The 40th annual Atlanta Film Festival was a huge success, highlighting the best and the brightest of Atlanta’s thriving film scene in 10 days of creative conferences, film premieres, and fun. On April 6, actor Carrie Anne Hunt moderated “A Working Actor: What It Takes,” a panel for performers based in the Southeast. On hand were casting professionals Adam Hochfeld (Central Casting Atlanta), Cheryl Louden-Kubin (Atlanta Casting, LLC, “True Memoirs of an International Assassin”), Rhavynn Drummer (Tyler Perry Studios), and Jen Kelley (Big Picture Casting, “Vengeance: A Love Story” starring Nicolas Cage). Here are five points from the panel that all working actors should keep in mind. Make yourself stand out.Drummer said, “We have unique opportunities where locals have had heavy recurring roles or have become series regulars. But those actors were ready, having done so much work before then. It takes years of dedication and training and theater. Every...
- 4/12/2016
- backstage.com
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