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Casting two Male roles for Short Film
Two male actors needed for key small roles to complete photography of
short film.
Both should be 20-35 yrs old and need to fit existing costumes. Will
be playing Air Force Casualty Information officers and must be able to
fit existing costumes. Both need to be slender, one with waist no
more than 31 and other no more than 32. Might be able to let out
pants a little if necessary. Only one role has dialogue. Shoot will
take place at residence in Ballard on Friday June 25 in the morning.
Great cast and crew. Lunch will be provided.
Reply to: If interested please send resume and photo to matshannon@hotmail.com, no audition necessary.
Source: Northwest Film Forum Callboard
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Casting for Short Film, "Reversal"
"REVERSAL"
Format: Aspect Ratio – 16:9, DSLR: Canon 5DMKII or 7D
Union Requirements: Open to all
Primary Location: Shelton, WA
Primary Shooting: August 19-21, 2011
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
A man wakes up behind the wheel of a crashed car with no memory, a
gun, and a woman in his trunk. Intrigue and action ensue as the
mystery of what happened the night before unravels…
AUDITION INFORMATION
Audition/Interview dates:
Thursday, June 16- 5:00pm-8:00pm. Audition appointments will be
scheduled upon receipt of headshot and resume.
Callbacks or second audition/interview:
We will be in touch for callbacks the week of June 20-26.
Audition requirements:
Auditions will proceed as followed:
Bio/conversation (1-2 minutes)
Prepared monologue (3-5 minutes)
Cold read and improvised direction (5-8 minutes)
Monetary compensation:
Credit; $100.00; housing, meals and transportation to/from shoot.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
Terry- Bounty hunter, ex-military, 30’s-40’s, ruggedly handsome with
an athletic build.
Mystery Woman- Con-artist and thief, complex, intriguing, fierce, edgy
beauty with a lithe build. Costuming is minimal for the first half of
the film, tank top and "boy short" style underwear only.
Both roles require a comfort level with profanity. One fight scene
will be included so previous stage combat experience is a plus.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please be prepared to shoot on August 20 and 21st - please do NOT
submit if you are not available to shoot with us on those days.
Scripts for a sequel and prequel are also being developed. Actors
planning on remaining in the Seattle area for the foreseeable future
preferred.
Reply to: Email headshot and resume to submissions@coffeendonutz.com for
appointment. Auditions will be held on Thursday, June 16 from
5:00pm-8:00pm in the north Seattle area.
Source: Northwest Film Forum Callboard
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"Fat Kid Rules the World" looking for PRODUCTION OFFICE INTERNS!!!
"Fat Kid Rules the World," a low-budget SAG feature directed by
Matthew Lillard is looking for 1 or 2 production office interns to
help out in the office! We are a fun-having, professional crew
gathered from LA, New York, and Seattle to bring this wonderful script
to life! This is an awesome opportunity to make great contacts and
gain valuable experience in running a production office. Office is
located in Edmonds, WA therefore reliable transportation is required.
Thanks!
Reply to: If interested, please email Ryan at ryank.ricks@gmail.com.
Source: Northwest Film Forum Callboard
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Father and Son Needed for Short Film - Period (Western/Homestead)
"FORT ROCK"
Format: Aspect Ratio – 16:9, DSLR: Canon 5DMKII
Union Requirements: Non-Union
Location: Smith Rock State Park, OR & Fort Rock, OR
Shooting: July 10-13, 2011
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The film is an exploration of a father/son relationship and the
challenges a young man faces when reconciling with his fathers
troubled past, set in the dramatic landscape of Oregon's wild sage
brush steppe. Someone emerges from the fathers past that will change
the son's life forever. The film is set in epic landscape locations.
Period: 1895 - Homestead Era
AUDITION INFORMATION
30's-40's rugged, well built male. Comfortable in the landscape, on a
horse and with himself.
13-16 year old boy, preferably can ride a horse and enjoys being
outdoors.
Auditions are on going. Please send resume and head shot plus a short
bio.
