{"product_id":"9781408143919","title":"Secrets from the Casting Couch: On Camera Strategies for Actors from a Casting Director","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Any actor who is serious about his or her career should read this book\" Matthew Stillman, Producer: \u003ci\u003eCasino Royale, Wanted, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As a director, casting a movie can be a terrifying\u003cbr\u003eprocess. Put the wrong actor in your project and you're sunk. How do\u003cbr\u003eyou find the right person? ... if you're working with Nancy Bishop you\u003cbr\u003eknow you're in good, accomplished hands, whether you're a director or\u003cbr\u003ean actor. \" Neil Burger, Director of \u003ci\u003eThe Illusionist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy is it that so many good actors don't perform well at castings? \u003ci\u003eSecrets from the Casting Couch \u003c\/i\u003egives practical advice for actors, written from a casting director's point of view, teaching the craft of film casting in front of camera. It shows how actors can work with today's internet technologies to get cast and features advice and actual exercises that achieve results in the casting studio. Emmy-award nominated casting director Nancy Bishop C.SA., has developed a successful approach through many years experience of working in the casting studio. The author also runs internationally recognised master classes throughout Europe and the US and is the head of the Prague Film School Acting Department.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47138089107696,"sku":"9781408143919","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781408143919_p0.jpg?v=1763718108","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781408143919","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}