character would say it.

How to Prepare for an Audition

What's the best thing you can do for your audition? Live your life. That's right. Live your life. Nothing prepares you more for an audition or for any character you are to play than your life.

How to Face the Toughest One of Them All

The toughest audition you'll face is the one that leads to all the others - auditioning for an agent. Trying out for an agent or performing at a showcase can make you go rubbery in the knees.

Talking to Agents - It Helps If You Know The Answers

"Tell me about yourself" is an agent's way of saying; "tell me a story." An agent learns quickly how to spot "comers" and ignore "wannabes." The sole criteria is this: "Is this actor a good story teller?"

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Industry Resources

Find the essential tools and the information you need to get started and ultimately succeed in the film and entertainment industries. Our articles will teach you about acting schools and classes, choosing the right headshot photographer, where to go to get your photos duplicated, and how to assemble your acting demo reel. With your new found knowledge, you can then use these links to find professionals who provide services to the acting and performing arts community.

Acting Coaches, Classes Training

Increase your skill level and make a few friends and contacts by attending an acting class or joining an acting troupe. Follow our links to locate many qualified acting schools and coaches.

Photographers, Photo Studios

Learn what makes a great headshot and why quality photographs are essential when starting an acting career. Then browse our list of skilled photographers and first-rate photo studios.

Photo Printing, Duplication, Retouching

Your photographer may assist with your photo duplication efforts. But at times you may need to locate a duplication service or hire someone who can retouch, clean, crop and edit your photos.

Video Services, Demo Reels

Demo reels are becoming increasingly important and regularly requested. Prepare a monologue and have it professionally edited and duplicated on DVD for agents and casting directors.

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Our Services & Solutions

Whether you know it or not, it is likely you have seen the results of our acting services already. Unless you've been living in a cave and haven't seen a movie, television show, or commercial in the last ten years, you've probably seen one of our members performing already. We're the leading online acting community and our members get work. While others may provide a few helpful bits of info, we provide a complete and thorough solution to get you on your way and get acting.

Online Talent Portfolio / Personal Profile Web Pages

Establish an online presence by creating personal profile web pages that list your description, contact info, skills and experience. Our searchable database of profile web pages is available to thousands of talent agents, managers, casting directors and producers all over the world.

Video Clips / Demo Reels	Résumé Builder	File and Photo Managers
Include streaming video clips on your profile web pages so casting professionals can see you in action.	Easily design and print a properly formatted acting résumé by completing a few simple forms.	Store your résumé, cover letter, and other documents plus all of your images online using our convenient file managers.

Acting Auditions, Casting Calls and Casting Notices

We are constantly posting fresh casting notices, open casting calls, actor audition info and interview schedules for acting jobs and movie extras work in areas all over the globe.

Message Center / Internal E-Mail System

Our internal messaging system makes it easy to send messages to other actors / movie extras and it provides a great way to communicate with talent agents and casting directors.

Personal Interests

Share your interests and values with other actor / movie extra members. Our interest lists can help you locate members like yourself so you can begin to network with your peers.

Friends Lists

Part of our career networking program, your friends lists allows you to group members with similar interests so you can easily communicate and share experiences, advice and acting tips.

Personal Calendar	Online Journal / Blog Builder	Member Forum
Schedule and save all your appointments, interviews and audition dates in one convenient location.	Publish your own personal online journal, scrapbook, diary, etc. with our easy to use blog (web log) builder.	Communicate with actors and industry professionals by posting messages on our message boards.

Beginner Guides and Instructions

Our beginner acting guides will help you establish an acting career plan, teach you about auditions and casting breakdowns, and steer you though the casting process.

Acting Advice and Interviews

We provide great acting articles and interviews provided by published authors, actors, talent agents, casting directors, and acting coaches.

Casting Director Lists

Find the addresses and telephone numbers of several casting directors and casting associates so you can communicate with them and self-submit yourself to their projects.

SAG and AFTRA Talent Agents / Extra Casting Agents

Provided is the complete listing of all Screen Actors Guild (SAG) franchised talent agents in the United States plus hundreds of AFTRA talent agents and extras casting agents and agencies.

Acting Schools and Coaches

Increase your skill level by attending an acting class. We provide an extensive list of acting schools and coaches.

Photographers and Photo Studios

Learn what makes a great headshot and why quality photographs are important. Then browse our list of skilled photographers and first-rate photo studios.

News and Headlines

Keep up to date with news feeds, current entertainment headlines, technology reports and world news stories provided by some of the top names in journalism.

Audition and Submission Logs

Success in show business takes organization. Streamline your acting career with audition tracking logs and casting submission feedback forms.

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Video Profiles & Video Clips

While there is no shortage of video sharing services today, no other web site truly empowers you to become a star. Our web site is not filled with silly, irrelevant videos. Instead, we're focused on getting you noticed and getting you cast. Your video might not be seen by as many people as if it were on YouTube, but you can bet that it will be seen by the people who count - casting directors, talent agents, producers and directors who are looking for talent to hire, sign and/or represent.

Our Actor Series Video Collection explores acting as a craft and dissects the casting process through interviews and discussions with the cast and crew of your favorite movies and TV shows.

Supernatural A discussion about casting the leading characters for "Supernatural."	Supernatural The pilot script gets re-written for “Supernatural.”
One Tree Hill A discussion about casting Hilarie Burton as Peyton Sawyer on “One Tree Hill.”	One Tree Hill Sophia Bush discusses Brooke Davis, her character on “One Tree Hill.”
The O.C. Casting Adam Brody and Rachel Bilson for the hit television series “The O.C.”	The O.C. The cast of "The O.C." describes their first day and how they met each other.
Gilmore Girls A look back at the acting in “Gilmore Girls.”	Gilmore Girls A look at the supporting actors in “Gilmore Girls.”
Firewall Harrison Ford talks about acting in his latest film “Firewall.”	Firewall Harrison Ford talks about being demanding to make his character real.
Million Dollar Baby Hilary Swank talks about her acting career and living her dream in Hollywood.	Million Dollar Baby Morgan Freeman discusses his character’s disposition and motivation.
The West Wing John Spencer on the set of “The West Wing” talks about his character Leo McGarry.	The West Wing Allison Janney discusses how she got the role of C.J. Cregg on “The West Wing.”

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