Diversity that can’t be seen doesn’t get cast

South Africa’s range of languages, faces and places helps casting only if agencies can find it in time. Where the friction lies, and what reCREWt is doing.

A showreel that gets watched: cut, upload and share

How to edit your showreel, export and upload it, and share a clean, unlisted link. Part 3 of 3 in our acting showreel series.

A showreel that gets watched: making the footage when you have none

How to make a showreel scene when you have no usable footage: three ways to shoot it, choosing a scene, and getting permission. Part 2 of 3.

A showreel that gets watched: what to put in it

What casting directors look for in an acting showreel, how long it should be, and what to cut. Part 1 of 3 in our showreel series.