Screen Acting Trade Secrets is the definitive guide for the screen actor in the 21st century. From your first awakening as an actor, to the end of your first day on a movie set, Screen Acting Trade Secrets walks you through it all with humour, priceless information, eye-opening revelations, helpful exercises, real-world examples, tales from the trenches, insider secrets and a boat load of genuine inspiration. You won’t be able to put it down; then you’ll start again with a highlighter.

“Bravo!”
Jane Jenkins, Casting Society of America
Da Vinci Code, When Harry Met Sally, The Princess Bride
“A game-changer.”
Paul Weber CSA, Casting Director, Producer, former head of casting of MGM Television Casting
“How things really are. It’s brilliant.”
Deb Green, CSA, CDC

Brokeback Mountain
“After reading this book, you can walk onto your first set like you were born to be there.”
Dori Zuckerman, CSA

Peter Skagen