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October 2, 2008

The Next Food Network Star Season 5

The Next Food Network Star is NOW CASTING for Season 5!!!!

Do you think you have what it takes to be a TV star and host your own show on Food Network?

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Cooking Know-How: You can be self-taught or professionally trained or somewhere in between, BUT YOU MUST HAVE FOOD KNOWLEDGE!!

• Personality that Pops: Do people often tell you that you have the charisma and personality to have your own cooking show?

• Teaching Skills: Do you teach at culinary school or maybe a cooking class and want to bring those teaching skills to the next level? Do you have a clear point of view on food and want to teach America about it?

****One winner will receive his or her own six-episode show!!!

IF THE ABOVE DESCRIBES YOU, ATTEND THE OPEN CALL!!

Washington DC- Friday, October 3rd, 2008- 10am-3pm
The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Washington
1820 North Fort Myer Drive Arlington, VA 22209

New York, NY- Monday, October 6th, 2008- 11am-3pm
Sutton Place
1015 Second Ave. (btw. 53rd and 54th) New York, NY 10022

Los Angeles, CA- Wednesday October 15th, 2008 10am-3pm
The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of California – Los Angeles
2900 31st Santa Monica, CA 90405- 3035

Charleston, SC- Thursday October 23rd, 2008 10am-3pm
The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Charleston
24 North Market Street Charleston, SC 29401-2623

Portland, OR- Thursday October 23rd, 2008- 10am-3pm
Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront
1401 SW Naito Parkway Portland, OR 97201

Philadelphia, PA October 29, 2008 10am-3pm
Embassy Suites Center City Philadelphia
1776 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19107

Things to Remember:

• Please download application (www.foodnetwork.com/star) and bring to the open call.
• Call backs will be held the next day so please plan accordingly.

For more information or questions, please e-mail NFNS5ny@yahoo.com
Web: http://www.foodnetwork.com/the-next-…age/index.html

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“Frank and Barry” Horror/Comedy Film Casting (NY)

Frank and Barry
Location: NYC and Long Island
Duration: Two Weekends, starts November 8th
Non-Union
Payment is on a lo/no/deferred basis.
Director: Robert Vornkahl.
Contact: info@robvornkahl.com

Independent Horror Comedy seeking actors who are available to Audition this Saturday October 4th between 9 and 6pm. Non-Union, no pay but stipend for travel and meals provided. Please respond with headshot and resume. Copy for reel will be provided on DVD or mini-dv, or full HD quicktime.

Short film, 20 minutes Horror Comedy titled Frank and Barry. Think Shawn of the Dead or Ghostbusters but with Vampires.

4 breakdowns:

1. Male / Any yrs. / Any Ethnicity.
Frank- modern day Private Investigator and jealous best friend. Dry, hard classic noir character in today’s world.

2. Male / Any yrs. / Any Ethnicity.
Barry- best friend to Frank, becomes vampire and jealous husband.

3. Female / Any yrs. / Any Ethnicity.
Mary- Femme Fatal to our story. Cheating wife that becomes involved with a Vampire then tries to rope all who love her in to becoming vampires.

4. Male / Any yrs. / Any Ethnicity.
Jim- The Vampire. Tall, Pale, charming and handsome, the jerk who stole your wife, but a Vampire…

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“Baby Daddy” NYU Student Film Casting (NY)

Baby Daddy
Location: New York City
Duration: 2 hours, starts 10/3/08
Non-Union
Payment is on a lo/no/deferred basis.
Director: Paige Haaren.

Hi. I am an NYU film student and I am shooting a project in the afternoon of Friday October 3, 2008. The shoot will probably take place in the West Village.

The story is about a woman telling her boyfriend that she is pregnant, but it is not his child.

I am shooting on black & white 16mm film and there will be no sound. The film will be about 2 minutes long.

If you can make that date and are interested, please send your headshot & information to haarencasting@gmail.com ASAP

2 breakdowns:

1. Male / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity.
Tim is an overemotional and overbearing boyfriend to Megan. He dresses kinda preppy, like a stereotypical frat boy.

2. Female / 18-24 yrs. / Any Ethnicity.
Megan is a young woman involved with a man named Timmy. She cheated on him and ended up pregnant. She dresses casually. Not too preppy.

