When was the last time you were genuinely curious in an audition? Not prepared. Not trying to figure out what casting wanted. Not deciding what the "right" choice was. Curious. READ MORE...

Most of this career is no: You will submit for more roles than you audition for. You will audition for more roles than you book. You will send your film to more festivals than will program it. That is not negativity. That is the reality. READ MORE...

Making independent work gives you somewhere to practice your craft under real conditions. You discover whether you can sustain a character beyond one audition scene. You see how your choices read once they are edited together. You learn what kind of material actually suits you—and what excites you enough to keep going when the process becomes inconvenient. READ MORE...