How to Join AADB:
Joining AADB takes less than a few minutes:
- Click on NEW MEMBER SIGN UP.
- Click on the Subscription Plan that matches who you are.
- Enter your email address.
- Check your email address and click on the verify link.
- Fill out the registration form and follow the prompts…
You can join AADB under the following categories:
- Actor / Voice Talent (includes newcomers, models, presenters)
- Producers, Directors, Writers
- Casting Agents
- Crew
It’s easy – if you’d like to sign up now click: NEW MEMBER SIGN UP
Or read on for all the BENEFITS of AADB.
Features of AADB
Actors / Presenters
- Upload & update your own profile
- Access your profile online anytime
- Upload your full CV in .doc or .pdf format
- Check for auditions online
- Submit yourself for auditions online
- Recommend yourself to Production Companies or Casting Directors
- Recommend yourself to Freelance Directors/Producers
- Send a link to your profile to anyone
- Internal email system to protect your personal email
- Keep up-to-date with industry news and classes
Each profile includes:
- Comprehensive biography
- Contact information
- Measurements
- Links to your own website
- CV and credits
- 8 photos
- video showreel and voice showreel
- Special skills
Example Actor Profile
Crew and Post Production Personelle
- Upload & update your own profile
- Access your profile online anytime
- Submit yourself to CREW CALLS
- Upload full CV (.doc or pdf)
- Post industry news
- Search for production houses, producers and directors
- Search using: Browse, Advanced Search or Keyword Search
- Recommend your profile to anyone (email links to your profile)
- Allow production houses, producers to contat you easily
- Contact production houses easily
- Recommend yourself to production houses
- Internal email system to protect your personal email
Each profile includes:
- Comprehensive biography
- Contact information
- Link to your own website
- CV and credits
- Photos
- Video showreel
Example Crew Profile
Producers, Directors, Casting Agents, Production Companies
- Upload & update your own profile
- Access your profile online anytime
- Upload full CV (.doc or pdf)
- Post AUDITIONS online
- Post CREW CALLS online
- Post industry news
- Search for actors/ presenters, casting agents or production houses
- Search using: Browse, Advanced Search or Keyword Search
- Shortlist talents
- Email shortlist to anyone
- Recommend talents to anyone (send links to talent profiles)
- Contact talents or agents quickly and easily
- Contact production houses easily
- Recommend yourself to production houses
- Internal email system to protect your personal email
Each profile includes:
- Comprehensive biography
- Contact information
- Link to your own website
- CV and credits
- Photos
- Video showreel
Example Producer Profile
More Features
Browse – if you’re not sure exactly what you want – all members are sorted into categories – making it easy to browse.
Advanced Search – Use the powerful search engine to specify exactly what you’re looking for: eg hair colour, height, race, language, special skills etc.
Keyword Search – Maybe you only remember the name of a production the actor was in, or the director of the production, or where the actor trained – you can search for the actor with just one keyword – it’s that easy!
Keyword Search
All members have they’re on internal email box – keeping your emails private yet allowing everyone to contact each other quickly and easily right from within the system.
Internal Email
Shortlist / Favourites
Casting directors often want to streamline their casting by shortlisting. You can browse or search for actors/presenters and then add them to your shortlist. This shortlist will remain saved with your profile. So whenever you login – your shortlist is available.
You can also email that shortlist to anyone – for example producers, directors or other cast members. They will receive an email with all the links to your shortlisted profiles.
Shortlist Actors
Audition Postings
Post auditions in the “Auditions” category. Actors can check them online and submit themselves right from within AADB.
Example Audition List
Saved Searches / Auto Notify
Save a search that you regularly use and perform the search again anytime with just a click. Or actors can use this to AUTO NOTIFY them of audition postings. Any new audition posting will be automatically emailed to you.
Saved Searches and Auto Notify
Recommend
Anyone can recommend your profile to anyone else. So you can promote yourself to production companies, or promote your colleagues. Just go to their profile, click “Recommend” and compose a short email to whomever you like. A link to their profile will be sent to that person.
Industry News
Publicize events or an awards in the industry news section.
Bulletin Board