From Excerpts of Notes from Lesly’s Monday Ongoing class on 8.22.11, courtesy of Jennifer L.: A casting director friend says the most common mistakes actors make in auditions are: Doing nothing out of fear of being too big or making the wrong choice. He wants you to give him a choice even if it’s wrong … Continued
I thought you might enjoy this exchange between an actor and me: ACTRESS: Les, I have a general meeting at Universal tomorrow. I should just treat it like a first date right? Talk about what I’ve done and my training, and how I see myself? LESLY: Would you talk about what you’ve done and your training and how … Continued
The 1st The Strength Within You International Film Festival will take place in Los Angeles on Nov 4th and 5th! The main purpose of this festival is to promote the collaboration between deaf and hearing filmmakers. It will include a filmmakers’ panel with some award winning filmmakers and TV producers/writers, as well as some filmmakers whose films … Continued
From Casting Director Tracy “Twinkie” Byrd: TWINKIE’S MISSION IS POSSIBLE I’m SO excited to share some news….. I’m casting a new digital show for google called “GODCOMPLX” Auditions October 5&6 to be considered please submit your reel and headshot to GCS2entries@gmail.com. We will contact you if you make it to the audition rounds. “Godcomplx Season 2 is looking … Continued