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The Difference Between Commercial and Film/TV Auditions | Casting Director Andrea Clark


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On this episode I'm joined by Casting Director Andrea Clark who has been in the industry since 1991 where she started her journey with renowned Casting Director Jeremy Zimmermann. She founded Andrea Clark Casting in 2006; drawing on her feature film and television heritage, Andrea casts major national and international commercial campaigns, including MCDONALDS, RIMMEL, ZURICH, JOHN LEWIS and T-MOBILE, whilst continuing to cast films and tv projects of all sizes and genres. Andrea is a board member of The Casting Directors Association - https://www.castingdirectorsassociation.com/

During the show we talk about:

  • How Andrea got into casting and where the passion came from.
  • Her advice for how to get into the casting profession now.
  • The things that people don't understand about the job of a Casting Director.
  • The difference between commercial auditions and Film/TV auditions.
  • What she wants from your Spotlight page and tips for headshots and showreels.
  • What things might look like moving forward as we ease out of lockdown.

You can follow Andrea on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/andcasting

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The Ash Taba ShowBy Ashley Tabatabai