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Open Call for Action/Stunt Talents (LA)

We are in the middle of forming a diverse stunt team movie production company.
We are continually gathering stunt people to form our developing first action feature.
This Sunday (10/5) we are looking to meeting more stunt people.

The movie is called: ‘battle oasis’
The company is called: ‘think tank explosions’

Roles we are looking to fill:

PLAYERS:

  • Yakuza: His syndicate needs the money. (japanese. speak japanese with accent.)
  • Con-man: Has tricks up his sleeves.
  • Multiple Personalities: Running away from his problem/condition.
  • Psychopath: Insane serial killer setting traps.
  • Naïve guy: Doesn’t realize the seriousness of his situation.
  • Female performer: Needs to succeed to fulfill her dreams of stardom.
  • Underdog: Doesn’t believe in himself. Dropped out of college.
  • Bimbo: Dumb enough to think she stands a chance.
  • Action Star: lackadaisical. Only cares to become stronger and better.
  • Ex-cop: Lost wife, quite the force. Somewhat suicidal.
  • Drunk: Pulled into something with no clue of details.
  • Brother1: Secretly working as a team.
  • Brother2: Secretly working as a team.

GANGSTERS:

  • Leader: Responsible for the lives and health of his gang.
  • Girlfriend: Supportive, but still argumentative. [Psycho Girlfriend].
  • Right-hand Man: Dependable, Reliable, but loyalty is questionable.
  • Errand Boy: Picked on and forced to do odd jobs, however can handle his own.
  • Intelligent Man: Advises the leader on tough decisions, very technical fighter.
  • 15-25 Extras: Background & Expendable

BIG SHOTS:

  • Rich Man: Will capitalize on fresh water found. Corporation supply is running out.
  • Body Guard 1: Just doing his job.
  • Body Guard 2: Just doing his job.
  • 1-5 Drivers: Ignorant to the entire Game.

Must have acting ablity and MUST have stunt ablity for the sake of everyones safety. we are doing intricate stunts.

*please bring a picture of yourself, your contact information, and information on if you have a stunt reel.*
feel free to bring any fellow stunt people.

since this is our first action feature of the production company, we are working on ghetto budget.

we are looking to build a family long term relationship atmosphere.
even though we elect roles, everyone have equal say. all about collaboration. we try to incorporated/mold our ideas together in each movie.

proper contracts for all in terms of dividing up the movie sale distribution profit; based on peoples participation/role.

Stunt experience ablities looking for:

  • rigging
  • fire stunts
  • high work
  • precision driving
  • hits
  • high falls
  • being dragged
  • weaponry
  • harness work
  • wire work
  • air ram
  • ratchet
  • stair falls
  • mini tramp
  • rappelling
  • zip line
  • free runners
  • martial arts
  • mixed martial arts
  • aerial
  • stunt coordinator/choreographer

Open call Time and Location:

3pm at barnsdall park.
cross streets: hollywood/vermont
4804 hollywood blvd.

818.220.5674 cell
call or text
please keep this # on hand in case you get lost or whatever.

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National Diabetes spot to be filmed in LA Wed Oct15th-17th (LA)

National Diabetes spot to be filmed in LA, WED Oct 15th-17th. This is a non-paid gig- but copy,credit and references are guaranteed

We are currently casting for Principals and Extras… Looking for various roles:

  • Large Mexican man
  • Skateboarder South American look
  • 2 Arabic/Persian girls
  • 2 African women
  • Asian Child

Please respond to castinglaactors@gmail.com with your headshot and resume. In subject line please write your character type that you may fit

Thank you for your participation and we look forward to working with you on our upcoming project!

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National Diabetes spot to be filmed in NYC Friday Oct10th-13th (NY)

National Diabetes spot to be filmed in NYC Friday Oct 10th-13th. This is a non-paid gig- but copy,credit and references are guaranteed

We are currently casting for Principals and Extras… Looking for various roles:

  • Chinese Business Men
  • Priest
  • Young Married Couple
  • Japanese Guy/Girl
  • Eastern European older man
  • Hipsters

Please respond to NYCactors@gmail.com with your headshot and resume. In subject line please write your character type that you may fit

Thank you for your participation and we look forward to working with you on our upcoming project!

