JamarGig teams with Industry Auditions
JamarGig are delighted to be teaming with Industry Auditions to provide JamarGig customers with the simple ability to post their audition rounds to Industry Auditions directly from the JamarGig Talent Management portal. Posts to Industry Auditions can be pre-filled with round and project descriptions, dates, roles to be filled, locations and more. Posts can be […]
The Value of Always-On Casting: Revolutionizing Talent Engagement
Ask any savvy HR Manager and they will tell you that they always keep a steady pipeline of potential candidate profiles for roles they may need to fill in the future. It means when the business has a need, the time to fulfill that role with a suitable candidate is significantly reduced and with higher […]
New JamarGig Features
We are excited to announce another round of great features have just been released for JamarGig to further streamline your talent and audition management. See a list of some of our enhancements in the latest release below: CircusTalk Integration v1 We have completed our first phase of integration with CircusTalk. This release allows for […]
Casting Talent in the Cruise Industry
The Cruise Industry contributes over $150 Billion in economic activity every year and is expected to grow at a rate of 11.5% between 2024 and 2032! In 2024, 30 million passengers will take a cruise, served by approximately 360,000 crew members with 10% of all crew being directly employed in entertainment services. Over the years, […]
2024 Oscars Review
The 96th Academy Awards showcased a triumphant night for “Oppenheimer,” which led the pack with a total of 13 nominations and clinched the most Oscars, securing seven wins. These wins included prestigious categories such as Best Picture, Best Director for Christopher Nolan, Best Actor for Cillian Murphy, as well as awards for Cinematography, Editing, and […]
THE LITTLE RED COMPANY
The Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols Case Study Background: The Little Red Company (TLRC), a production company in Brisbane, Australia, produces the popular Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols show with 7,000 attendees and 1,000,000 broadcast viewers annually. Handling over 700 applicants for 150 roles posed significant challenges in their talent casting process. Challenges Faced: TLRC were using […]
The Price of Free Tools
Uncovering the Hidden Expenses in Your Workflow Discover the value of owning and controlling a personal talent database in the casting industry. Casting directors are the unsung heroes of the entertainment industry, meticulously matching talent with roles to create memorable performances. While their bustling offices should serve as the epicentre where creativity and passion seamlessly […]
Critics Choice Awards winners
Congratulations to all the exceptional 29th Critics Choice Awards winners! “Oppenheimer” dominated the 2024 Critics Choice Awards, securing eight victories, including best picture, best director (Christopher Nolan), and best supporting actor (Robert Downey Jr.). “Barbie” trailed closely with six wins, including best comedy and best song (“I’m Just Ken”). The awards ceremony brought surprises in […]
And the winner is….
81st Annual Golden Globe Awards winners: Congratulations to all the exceptional Golden Globe winners!!! A heartfelt shoutout goes to the outstanding Casting Teams whose brilliance shaped these incredible casts. Your dedication and talent truly shine through in these remarkable line-ups! How about in 2025 there is a Golden Globe Award for Casting?! Best film – […]
A Tribute to Franco Dragone
Rick Tjia, Co-Founder of JamarGig and ex Cirque du Soleil was recently published in Dance Informa magazine. Outlined below is a summary of his interesting article of his experience working with the world famous, Franco Dragone. The article pays tribute to Franco Dragone, a visionary in multidisciplinary non-verbal theater, renowned for his ground breaking work […]