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Apr 30, 2020 22 min

Casting Corner - Laura Aughton - Wendy O’Briend Casting - comedy Casting Associate Interview - pt 2

from Casting Corner Hosted by Mayank

YouTube full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmsJmiGpQMw Casting Corner - Casting Office Interviews filled with Casting Tips, Casting Advice, Acting Tips, Audition Tips and Audition Advice, with Casting Directors and Associates - Ep 20 - Laura Aughton (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4493756/), casting associate from big and prestigious comedy office, Wendy O'Brien Casting (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0639882/) Works on single cam comedies as well as a new dramedy! Rare treat from a great, warm, amazing office and Laura has worked here for 5 years! Timestamps: 02:02 PET PEEVES! 06:16 How do you feel about props in an audition? 07:12 How do you feel about gifts from actors? 07:47 What makes someone stand out in the room? 08:36 What makes someone stand out in submissions? 09:26 Do you and Wendy both look through submissions? 10:08 What makes a headshot compelling? 10:53 What is your “taste?” 11:36 How do you feel about unsolicited self-tapes? 12:32 What is it like to get “pitches?” 15:19 Would you consider actors for genres outside their experience? 16:33 How do you find new actors? 17:15 How do you feel about actors sending you postcards? 18:20 How do you feel about “drop-offs?” 19:00 How can actors get on your radar? 20:03 Do you keep a naughty list of bad actors? 20:40 How do you feel about people reaching out through social media? 22:03 ADVICE for Actors! 23:17 Fur Baby!!! Follow Mayank: insta: @mayankbhatter Website: www.mayankbhatter.com twitter: @mayankbhatter fb: https://www.facebook.com/Myunclebutter/ imdb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3574485/ Follow Laura Aughton: twitter: @AughtonLaura imdb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4493756/ Follow Skyler Hart (DP/Camera): insta: @skyler_hart imdb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4312038/ Follow Alix Angelis (Editor) insta: @alixangelis imdb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3240564/

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