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Seeking Sushi Models (NY)

www.sushi-models.com
Looking for Asian Models.
$150 Check(3hour)
Please send your photo & contact number to erika070@gmail.com
Interview required.
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The Looking Glass Theatre – Fall 2008 Non-Union Acting Interns (NY)

The Looking Glass Theatre – Fall 2008 Non-Union Acting Interns
Pay Scale: No fee and no pay. Free instruction & role.

The Looking Glass Theatre is seeking acting interns for Fall 2008. Interns will receive free monologue coaching, acting classes, and a role in the Winter 2008 Forum-a festival of new works by female playwrights and directors held in December. Interns are required to work in office/theater eight hours a week. No fee, no pay. Only attend audition if you can commit to this project.

Audition Date: Sat., 10/4th 2PM-5PM
Commitment Period: Tue., 10/7th-Sun., 12/21st.
Location: Looking Glass Theatre, 422 West 57th St. (9th/10th Ave.), NYC

Seeking: Non-Union Interns: Males and females, any ethnicity, 18+. Must be persuing acting.

Actors must prepare contrasting monologues, no longer than two minutes combined. Bring pics & resume

http://thelookingglasstheatre.homestead.com

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Central Casting seeking Asian Talents (NY)

“Law & Order” is looking for men and women all ages who can portray an individual of ASIAN descent for background work on an upcoming episode of Law and Order.

Central Casting will be holding open calls every day between 2:30 and 3:30 PM
You must be flexible between October 9th and October 20th
and have proper legal documentation…
This means

-a Passport OR original drivers license AND social security card

We also accept

- Unexpired PERMAMENT RESIDENT CARDS
- employment authorization card with NO exceptions under terms and conditions
(please note, we only accept employment auth cards with exception that also have an unexpired 1-20 that deals with acting, drama, or theatre)

Please only come with proper documentation or you will be turned away

Please also come camera ready as we will be taking a digital photo of you…

You can also submit med sized clear JPEGS to lawAsians@gmail.com
plesae include your name and phone number as well

**IF YOU ARE ALREADY REGISTERED WITH CENTRAL CASTING THERE IS NO NEED TO REREGISTER**

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“Saddle Up!” Feature Film Open Casting Call (PA)

SADDLE UP!
NON-UNION Feature Film
PAY TBD
Casting Director: South Street Casting
Shoots: October/November
Location: Philadelphia, PA

OPEN CALL:
Date: Saturday October 4th
Time: 11 am – 5pm
Location: South Street Casting, 525 S. 4th St. Philadelphia, PA 19147, 2nd Floor

PLEASE BRING HEADSHOT & RESUME AND/OR CURRENT PHOTO.

South Street Casting is seeking actors for new feature film “SADDLE UP!” a comedy written by an award winning filmmaker about two aging and washed up children’s show actors who struggle to make ends meet by performing at kids birthday parties.

Various Roles needed (Speaking/Non-Speaking).

Seeking:

[ CHILDREN PARTY-GOERS ]
mixed ethnicities – ages 5-12.

[ CHILDREN ]
Kids show studio audience. Ages 5-12. Period is in 1960’s (flashback scene) Please come in appropriate wardrobe if possible.

[ BANK SECURITY GUARD ]
Male, 50’s, large build

[ UKRAINIAN AMERICAN COMPUTER GUY ]
20’s

[ UKRAINIAN MAFIA MEMBERS ]
Male 25-45 authentic accents a plus

[ UKRAINIAN MAFIA MEMBER ]
Male in 20’s – hyper, over-Americanized

[ NURSE ]
Female – 35-40 (real/authentic)

[ PARENTS ]
Male/Female – all types 30-45

[ HOT MOM TYPES ]
30-40

[ DAD TYPES ]
30-40

[ EAST INDIAN COUPLE ]
30-40

[ EAST INDIAN MALES/FEMALES ]
45-70

[ EAST INDIAN CHILDREN ]
6-8

[ BANK TELLERS ]
Female or small-build Male – 25-35

[ BANK MANAGER ]
35-45

[ BODY BUILDERS ]
Male – 25-35 – extremely defined

[ CEO TYPE ]
Male 50-65 – Grey hair

[ HOMOSEXUAL NURSE ]
Male – Macho, unique facial hair (Think Village People)

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“A Kid’s Life” Musical Open Call (NY)

