Arun Devasia and Helen Kim at the Equity Foundation's self-test room in Sydney

‘What we need to have is a process of education’: MEAA, CGA review guidelines for self-tapes

Australian performers are being encouraged to report instances of self-tape audition requirements that carry unrealistic expectations, as debate about the practice increases overseas.

A committee comprising members of the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) and Casting Guild of Australia (CGA), along with performer representatives, gathered last Friday to review the MEAA’s self-tape best practice guidelines, following complaints about some of the briefs for self-testing.

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