Compensation:
Credit; meals and transportation to/from shoot; Accommodation -
Camping.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
Bill Cummins is a wild, hot-blooded western man who made a useless
husband and a pathetic father while he was young. His wife was shot
and killed instead of himself and his son was taken from him all while
he was out on his regular drinking and womanizing escapades. However
he is a man of principles and has spent the past 12 years searching
for his lost child and thinks he might have found him.
William Cummins is a hardworking, serious young boy. Wise beyond his
years and determined. He is fiercely loyal to the man who has raised
him.
There is a atypical gun fight scene at the end. Young boy will be
required to participate.
Reply to: Email headshot and resume to tigerhall(at)gmail.com for
appointment.
Source: Northwest Film Forum Callboard
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Casting Call for Feature Film: A Bad Summer for Tomatoes in Seattle, WA
Looking for:
SAM CALLAHAN - 6-8 yrs old, boy, any race
MAGGIE CALLAHAN: 9-11 yrs old, girl, any race
JOHN CALLAHAN: 37-40 yrs old, man, any race
QUEEN OF THE UNDERWORLD: 23-33 yrs, woman, any race
AARON JESSUP: 35-60 yrs, Sheriff, any race
JOEL JESSUP: 16-24 yrs, Aaron’s son, any race
JAZZ: 16-24 yrs, female, Joel's punk-y friend.
REESER: 16-24 yrs, male, Jazz's friend
MARILYN: 26-40 yrs, Child Protective Services agent
Project Description:
A Bad Summer for Tomatoes" is a 70 minute dark fantasy in the style of
"Pan's Labyrinth" and "Where the Wild Things Are".
Shoot Dates:
July 11 - August 1
Callbacks or second audition/interview?
Callbacks as privately scheduled
Audition Requirements:
For adults: be prepared to cold read from script. A monologue is
helpful, but not required.
For children: please prepare a story (either that you've made up, or
from your life) to share.
Compensation:
Due to budget limitations, this job is unpaid. However, food will be
provided on set, as well as housing, if needed. Additionally, actors
may keep portions of their costumes if they desire.
Salary/Wage: Food, board, can keep costume parts
Status: Full-time, Part-time
Shift: Days and Nights
Reply to: Email Elizabeth.Armancas@gmail.com to set up a private audition
Source: Performers Callboard
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Stunt choreographer needed for 48 hour project film
Our team is making a movie in the 48 hour film project and need a
stunt/fight choreographer, to help out with any small or large stunts or
fights we may end up needing.
All filming will take place on Saturday June 18th. You will need to be
available from early morning till late in the evening on that day. Filming
will take place in Seattle.
Please include information about your past experience and training related
to movie stunts.
You will receive screen credit and meals.
This is a volunteer position.
Reply to: filmmakersnorthwest@gmail.com
Source: Performers Callboard
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SEATTLE OPERA DANCER AUDITIONS updated time of day for audition
The following notice contains corrected information about the time of day of the audition
Seattle Opera will be holding dance auditions for its upcoming production of
CARMEN
By Georges Bizet
Stage Director: Bernard Uzan
Choreographer: Peggy Hickey
Casting 8 (four women and four men)
Men: 5'10" or taller with strong classical training. Spanish/Flamenco training a plus. Partnering experience preferred.
Women: 5'08" or smaller with strong classical training. Spanish/Flamenco training a plus. Partnering experience preferred.
Positions are paid (AGMA contract)
Audition will be Monday June 20, 2011 6pm
Show begins rehearsing Sept. 19, 2011
Show runs Oct. 15-29, 2011
Daytime availability for rehearsals required
Paula Podemski
Production Supervisor
Seattle Opera
1020 John St.
P.O. 9248
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 676-5812
Reply to: Please phone (206) 676-5812 for further information and to sign up.