A KID’S LIFE – Musical Open Call
NON-UNION
PAY RATE: PROFESSIONAL PAY
Casting Director: Keith Markinson
Date/Time: 10/17 & 10/18 10am-6pm
Other Dates: 10/19 Callbacks TBA
First Rehearsal 11/17 in NYC
Location: Nola Rehearsal Studio, 250 West 54th St 10th Floor, NYC, NY 10019

Echo Pictures is seeking musical theatre actors for “A Kid’s Life!” a new children’s musical http://www.akidslife.com. Open Call on Friday Oct 17 & Saturday Oct 18 from 10am to 6:00pm at Nola Rehearsal Studio, 250 West 54th St 10th Floor, NYC, NY 10019. Sign up begins at 9:30am. Prepare 16 bars up-tempo (Broadway Pop) in correct key, accompanist provided. Be prepared to dance and read sides from the show. Please bring headshot/Resume. 15 Week National Tour followed by a New York run.

Housing will not be provided for out of town performers during the NYC performances. Must be willing to wear character costumes for dual roles and perform ASM duties.

SEEKING:

ZACK
18 -25, Male, Tenor, 5′0″5’-9” Energetic boy to play about 6 years old

ZOE
18-25, Female, Mix/Belt, 4’8”-5’8” Energetic girl to play about 6 years old

MR. SULLIVAN & GYM TEACHER
25 – 35, Male, Baritone, 5’8”-6’0” Store Clerk

OLD BEN & SCHOOL TEACHER
18 -30, Male/Female, 5’8”-6’0” Wise and Historical Town Clock (costume character)

BELLA & SCHOOL STUDENT
18- 30, Female, 5’5”-5’9” Watchful and Wise Owl (costume character) and Zoe u/s

BART & SCHOOL STUDENT
18-30, Male/Female, 5’9”-6’0” Cuddly and Fun Orange Tree (costume character)

STARSKY
18 -30, Male/Female, 5’5”-5’9” Zack’s Mischievous and Cute Dog (costume character)

MALE SWING & SCHOOL STUDENT
18-25 Tenor or High Baritone to cover all roles except Zoe

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From Slant Eye for the Round Eye: Short: Jin + FM + FX

Just a short post that Jin’s Yum Dom Cha produced by FM was apparently played on the FX show Sons Of Anarchy last nightand yeah – I know what you’re thinking – if that was it this really should have been a tweet, but since I don’t actually Twitter here…this is what you get.

Read the entry at Slant Eye for the Round Eye.

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From Slant Eye for the Round Eye: MV: Acoustic Park Till Dawn

Here’s a video (HQ) of Heather Park performing an acoustic version of Endless Possibilities.

And this is a live clip (HQ) of Park doing the cover Stay With Me Till Dawn.

Read the entry at Slant Eye for the Round Eye.

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From Slant Eye for the Round Eye: Carrie Ann Inaba And Tokyology


Even though this has been out for a few months on DVD, since I made a DWTS reference in the post below and happened to catch another article on this in a magazine a few days ago, I just thought I’d mention that Tokyology – hosted by Carrie Ann Inaba – can now be had for a pretty good price of $12 down at Right Stuff Anime Superstore (which you can get to by following the man link above).

Read the entry at Slant Eye for the Round Eye.

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Urgent casting for Pharmaceutical Print this friday in nyc 10/3!! Need 40-60yr old

Urgent seeking talent for upcoming print shoot in chicago must come to casting in NYC this friday.

Casting in NYC!!! THIS FRIDAY 10/3 in NYC
Casting Location: Some Studios: 150 West 28th Street suite 1602 b/t 6th & 7th 10:30am to 5:00pm
Casting Director: Jaye Murdock (jayemurdock@gmail.com)

Rate if selected $2000 (all travel expenses coordinated and provided by client/ad agency addl). Humalog diabetes medication. One day Print shoot. Must be available either Oct 22,23,24 or 25 to come to chicago and shoot. Will fly talent in the night before the shoot then back to nyc after day of shooting.

Two asian demographics sought:

#1 40-55yr old Asian Female 15-30lbs overweight!!!!mandatory
Come dressed as in picture attached like school teacher should be able to see that she’s overweight

#2 40-55 yr old Asian Male 15-20 lbs overweight!!! Mandatory
Please have them come in white tshirt (like cook) and dark neutral pants baseball Hat if possible I’LL have apron and hat for casting for props

I’ll take anyone whos done any theater, acting, karaoke, can take direction, a joke and has great presence in front of the camera. Please email me for the PDF of “the type” they are looking for if interested.

