Casting Sites: What I Use, Why, And Are They Worth It

The actor discusses their experiences with different casting sites. Backstage, though affordable, can be tedious to navigate. Actor's Access is popular and fruitful, but limitations on headshot submissions are a drawback. Casting Networks is mainly for commercial calls and pricey. IMDb Pro serves as an online resume and job search tool. Overall, Backstage, Actor's Access, and IMDb Pro stand out as preferred choices.

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How to Find Casting Calls

Posting for casting calls portrays actors as amateurs and isn't a viable strategy. Instead, platforms like Actor’s Access, Backstage, Casting Networks and Facebook Groups are recommended for finding auditions. Networking and having professional links also save time while applying. The actor should be willing to do the legwork and sift through possibilities.