Tips for Actors: Creating a Standout Audition Reel
Tips for Actors: How Creating a Standout Audition Reel from NYC Casting Director Ken Lazer, CSA will help you stand out.
Mastering the Art of Casting Calls
Here are some strategies to help you master the art of casting calls with a New York City Casting Director.
Preparing for Commercial and Film Auditions: Tips for Actors
In this blog, we'll provide practical advice for actors on how to prepare for auditions and leave a lasting impression on casting directors.
“The Role of a Casting Director: A Guide for Commercial and Film Directors”
In New York City, where the entertainment industry thrives, finding the right casting director can make all the difference.
Feel-good Facts Every Actor Should Know
Being an actor from the commercial casting agents can be highly challenging but also awesome. Here are some feel-good facts about acting that will make you lucky to be part of this industry. Acting is a satisfying job, since it allows
A Brief Study About the Background Artists and Their Work
Background artists are the unsung heroes of innumerable films, television shows, and advertisements. It would be difficult to bring to life situations such as bustling high streets, church services, parties, or anything else that includes people without groups of background
7 Qualities of a Successful Actor
This is likely to pique the interest of many individuals. What is it about some people that make them such successful actors? Or, at the very least, the potential to be a successful actor. I know this subject piques your
What CSA in Casting Directors’ names mean
Casting Directors Have you ever finished seeing a movie and you just couldn't wait to see the names of the beautiful people who made it such a masterpiece? Maybe because you loved it so much or because the level of mastery
Casting Director Ken Lazer, CSA
Many directors around the world would agree on one thing – casting is one of the most important elements in the process of filmmaking. So much so that there's a popular saying that "casting is 90% of directing." There's an
Lessons from Casting Director Ken Lazer, CSA
Admittedly, the casting process is quite complicated, especially for people who are new to the industry as a whole. It could be overwhelming trying to figure out who is who and who does what. The list of crew members that