Booking up to 6 talent total. Nonunion.

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From Angry Asian Man: asian cinevision’s national festival tour 08/09

You know I love a good film festival. I think it’s the best way to see all the latest and greatest stuff happening in Asian American cinema. But sometimes, you just can’t make it out to a film festival near you. So… Asian CineVision is bringing the film festival to you! ACV proudly presents the National Festival Tour 08/09, coming to a school/library/museum/community group near you. The

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“In the Minds of Men” Casting (Bay Area)

We are looking for a wide range of actors and actresses (SAG or NON-SAG)**. Please send us your current headshots and your resume with contact information. Demo reel is a plus. All information will be confidential and kept on file for up to 12 months for future project considerations.

Email Contact : casting_minds@guiltyfilms.com
Postal Contact: Guilty Productions, PO Box 8174, Foster City CA. 94404

Feature Title: In the Minds of Men
Genre: Comedy/Dark Comedy
Format: Digital
Shooting Dates: December
Location: Bay Area – Mid Peninsula

A group of friends spend the weekend lounging in their apartment while waiting for the day of their best friend’s wedding. But the lazy days takes a turn for the worst when an unwanted guest makes her way into the apartment and refuses to leave. Step into the minds of quick-talking Bruce, insecure Chee, naïve Taylor, and horny Jack as they reminisce, exaggerate, and cope with their old relationships and their new realities.

Starring Roles (paid*)

BRUCE : Early-mid 20s, Asian Male; attractive, athletic, cocky, outgoing, charming; some implied nudity; mild fight and sex scenes
TYLER : Early-mid 20s, White Male; clean cut, computer professional; very intelligent, socially naïve, shy yet comfortable around friends; speaks some Spanish
CHEE : Early-mid 20s, Korean Male; pale complexion, very anal, cheap; an insomniac heartbroken over ex-girlfriend
JACK : Early-mid 20s, Male; scrubby next door neighbor/friend, pothead; unemployed, always horny, loves porn and masturbation; some implied nudity
CALVIN: Early-mid 20’s, White Male; attractive, athletic, tall, spiky blond hair; ladies man; proper in front of his fiancé but uninhibited in front of friends

Supporting Roles (paid*)

JENNA: Early 20’s, White Female; fit, nice physique, attractive, cute, intelligent, confident, very fashionable and well-dressed; very comfortable with her sexuality; some implied nudity; sex scene.
WHORE: 30’s, Female; great body, voluptuous, very sexy, polished “expensive” look; psychotic, money-hungry, possessive; partial nudity, sex scene.
SUSIE: Early-mid 20’s, White Female (Brunette); strong-willed, sensitive, high-strung
MAY : Late teens-early 20’s, Asian Female; short, cute, soft spoken, a little naïve
KIM : Early-mid 20’s, Asian Female (Korean); very short, strong personality, cold to Chee

Minor Roles (paid*)

TEE : 20-30’s, Black Male; tall, muscular, physically intimidating
MARIA : 40-50’s, Latin American Female; witty, short, plump
JANG : Early 20’s, Asian Female; with accent, pompous; sorority sister, “cockblocker”
DONALD : 40-50’s, Male; pompous, rich business man, “sugar daddy” appeal, fight scene
VALENTINA : 30’s, Latin American Female; high sex appeal; speaks Spanish
PETRA : Late teens-early 20’s; attractive coffee shop clerk, nice smile
MRS. WOOD : 30-40’s, White Female; MILF
MR. WOOD : 40-50’s, White Male; drunkard
NGUYEN SISTERS: 20’s, Asian Females; older sis is “firey”; younger sis is “calm”
ALLISON : 10-12, White Girl; innocent, small
JUNIOR : 10-12, Black Boy; mature, well-spoken and wise for his age

Extras (non-paid)
If you are interested in appearing in the film but have no acting experience or training – we are looking for extras willing to play waitresses, strippers, wedding party members, random pedestrians, etc.

*This is a dialogue heavy film, acting experience is a plus.
**All ages and ethnicities welcome.

Compensation: Depending on experience, daily rates.

