SYNOPSIS

This online workshop will provide feedback from an experienced casting professional. No more than 20 performers will be participating. 

When a new Casting Access Online workshop is announced, eligible performers RSVP to request a space in the workshop and are added to the workshop on a first-come/first-served basis. Confirmed participants will be notified by e-mail. 

The date listed for the workshop is the day enrollment and cancellation close, and you will be sent a link to choose a commercial scene from. 

Once you choose your sides, you will have until the deadline to rehearse, record, and upload a video containing your performance. You will upload the video using your YouTube account and email the video link. Finally, the casting director will review your workshop video and provide notes.

Danielle will not be assigning sides, you will be choosing from a list of preapproved commercial scenes.

CASTING DIRECTOR BIO

Danielle Eskinazi has cast over 3,000 national and regional spots with clients including Best Buy, Nike, Burger King, L'Oreal, Doritos & many more.

REQUIREMENTS

You must have completed a Casting Access Online application prior to registering for this workshop. 

If you RSVP for this workshop you must be able to upload your video by 9:00am PST on Saturday, November 12. DO NOT BE LATE. Those who have been seated by November 7th are expected to comply. You must cancel your reservation before November 7th if you cannot comply. 

This event is only open to actors who reside OUTSIDE of LA or NY.

Your video will not be accepted IF:

-Your video is shot vertically instead of horizontally. If you need to shoot on an iPhone or tablet, turn it sideways.

-It is not appropriately framed. Standard framing is top of the head to mid chest.

-The video has poor sound, clarity, or lighting. It doesn’t have to be perfect, but it cannot take away from your performance.

-You have a distracting background. If you cannot provide a solid background, a minimal background is best.

-Your video has title cards or subtitles. They are unnecessary.

-Your video settings are not Unlisted. Videos that are Private or Public will not be accepted.

-You “share” the video through YouTube. You must email the video URL to the specified email address.