Few people are tougher on themselves than artists and creative thinkers. We’ve all been there before, telling ourselves things like- ‘I can’t do this.’ ‘I’m not good enough.’ ‘I’m not cut out for this industry.’ ‘I’ll never be successful.’ And you know what? You’re...
I’ve always said success isn’t about who you know, but who knows you. More specifically, what comes to mind when they think about you. The first impression that you leave when networking can make or break whatever future potential that relationship might have. I...
Reel Talk with Producer / Director Daniel Brea I’ve seen so many actors fail and continually fall on their face because of minor mistakes in their career that could have been avoided if they just followed certain principles, made certain decisions or more accurately...
A new perspective about the Demo Reel By Casting Director Carmen Aiello “Developing your reel and collaborating with professionals who are familiar with the industry will only help to get the word out about your craft.” In the 1959 musical Gypsy by Jule Styne, Stephen...
New York has a minute of time to make an impression. L.A. has a single second. By Casting Director Carmen Aiello Being passionate and constantly inspired is mandatory as an Artist. Because that is all that we are driven to do and feel is passion and inspiration in...
Be realistic about who you are actually meeting and what city you are living in before namedropping. By Casting Director Carmen Aiello NO I DON’T PERSONALLY KNOW JAMES FRANCO And most likely you don’t either. Namedropping is viral in Hollywood. So what’s new?...