Source: Performers Callboard
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"Almost, Maine" open auditions --posting request submission
Almost, Maine - A Midwinter Night's Dream by John Cariani
Type: Non-Union Theater
Format: Theater or Stage
Union Requirements: Open to all
Primary location of project Shoreline, WA
Project Begins Jun 23, 2011
Project Ends Oct 8, 2011
Project Description:
"Almost, Maine" - A Midwinter Night's Dream by John Cariani
On a cold, clear moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not
quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of Almost, Maine. As
the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky above, Almost’s
residents find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and
often hilarious ways. Knees are bruised. Hearts are broken. But the
bruises heal, and the hearts mend—almost—in this delightful midwinter
night’s dream.
For more information about the play and for all things "Almost, Maine", please go to http://www.almostmaine.com/
Company / School / Agency: Shoreline Community College
Audition Information
Audition/Interview Dates:
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Callbacks or second audition/interview?
Same day
Audition Requirements:
Monologues and possibly cold-readings from the script.
Please bring with you a headshot/resume along with your completed
audition form. Audition form will be forwarded to you when you email
for audition slot/appointment.
Please prepare (2) two contrasting monologues. Choose pieces that
you enjoy performing, and that you feel are applicable to the play
you’re auditioning for. One of these pieces must be contemporary comic.
Monologues should be no longer than 2 and a half minutes length a
piece. You will have 5 minutes total time to perform your pieces.
Monologues are to be fully memorized.
Come prepared and have fun. Give us the opportunity to see you shine.
Describe any monetary compensation:
Unfortunately, though we'd love to pay our cast and crew, this show is unpaid.
Character Breakdown / Project Needs
RANDY - 20s-early 40s, caucasian - Friend of Chad, a "County boy"
Total “Guy”, a Man’s Man, not very nice to women, sort of
emotionally challenged, loves "manly" sports, competitive, beer drinker,
blue collar-type guy, fixes roofs for a living.
CHAD - 20s-early 40s, caucasian - Friend of Randy, a "County boy"
Total “guy”, like Randy, a total Man’s Man, not very nice to women,
kind of emotionally challenged, loves "manly" sports, competitive, beer
drinker, blue collar-type guy, works as a supervisor at the mill.
Both though, ultimately good guys on the inside.
Both roles are physical. Ideally, would love to find physically big, burly men, linebacker types, but open to all types.
HOPE - 20s-early 40s, any race - a woman who has traveled around the world
A good person but kind of self-absorbed, "corporate
professional-type" possibly, realized that she may have lost the love of
her life and desperate to see if there is still a chance of saving it,
has a lot of guilt in her heart for how she treated Man.
MAN - 20s-early 40s, any race - a man who has not
**Must be physically small**
A man that has risen from the ashes after being hurt very badly, has grown a lot. A really good guy.
APPOINTMENT REQUIRED
Audition Location: Shoreline, WA
Other details you need to know about these auditions:
Shoreline Community College's production of John Cariani's "Almost, Maine"
Directed by Guest Artist and Director, Christina Lazarakis
BEFORE YOU REQUEST AUDITION
IMPORTANT INFO
1st Read-Thru Thursday, June 23rd 6:30pm – 9:30pm (Full Cast)
2nd Read-Thru Wednesday, June 29th 6:30pm – 9:30pm (Full Cast)
Improv/Line Rehearsals Every Wednesday from 6:30pm – 9:00pm starting
Wednesday, July 6th and running thru 1st week of rehearsals (Full Cast)
Rehearsals begin Sunday, August 14th (Full Cast)
Will run for 6 weeks, approx. 14hrs per week
Sundays – 5:30pm-9:00pm
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays – 6:30pm-10:00pm
Everyone will likely not be called to every rehearsal, however if cast, you will be expected to be available during these times.
Tech Week September 25-29 (Full Cast)
Schedule TBD
Show Opens September 30 and runs October 1, 6, 7, 8
Thanks so much and we look forward to seeing your work.
Reply to: Please email Director, Christina Lazarakis @ almostmainescc@yahoo.com for an audition slot/appointment
Source: Performers Callboard
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