Jery Theactorvist's Lounge Discussions

Jery Theactorvist
Using casting websites...

Hi Everyone! I was wondering if any of you have used any sites like Explore Talent or something similar to get work. If you have, would you recommend it? If not, what were some of the challenges that make you hesitant on recommending it? Thanks! Jery

Suz Carr

Sorry, we were putting up a casting call, for us it was free.

Stuart Inman

Hi Jery, From my experience on the casting side of the industry Actors Access is by far the most commonly used resource. Explore might be a good place to find some work, but I know many many casting d...

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Jery Theactorvist

Thanks Stuart! I appreciate it.

Joseph Steven

Casting Networks (LA Casting) also. Stay away from Explore Talent.

Jery Theactorvist

Oh! Thanks Joseph!

Sal Rastegar
Inner dialogue?

I've produced film and have three great agents but my day job keeps me so busy I have not been able to capitalize on these resources. Some day I will, may be Monday. I've hosted radio programs and write for several publications. Day job: corporate trainer and proposal evaluator. Sal www.MondoProduct...

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Sal Rastegar

Jery, I don't think this condition is rare, it might be the norm. I shot a pilot to host a TV show a few months back but did not have the bandwidth to follow up.

Jery Theactorvist

So have you utilized your resources yet? I hope so. I just landed my first directing/choreography gig. Yay!

Sal Rastegar

Good form Jery and mine should be on its way. My views went from 200 to 5500 in one week on my show and I cut off relationship with a production company that over-promised and starting again. I also j...

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Karen Buckton

Sal, I disagree with some of your comments. Firstly: You tossed away the corn syrup, but research has shown that there are no significant differences between HFCS (high fructose corn syrup) and sugar...

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Sal Rastegar

Thank you Karen. Your inputs are valued.

Chris Stevens
Imagination is my home!

Greetings, Stage 32 family! My name is Chris Stevens and I'm an independent filmmaker in Atlanta, GA. I pride myself on coming up with original story ideas and bringing it to life. I'm a screenwriter, director, producer, cinematographer, editor, you name it. I'm involved in every aspect and I love e...

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Jery Theactorvist

There's nothing like true passion to get you through when money is the only thing that is stopping you! Good on you, sir!

April Ranck

Hi Jery, money is something very superficial. Nice meeting you. Best

Hi to all of my fellow Stage 32-ians!

My name is Jery. I am an actor, singer, mover (not dancer because I don't fit the "type"), choreographer that loves to write. Currently working on developing characters for a playwright friend. I live in the Bay Area of CA. Trying to figure out the story I want to tell for a cabaret show I'd like to...

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