0 an occasion when an actor reads part of a script, does a short piece of acting, etc. in front of a camera to see if he or she is suitable for a part: --
1 to do a short piece of acting in front of a camera in order to see if you are suitable for a part in a film or TV show: --
The people who made this movie said they were going to screen-test some people.
He is thought to have been approached to screen-test before Armstrong but said he was not interested.
We wondered if you might be interested in screen-testing for a part in a new sitcom.
As a result of their meeting, he promised her a screen test.
Following a successful screen test, she was offered an 18-month contract.
She landed her first screen test while still in high school.
At the screen test, the parents watch each child's scene.
He liked her screen test and gave her the opportunity to star in his film.
He chose to take the gamble on the screen test.
He offers her a screen test and advises her to sleep on it, promises to call her the next day.
She showed up for her screen test dressed like an old maid, with thick glasses and her hair in a strict bun.