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Casting Alert: Major Hip Hop Artist Music Video, SAG Commercial and Hair Appliance Ad
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Cassandra Kulukundis on Experimenting in Self Tapes: 'I Get to Know You Better'
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How to Act Truthfully in Horror & Fantasy Genres with Casting Director Suzanne Smith | 'How We Role'
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Laughing friends enjoying a festive thanksgiving dinner, complete with a delicious turkey feast.

November 2025: Activities for Every Day This Month
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Retired casting director Jane Jenkins sitting on a white chair outside in a black sweater and pink scarf, hand on her chin.

Jane Jenkins Reflects on Her Incredible Casting Career
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casting director Georgia Topley standing in the doorway of her home.

Georgia Topley: 'Everyone Wants You to Give Your Best Performance'
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Jennifer Lopez with clawed hands embraces Tonatiuh in Kiss of the Spider Woman.

Bernard Telsey, Adam Caldwell On the Casting of 'Kiss of the Spider Woman'
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Actors filming a horror movie trying to find out which genre they fit.

Horror 101: Where Do You Fit in the Halloween Genre?
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Casting Alert: Major Tech Company Event, Streetwear Brand Project, Insurance Company Commercial
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Casting Director Jessica Munks smiling outside in a grey sweater.

Jessica Munks's Audition Advice: 'Just Be Yourself'
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Your Actor Bio Needs an Upgrade: How to Write One That Gets You Booked
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Howard Sanderson (Waleed Zuaiter), Laura Sanderson (Robin Wright) , and Daniel Sanderson (Laurie Davidson) dancing at a pool party in THE GIRLFRIEND.

Lucy Bevan and Olivia Grant on Building Chemistry and Casting 'The Girlfriend'
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Tessa Thompson stars as "Hedda Gabler" in HEDDA.

Tessa Thompson is Electric in 'Hedda' | Acting Up
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Lee Bell (r), creator of Young and the Resltess with casting director Judy Blye Wilson (l).

Judy Blye Wilson Reflects on Her Legendary Casting Career
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Don’t Wait for Permission: Making the Bucket List Dreams a Reality
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