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The Art of the Self-Tape: What Casting Directors Want

28 Feb 2026
Broadgate Room

In today’s fast-paced casting world, a polished self-tape can make all the difference. Join Casting Director, Amy Jackson for an in-depth seminar designed to give actors the tools, techniques, and insider knowledge to create self-tapes that stand out.

Drawing on her extensive experience working in casting offices with Amy Hubbard, Kate Rhodes James, Rachel Freck, Julie Harkin, Jina Jay, Kate Dowd, Rachel Sheridan, Robert Sterne, and Lucinda Syson, and now running her own casting work, Amy shares what casting directors are truly looking for — from preparation and performance choices to framing, lighting, and delivery. You’ll gain practical strategies to ensure your self-tapes are clear, compelling, and professional.

This session will include a Q&A segment, giving you the chance to ask specific questions and leave with actionable tips to feel more confident and increase your chances of booking roles.

Speakers
Amy Jackson, Casting Director
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