by Michael Bean | Aug 27, 2025 | Acting
Casting director Candice Elzinga came in a guest for my summer intensives, and I wanted to share some choice bits of of her advice for actors. Candice has been casting in Vancouver for thirty years and has cast literally hundreds of TV shows and movies. Here’s...
by Michael Bean | Jun 14, 2025 | Acting
I’m convinced that casting and other decision makers decide who an actor is and if they’re right for the character in the first five seconds of watching a self tape audition. That’s why it’s so important to make sure that your first few seconds...
by Michael Bean | Mar 19, 2025 | Acting
There are at least 20,000 actors with professional representation in BC, with such a range of ages, looks, connections, skills and abilities that the scope of what might be “normal” is so vast that there *can’t* be an easy answer. Anyone with an easy...
