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EXTREME MAKEOVER HOME EDITION:Is in immediate need of volunteers to help complete the
home being constructed in
http://www.hhnhomes.com/extreme http://www.hhnhome.com/extreme and http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=119685884745384&ref=mf
CASTING CALL:Short film “Playing Fair” by Starlight
Productions, tentatively scheduled to shoot September 24-26 and October 1-3, is
seeking cast. It is a RED Camera/HD
Production, low-budget pay available for lead roles,
other roles are un-paid for screen credit.
Needed:”Salvatore”-Italian decent,
40’s, Tall, striking features; “Gale”-8 yrs., slender
Caucasian Male, southern back-country, talkative and adventurous;
“Muriel”-elderly Caucasian, Gale’s grandmother, lives in the
past, back-country; Supporting roles are:teenage
newspaper delivery girl, two FBI Agents, Gale’s deceased Caucasian
Husband, and back-country convenience store clerk. Casting Call is at
CREW CALL:Low budget indie feature DOWN BY THE RIVER will be shoot
in
CASTING CALL:Undocumented Productions is currently accepting actor’s
headshots/resumes for our upcoming feature “The Father, The Son”
scheduled for production in
CASTING CALL:Looking for male actors between the ages of 25 to 40 for an
independent sitcom web series called “Bob and Nick.” Auditions will be held in July. It’s a non-paying job that is shot
on digital. Please email or call if
you are available to work in July.
We will be filming in July and August. The website is http://www.bobandnick.webs.com Contact Justin Raschen
713-259-9794 or Justin.raschen@gmail.com
CREW CALL:Indie feature THE PREACHER’S DAUGHTER/PK Productions
is seeking crew for Non-Union, SAG/AFTRA, HD feature to be shot in
CAST/CREW CALL:An Art Institute student filmmaker is seeking a child
actor (5-10 years old) and a female adult (35-40 years old) for a mock
commercial advertising Nutella. Roles are Non-paid job and will be shot
on digital. Shooting will be one
day, Saturday July 31st from 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.. For more
information and/or to send headshot/resume, email kcbianchi@yahoo.com
CAST/CREW CALL:For TV pilot called PUBLIC LIBRARY. Cast Needed:African American female age 19-30 with blonde hair,
office snitch. Asian Male-20-35,
wisecracking, witty, funny smart loveable racist, makes fun of every
ethnicity. Need extras of any
ethnicity. Crew Needed: PA’s, Camera operator. All payments deferred, some of the
project has been shot. If
interested, please contact me at 281-903-6687 or hicajokeproductions@gmail.com
SEEKING RESEARCHER:The Judge Alex Show, a nationally Syndicated Television Court Show on Fox
TV in it’s 6th season, is hiring part time Researchers to go
to local courts and gather filed but not yet heard small claims cases. You will be communicating with
production staff on a regular basis.
Interested only in those who are reliable, friendly, and self motivated,
for a couple of days a week for several hours a day. Must have a car and
Internet access. Tell me
what court houses that process small claims cases you are closest to: Hedda.muskat@judgealex.com Put in the subject line the city and
state you are living in. Hedda Muskat, Case Producer
1-877-881-5956 or http://www.judgealex.com
BENEFIT SCREENING:2010 Houston Summer Sneak Peek, screening of four new Houston-shot short
films, is Thursday, August 12th at the Landmark River Oaks
Theatre. Screenings are: Midsummer
by Renee Edd, Bar Room Blitz by Chuck Norfolk, Key of
D by Judy Garlow, and The Usual by Chris Spisak. Shorts
are preceeded by eight local feature film trailers,
including Spirit Camp, Sweatshop, Dead of Knight, Suicide notes, Open Mic, The Toy Box, Second Sunday, and Zombiefield. Filmmakers IN
ATTENDANCE with a Q & Q after.
A portion of proceeds benefit local film groups and Make-A-Wish
Foundation. Tickets at the door or
online at: http://tinyurl.com/284fctc
REAL FILMS SERIES/DOCUMENTARY ALLIANCE:Presents LIVING WITH THE TRINITY documentary (55min) on
Saturday July 31st at
CASTING INDUSTRY WORKSHOP:Three time National Emmy Award winning Producer/Casting
Director, Michelle Fitzgerald, teaches you how to nail the audition. Belle Bromfield, former Talent Agent,
now Talent Manager/Producer for Ronald Jordan Management in LA, tells you how
to break into the industry and keep your career alive. The one weekend workshop is at HADA http://www.hadaedu.org/ on August 7th and 8th. Spaces are limited. For more information and to reserve your
spot, call 713-316-9800 or email info@hadaedu.org
9th ANNUAL CHICKS FLICKS FILM
FESTIVAL:Hosted by Women In Film Dallas will be held on Thursday,
October 14th 2010 at the Royal/Dallas Studio Movie Grill. The festival accepts short films with
running time of 30 minutes or less with Texas roots that have a female
filmmaker in a key position for the short submitted. All submissions must be postmarked by
September 3rd, 2010. For
submission and other information please visit http://www.wifdallas.org/content/view/395/58/
NEXT ACTOR STUDIO:Continues to conduct on-camera acting classes and voice acting
classes for all ages along with Stanislavski Method Acting Workshops,
Filmmaking, screenwriting and editing workshops for adults on a continuous
basis. For further information
about the classes and the studio, visit http://www.nextactor.com or contact nextactor@yahoo.com or call 713-532-2867.
FIRST THURSDAYS AT DEANS:Every month we will have a FREE screening of award-winning
short film entries from the HOUSTON FILM
COMMISSIONS TEXAS FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE and other short films that have
played in film festivals around the country and world. The one hour-ish
screenings will begin at 8:00 p.m. at Deans Credit Clothing,
For information about production in the rest of the
state, you may wish to visit the Texas
Film Commission
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