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5 Mistakes to Avoid at In-Person Auditions
Advice Auditions Your Career
Casting Director Thea McLeod smiling outside in a blue shirt.

CGA President Thea McLeod: ‘Mental Health Is So Important in This Industry'
Casting Directors The Industry
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Networking Without the Ick: How to Make Real Industry Connections
Advice Lifestyle Your Career
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'How We Role' Episode 10: Actor Anxiety? Mindset Hacks That Actually Work with Casting Director Lisa London
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JuJu Chan Szeto Talks Diversifying Your Talents for Success
Acting Journeys Your Career
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Why Tom Cruise Urges Actors to Understand Production — and 5 Easy Ways to Start
Advice Your Career
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Mastering Flashbacks: A Complete Actor’s Guide to Seamlessly Playing Past and Present
Advice Art of Acting Your Career
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Success Story: Sarah Murray Talks Booking a PopSugar Campaign for Walmart and Her Social Media Advice
Acting Journeys Success Stories Your Career
An actress learning about how to avoid artist burnout.

How to Avoid Artist Burnout
Advice Filmmakers & Creators Lifestyle The Daily Roundup Your Career
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Casting Alert: Cinemark Ad, Nickelodeon Sports Show and More!
Casting Alert
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Acting Up: The Women of 'Nonnas'
Acting Journeys Your Career
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Embracing Body Image and Aging: A Journey of Self-Acceptance in an Industry That’s Always Watching
Lifestyle Your Career
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Mental Health for Actors: A Survival Series Part III - Tackling Rejection Head-On: Mental Health Strategies for the Actor’s Journey
Lifestyle Your Career
Pixar casting director Kevin Reher in a black sweater smiling.

Kevin Reher Talks Why 'Funny is Money' in Animation
Casting Directors The Industry
Asian actress, script in-hand, auditioning for casting directors in a brick room with a black curtain and diverse group of her fellow actors.

In-Person General Auditions: 5 Things That Make You Stand Out
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