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Identifying up and Coming Actors Research the new TV shows in developement. Find out who they are using for actors and if any of those acotrs will appeal to your audicence. Use TV actors before thier tv show has been released.

End User's Actor Preferences Face of the box syndrome is what studios sufffer from when they feel certaain actors will not work for thier projects. Learn who they like and make sure those actors are on your list.

Where to Find Unknowns Based who you want and the roles you need filled, you should look to TV for unknown stars. Casting Directors can help as well and sometimes may be better suited to find actors for you film.

The Sword and the Sorcerer Albert discusses some difficult choices he was forced to make on his first large project " The Sword and the Sorcerer".