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“The Plant” Open Casting Call (Chicago)

“The Plant” SAIC Thesis Short Film

An immigrant woman moves into a cheap apartment and meets a man who lives in the same apartment. The man says he is moving away, but in fact he is planning to commit suicide. Few weeks later, the woman finds out that the man has not moved out of his apartment.

The audition will be held on this coming Thursday, Oct. 2nd (from 5pm – 10pm) and on Sunday Oct 5th (9am – 5pm) at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Please do not come if you don’t fit any of character descriptions below,

1.Male lead: 30’s~ 40’s, Caucasian, preferably dark short hair, thin.
2. Female lead: 20’s, ethnic minorities ( Hispanic, east European, Middle East etc). Immigrant. Speaks with an accent. Small Thin. Dark Skin . Dark long hair.
3. Craig (Supporting): Caucasian, Hispanic, African American etc. 30’s~50’s. Extremely dangerous, Scary looking. Big.
4. Movers: male, 20’s~40’s Big Size. Scary Gangster Looking.
5. paramedics, police officers (Silent Bite)

Please bring your head Shot and Resume, Also you be prepared 2 minutes monologue.

Location: The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, MacLean Center, 112 S. Michigan Ave Room # 311

*** Please Bring your Valid ID for entrance

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Voice talent needed for foreign language project (Chicago)

We have the need to record the pronunciation of approximately 2,200 foreign language vocabulary words. We need individuals with pleasant voices for the following languages:

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Dutch
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Turkish

You must be a native speaker!

These projects will commence in late October / early November and will be scheduled throughout late fall and early winter. We will most likely select several actors for each language project to get a good sampling of voices and accents.

We expect to record approximately 4 words per minute so the entire project will take around 10-12 hours with breaks. The work will be performed over 3 days in three 4-hour sessions. Sessions will take place in either the Northwest Suburbs – Schaumburg area – or in the Loop.

These recordings will be used in a number of foreign language products that our company produces. Your voice will be heard by thousands of customers worldwide!
Please submit your contact information and availability to crsieg@gmail.com.
Please include a short recording of yourself reading something (your choice) in your native language! Feel free to describe – in English – why you’re the one for this project!

Compensation: $250 per language, which includes all sessions (approximately $20 per hour)

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Casting Chinese Extras (Chicago)

Extraordinary Casting is now seeking Chinese Extras for Scenes filming in China Town possibly
sometime next week. Please email your photo for consideration to chicagoextrascasting@gmail.com
Thank You!

Compensation: $65/8, plus time and one half OT
Location: China Town/Chicago

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Asian Actors and Actresses (Chicago)

Looking for the Asian actors and actresses for a short film. If you are interested, please send headshot/resume to: oldghostrest@gmail.com
I can send you more information about the script and other specifics.

Casting Specs:

Asian Male (age 18-24)

Asian Male or Female – (age 50’s)

Production Date: October 24-28, 2008

Genre: Asian, Crime, Action, Drama

Website: http://www.myspace.com/letoldghostrestthefilm

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Cosplay Actors Needed (LA)

Small job requiring several small rehearsals. This will be a skit for Anime Expo 2009. Non-speaking, action-oriented parts. There are five parts needing to be filled: 4 male, 1 female. The characters are from the anime (japanese animation) Hellsing. Names will be listed at performance. Must be available for July 4th weekend of 2009.

Seeking:

  • Alucard Hellsing: Male, under 35yrs old, tall and lanky build
  • Seras Victoria: Female, 20-25 yrs old, thin, somewhat busty
  • Alexander Anderson: 30+ yrs old, tall and somewhat muscular
  • Valentine Brothers: 25+ yrs old, one refined and tall, other short and lanky (tough guy)

Some knowledge of Hellsing and cosplay a plus, but knowledge of anime is a must. 4 day commitment, plus rehearsal time. Will be casting sometime in the next 2-3 months. Please send a headshot (resume not neccessary, but a plus) to: anatsubasathegreat@yahoo.com

Compensation: price of costumes will be re-embursed following their construction (up to $100)

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TCK Production Casting for Short Film (LA)

Looking for actors for short film. Please send resume and headshot to tckproduction@yahoo.com. Plan to shoot the second weekend in October for 1-2 days.

Genre: Thriller/Drama

Looking for solid actors. Union or non-union okay.

