What Makes Me Say Yes: Inside the Mind of a Top Casting Director
Join Suzanne Smith, a double Emmy Award-winning casting director renowned for her work on acclaimed series such as Outlander, Good Omens, Shadow and Bone and Carnival Row, for an exclusive seminar offering an insider's perspective into the casting process. With over 30 years of experience in film, television and theatre, Suzanne has been instrumental in shaping some of the most talked-about productions of recent years.
In this session, Suzanne will delve into the key factors that influence her casting decisions - from the initial script read to the final callback. She'll share invaluable insights on what makes an actor stand out, how to interpret character briefs effectively and the nuances of auditioning in today's competitive landscape.
Key Topics:
Understanding the casting process from a top casting director's perspective
What makes an actor memorable in auditions
Interpreting character briefs and scripts effectively
Navigating the evolving landscape of film and television casting
Practical advice for actors to enhance their audition technique