Casting the lead in "I Dream of Pizza." Synopsis: Pizza making prodigy Roberto Biazzo immigrates from Italy to New York City to start his own pizzeria, only for it ...

Every week, we update this roundup to include gigs trending in California. From casting calls in Los Angeles to projects hiring in the Bay Area, we’ve found the best offerings looking for talent now.

Join the cast of a rom-com mystery miniseries in the vein of K-dramas as well as the classic TV show “Moonlighting.” The show “Will They, or Won’t They?” follows a private investigator duo who clearly ...

They also include the broader social, cultural, and historical context in which a character exists. In short, it’s the who, where, when, why, and how of your character. Understanding these ...

In video production, B-roll (also called B-reel or Broll) is footage that's considered secondary to the main action being recorded. Although the term B-roll hearkens back to the use of 16 mm film, it ...

These days, there are more opportunities for voiceover work than ever before—but there is more VO talent, too, and if an opportunity presents itself and you’re not quick to jump on it, it may just ...

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There’s nothing more relaxing than a weeks-long tropical island getaway—unless you have to scrounge for food and shelter, of course. “Survivor” contestants have been jetting off to remote locations ...

Look closely at the Golden Age of Hollywood, and you’ll see the darker, more complicated layers beneath all that glitz and glamour. The era coincided with the Motion Picture Production Code, also ...

SAG-AFTRA ratified its latest TV/Theatrical Agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers in November 2023, following almost four months of striking and intense negotiations.

You’ve likely heard of the male gaze, the concept coined by British film theorist Laura Mulvey in her 1973 essay “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema.” In her writing, she notes that the “male gaze ...

Nostalgia is all the rage these days; that’s why a ton of movies and TV shows are reboots or remakes of what was popular in the 1980s and ’90s. Normally, this walk down memory lane is meant to delight ...