Top CASTING DIRECTORS Share Talent Discovery Stories & Strategies for Actors | IMDbPro

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#IMDbPro and the Casting Society present the "Casting Visionaries" panel with casting directors Carla Hool, CSA (#EmiliaPerez, 'Narcos'), Jill Anthony Thomas, CSA ('Loot,' 'Gilmore Girls'), Seth Yanklewitz, CSA ('New Girl,' 'The Hangover') and Gohar Gazazyan, CSA ('The Walking Dead,' 'Julia'), to educate and empower actors and casting professionals through stories of the evolving landscape of talent discovery. The panelists dive into self-tape tips, advice on how to get a casting director's attention, the challenges of industry consolidation, authenticity in casting, memorable talent discoveries, and more. #Casting SUBSCRIBE | https://imdb.to/Subscribe WATCH MORE | IMDb Interviews https://imdb.to/Interviews What's Trending https://imdb.to/WhatsTrending On Our Radar https://imdb.to/OnOurRadar FOLLOW ALONG | TikTok http://imdb.to/TikTok Instagram https://imdb.to/Instagram Twitter https://imdb.to/Twitter Facebook https://imdb.to/Facebook 00:00 - Intros and Memorable Projects 4:11 - Challenges of Industry Consolidation 5:51 - Recent Talent Discoveries 9:20 - How to Get Casting Directors' Attention 12:41 - Self-Tape Tips 18:36 - What Materials Actors Need on IMDbPro 22:56 - Authenticity in Casting 31:28 - Importance of Self-Identifying 33:14 - Maintaining Connections With Casting Directors 35:21 - When to Contact Casting Directors for a Role 37:33 - 'Julia' Casting 40:46 - Casting Max Greefield 42:14 - Casting Sabrina Carpenter 43:11 - 'Coco' Voice Casting 44:18 - Outro