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Of course the Emmy goes to…..there ARE no losers, but did you see the looks on some of their faces? But if I was NOT the winner, I’m sure all my dental work would have paid off in that fake smile…..oh wait – it’s MOST OUTSTANDING as the politically correct term now. So here are the - read more
…glad it’s tomorrow and not today…..As an AFI Professional member, I get to see all the latest Aussie films for free. Well, this one I went into with a headache and came out with a bigger one. HOWEVER, for an Aussie film, it was a pretty wild ride. Stuart Beattie (American) wrote and - read more
Yup, lot’s more work in the USA. Yup, lot’s more actors in USA. Yup, lots more Australian Actors going to USA to “follow the dream”. Hmmmm – what’s wrong with this picture? There are people (all kinds of people “in the biz”) who would like to offer you - read more
Another book to read is “Audition Secrets”, by Suzie Steen (oh yeah, that’s me and it’s in it’s third printing!) This is a very good time of year to read as it is what is called Pilot Season in the USA. Here is a positive quote from the book as written by Los Angeles Casting Agent, - read more
I found another good book by Michael Caine. His autobiography — Acting in Film — was fun and interesting. He’s a candid and engaging writer. The first passage in his book took me as an actor and acting teacher by surprise and delight. I will quote: “If you really want to become an - read more
Professionalism in Auditions A word of encouragement, A casting Agent in LA says, “All I have to do in the morning is shower and show up. The actor showers, rehearses, chooses wardrobe, rehearses some more, throws up, memorises in the car. Faces a room full of people vying for the same part - read more
