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Get to Know the Filmmaker: Andrew Barnsley Talks Season 2 of 'Son of a Critch'
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3 Things Actors Can Do Right Now to Have Financial Success in 2024
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What's Casting: DSW, Tommie Copper, Lilly Pulitzer
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How 5 Hours of Billiards Training a Day Turned Lili Simmons into a Pool Shark in Tom Schulman’s 'Double Down South'
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The Actor’s Closet: Items to Have On Hand for Self Tapes
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Matthew Goode and Sire Anthony Hopkins inside talking.

Matthew Goode Talks Channeling C.S. Lewis, Working With Sir Anthony Hopkins in 'Freud's Last Session'
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My Casting Story: Jaime M. Callica on Booking ‘Vindicta’
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How Chloe Domont Used Her Real-Life Experiences to Write the Script of 'Fair Play'
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What Books Would You Recommend to Your Peers?
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Casting Society Announces Feature Film Nominees for 39th Artios Awards
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Now Casting: 'Criminal Minds,' 'CSI: Vegas,' 'Monster' Season 2, Mindy Kaling Netflix Show
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Theo Park Talks the Casting Process for 'Ted Lasso,' Amazon's 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power'
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Actors learning how to strengthen their objectives. Language specificity is more important than some actors may realize.

Strengthen Your Objective: The Importance of Language Specificity
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Get to Know the Filmmaker: Joshua Salzberg Talks ‘The Performance’
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5 Movie Performances That Belong in the Oscars Conversation
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