by anitakumar | Nov 7, 2017 | 5 Questions, AU
“Alexandra Keddie captures the bewilderment of visiting ingenue, Jackie Coryton” – Herald Sun I have to admit that I have a secret girl crush on Alexandra Keddie. It all began around the time of the US 2016 election campaign. Whilst the entire free world was...
by anitakumar | Nov 3, 2017 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., Uncategorized
I always like to keep things in perspective when casting. A favorite phrase of mine: We aren’t curing cancer, we are casting a commercial. This is important for me, personally, to keep in mind because things can get stressful quickly in the world of commercials and...
by anitakumar | Nov 2, 2017 | AU, Theatre Angel
“Casting is the biggest job, because once you get down to it, it has to be an equal exchange. Casting has to be about so many things: Do they understand the character’s life? Do they understand the language, the environment, the relationships? Do they understand me...
by anitakumar | Oct 2, 2017 | CNI Events, Seminar Recap, Uncategorized, US, Voice Work
Want to take a Voiceover class with Andy Roth? Check out www.voiceoverclass.com for places, dates and times! Andy Roth’s career as a freelance casting director has spanned more than two decades. He works for many of the biggest advertising agencies, casting houses...
by anitakumar | Oct 2, 2017 | Commercial Actors Should Never..., Uncategorized, US
I just scrapped my planned subject for this column. Why? Because I was going to address some nuances… some (seemly) silly subtleties of the commercial world. Unfortunately, it’s become clear over the last few casting sessions I’ve had that some bigger issues should...