ELSIE: Female, (mid 30’s -Early 40’s) Soulful, attractive, warm, nurturing, a world traveler. She can also be aggressive and determined to kill when necessary. Elsie has adapted to a solitary existence shackled life inside a tomb for 80 years. She’s emerged and ready for more attention from the living.

SMOKE: Male, Mid 30’s (35 to a young looking 40’s) Obedient brute/muscleman. High school education. Recently removed from street hustles & nightclub security work. Big heart but not the brightest bulb on the marquee.(Any ethnicity)

ROB: Male, 30’s…Man of a few words but clearly someone with lots of his mind. A strong silent type. A bit more polished than Smoke but also a former low level schemer. Ready to kill or steal once given an order by the Boss. Asian, Indian, or Latino.

RAYMOND: Male, 30’s…Brilliant bookworm intellect..Socially tries too hard to impress. An attractive enough guy but constantly fumbles his interaction with people especially women.(Any ethnicity)

ELIJAH : Male 50-60.. Jolly drunk uncle who lets you smoke and drink with him. The guy who would give you the shirt off his back. Though he’s seen it all he’s optimistic and happy to be alive. Michael Caine or Peter O’toole type.

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3 Arts Entertainment Talent Management seeking Assistant (LA)

3 Arts Entertainment, a prestigious Beverly Hills Management Company, seeks SUPERSTAR Assistant to a Manager who represents A-list writers and directors and is very active as a producer in both TV and film. Assistant will manage extremely busy desk; great assistant skills are a must…phones, scheduling, travel, etc.

Candidate must have 2 years experience at mainstream management firm/agency or a production company.

Must know the players in town and be extremely well organized with attention to detail. The industry education is top rate for anyone pursuing a career in management. Willing to go the extra mile and participate in the creative process. Be highly motivated for long-term commitment in management.

College degree and excellent computer and communication skills are required.

Position offers full benefits.

Fax resume and personal cover letter describing why you are interested in working at 3 Arts or in talent management to (310) 273-2048. Attn: HR-TL Asst. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

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Paradigm Talent Agency seeking Mailroom Assistant / Agent Trainee (LA)

Paradigm Talent Agency
Mailroom Assistant – Future Agent Trainee
Location: Beverly Hills CA

The mailroom is the perfect place to begin your career in entertainment. It is the first step to the possibility of becoming an agent.

Duties of a mailroom assistant include delivering mail, handling messenger requests, maintaining a productive working environment within the mailroom, and floating on agent’s desks.

Paradigm Talent Agency is one of the nation’s largest and most successful agencies. Headquartered in Beverly Hills (with additional offices in New York, Nashville and Monterey, CA), the company represents clients in all aspects of the entertainment industry that include world renown film and television actors, writers, directors, authors and musicians. Other divisions include Artist Marketing, Interactive Media, Independent Film Finance, Publishing, Theatre, and Production.

The agency has a comprehensive Agent Trainee Program which exposes our young and motivated employees to all aspects of show business.
The goal of the program is to produce creative, highly paid, successful professionals in entertainment.

http://www.paradigmagency.com

We are firm on our requirements for this opportunity. Please do not apply if your experience does not meet all of the requirements.

The perfect candidate will be smart, very motivated and eager to learn. They will possess a positive work ethic. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

College degree required – no exceptions.

Proficiency in MS Office

Prior experience with rolling calls, scheduling and script coverage.

Candidates with at least 1 year of experience at an agency, production company or studio will receive preferential consideration for an interview.

Please do not apply if you do not have the necessary experience and qualifications.

Please reference: Mailroom Assistant / Agent Trainee in the subject line.

Via email: careers@paradigmagency.com

Via fax: 310-271-0459

Via Mail:

Paradigm Talent Agency
Human Resources
360 N. Crescent Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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“The Girlfriend Experience” casting Extras (NY)

Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people of all ethnicities to work as extras in the non-union feature film THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE, directed by Steven Soderbergh (OCEAN’S ELEVEN and ERIN BROCKOVICH).

Specifically we are seeking the following:

*Business men and women;
*Wall Street trader types;
*Orthodox or Hasidic Jewish men;
*Physical Trainers;
*Gym members working out on camera;
*young, hip, trendy SoHo shoppers;
*beautiful men and women for club scene;
*wealthy, upscale men and women.

