Written for Casting Networks News by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. (Photo Credit: Shutterstock) Acting is a fickle business with no job security or guarantees. The desire to pursue it is in your blood; it’s a calling. To stay in it, you have to believe and keep on...
Written for The Networker by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. As an actor, the casting director is the one obvious person on the front line whose attention you’re striving to get. The casting director is regarded as the gatekeeper, responsible for selecting the right...
Written by Terry Berland @berlandcasting for Backstage Industry Expert Advice. I see many talent transition from on camera, theatre, film, comedy and Improv into a VO career. The voice-over field is wide open with many opportunities. If you are going to do it, do it...
Written for The Networker by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. It’s quite a feat to deliver an unforgettable audition in under a minute, but that’s exactly what you have to do in a commercial audition as well as in any short dramatic scene for a film or TV show where you...
Written for The Networker by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. (Photo Credit: Shutterbug) The actor union SAG-AFTRA was started, and exists, to protect actors from being taken advantage of. Actors who have been in the union long term end up with a pension, are eligible...