Email a recent picture and contact information to: gfe@gwcnyc.com

Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Location: NYC
Compensation: $100/12 hours

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Kathy Wickline Casting Open Calls (PA)

WICKLINE CASTING PRESENTS: AN OPEN CALL DAY FOR ACTORS:

Monday, October 20 Adults: 11- 1:30pm Kids/Teens (8-17) 2 – 4pm

We regret that we cannot grant entrance to “early bird” arrivals more than 15 minutes before the beginning of Registration Day. Please note we cannot see late attendees after 5pm.

No Appointment Necessary, however we do encourage you to give us your name if attending. Email: actors@wicklinecasting.com

General Information about Open Registration/Open Call Day:

We will provide a short script; commercial or corporate and/or you may perform a monologue, if time allows.
Please know that we generally work through agents and managers. So we encourage you to seek representation.

Also….We will be happy to give you feedback and advice on your read . We look forward to your visit!!

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“The Blue Dress” Comedy Casting (PA)

The Blue Dress (PG-13) is a non-political comedy about a lonely President Bill Clinton who meets Monica, an intern who is infatuated with him (inspired by the Starr Report). The movie revolves around their secret affair from July 1995 to January 1998, during the Paula Jones lawsuit. The film ends when Matt Drudge, founder of DrudgeReport.com uses the Internet to finally scoop broadcast news of the biggest presidential scandal since Watergate.

In order to be considered for a part:

1. Go to http://BlueDressMovie.com
2. Watch the trailer.
3. Click ‘casting’: http://bluedressmovie.com/casting/
4. Review a part that fits you.
5. Click schedule’: http://BlueDressMovie.com/casting/schedule/
6. Click ’submit tape’: http://bluedressmovie.com/casting/submit-tape/
7. Only apply for one part, and please do not call us, as the website form is sufficient.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE (MAIN):

  • Bill Clinton Similar to actual character, 45-50, First term
  • Monica Female, 20s, size 4-12, dark hair
  • George Stellos (staff) Male, 20s, attractive, about 5′5″;, thin, dark hair, Greek look
  • Marcia (Monica’s Mom) Female, 50s, thin, dark hair, Jewish-type
  • Leo Lombardi Male, 50s, heavyset, 6+ ft., balding, Italian
  • Betty (secretary) Female, Black, 30s, medium build, professional, Southern accent

POSITIONS AVAILABLE (SUPPORTING):

  • Secret Stevens Male, 40s, athletic, tall
  • Secret Ski (Gate) Female, Blonde, 30s, athletic, tall
  • Griselda Warley (Staff) Female, 40s, tall, dark hair, thin, articulate, professional, crisp voice
  • Lexi (Monica’s friend) Female, 20s, street wise but preppy
  • Al Gore 40s, dark hair, ‘look alike’
  • Larry (Post editor) Male, 50s, brown hair, beard, Midwest
  • Vernon (lawyer) Male, 40s, Black, Samuel Jackson-type
  • Lucy (book agent) Female, 60s, plain-look, heavy, Catholic
  • Giles (Newsweek editor) Male, 50s, stocky, curly dark hair, mustache
  • Other/Extra There are also a number of extra/other positions

CASTING ALSO LISTED ON FILM.ORG
http://www.film.org/greater_philadel…ca_seeks_cast/

Location: Philadelphia
Compensation: Minimum $50 per day for most parts, with some paying up to $10,000

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“To Have and To Hold” (NY)

“To Have and To Hold” audition will take place Wednesday, October 1st from 7:30-9pm, NYU Kimmel Center 7th Floor (signs will direct you)

Roles available for 4 women and 2 men

This piece intimately and creatively explores attitudes toward pregnancy and childbirth, intimacy in relationships, and the issue of choice. It is a raw look at hope, despair, and confusion in the lives of three very different couples dealing with the gift (or curse) of birth.

You will audition in small groups. No need to bring a monologue…just be prepared to move and think—sides will be provided.

*The show will be performed at the Sage Theatre at an arts festival October 24-26. All ensemble members will receive free weekend passes to all festival performances.

Email Julie at looking.glass146@gmail.com for audition timeslot (approximately 30 minutes) or more information.

Walk-in auditionees accepted, but you must arrive by 7:30pm to be signed in with security.

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  1. Thanks for the post about our auditions!


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