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March 2010 Blog Posts (42)

Shed some light for me, please. I would love responses from ANYONE!

I went to this audition in CT once. I read for the part and when I was done the director raved to me about how great I was. Telling me I was emotionally open, it was a great read, it was funny and so on.

Needless to say, I didn't get the part. I didn't even get a call back or an e-mail telling me I didn't get it.

I was a little shocked due to how excited this person was after I read.

I asked a very prominent NYC Casting Director about this and he said it is the Kiss of Death… Continue

Added by Caralyne on March 31, 2010 at 6:20pm — 5 Comments

Casting for male actor/model with grey in his hair - paid shoot

Got a print project coming up and need one caucasian male, 40-60, for a still photoshoot. The shoot will take place in the next couple of weeks during the day.

If you are interested, let me know and send me a headshot!

Added by Matt McKee on March 31, 2010 at 4:10pm — 5 Comments

Working Title - “Treasured Past”

Hi all,

What do you think about the below story? Is it worth devoting the time to? I’m thinking this may be the opening of a full-length novel, but want to know what my fans think of it and how you all respond. And please keep in mind, I just wrote this in one pass; it’s…

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Added by Scott Harper on March 31, 2010 at 12:31pm — No Comments

Starting Something New

Hi all,

As you all know by now, I’m sure, I tend to juggle several projects at one time. And new ideas are always forming in my mind to haunt me until I do something with them. In an effort to balance things and lessen the haunting by new ideas that demand…

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Added by Scott Harper on March 31, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Audition for MICKEY this Saturday

Hey everyone, the audition for MICKEY will be this Saturday in Canton, MA 1-3pm. Due to the large number of responses we had to hold a formal audition. Please PM me for the address and a time. Just a few points, PLEASE READ:

-This is for LEGLESS, a comedy. MICKEY is a 35-50 male

-You MUST be able to make the dates previously mentioned in my earlier blog.

-This is a non-paid, NON-UNION gig

-This is a bit of an emergency casting so the entire crew will not…

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Added by Richard Chandler on March 30, 2010 at 12:23pm — No Comments

The Maine Studios - Call for Interns

We are looking for Maine’s next talented professionals in the film industry. We are seeking interns to work directly with the development of new television and film productions for the spring and summer of 2010. You will have a chance to learn every aspect of the film industry from the ground

up while focusing on learning the skills in your field of internship!

We are looking for any high school, college, or…

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Added by Tom Martin on March 30, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

Bit Parts - Remember that scene? With that guy? Find your favorite movie clips...

I came across a fun website that I thought my actor and movie making friends would like - http://movieclips.com There are loads of classic film excerpts from It's a Wonderful Life to Scarface. Search by actor, director, keyword or line of dialog to call up the snippet you seek. Have fun!

Added by Melinda Kirkpatrick on March 29, 2010 at 4:42pm — No Comments

Audition for MICKEY

Due to the overwhelming number of responses that we received for MICKEY looks like we'll be holding a formal audition within the next week. I will annouce the date within 48 hours. Thank you to everyone that responded to the add so far...wow, you guys are making us look important!!

Just wanted to mention that this is a non-union project. Thanks!

Rick

Added by Richard Chandler on March 29, 2010 at 4:32pm — No Comments

BREAKING INTO ACTING

BREAKING INTO ACTING…

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Added by Ray Boutin on March 29, 2010 at 12:03pm — No Comments

Ahtspot's 5th Annual Open Call

This year for Ahtspot's 5th Annual Open Call (an open audition show with filmmakers in attendance) we are taking it to a whole new level: 3 cities! The Ahtspot Open Call will be in Boston at ImprovBoston's Main Stage Theater on April 6th, Tazza Café in Providence, RI on June 21st and in Connecticut (Location TBD) as part of the Film Industry Mixer on August… Continue

Added by Michael Reed on March 29, 2010 at 11:16am — No Comments

Audition notice for Feature Film – Zombie Romantic Comedy!!!

Hello OFS folks! A project I'd very much like to promote and support will be holding auditions in the coming weeks...

On Saturday April 10^th from Noon till 4:00pm and Sunday April 11^th from…

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Added by Michael Reed on March 29, 2010 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

CASTING CALL- male 35-50

One of my lead actors recently found a new full time job and had to sadly conflict out of LEGLESS. We are looking for a man between 35-50 to play MICKEY, a wimpy, goofy, funny, male. You must be able to make the dates listed below. Please send a private message ASAP- this is time sensitive. Thanks!…

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Added by Richard Chandler on March 28, 2010 at 12:39am — 19 Comments

Film Extra's needed!!!!

Looking for extra's for a "Rave" party scene on Sunday April 4th! ( YES, Easter). Copy and credit only, but a great opportunity to be in a scene with a well known, great actor! If interested, please send NAME and PHONE NUMBER to the e-mail below:
witchinghourextras@gmail.com

Thanks,
kevin

Added by Kevin M. on March 27, 2010 at 10:16pm — No Comments

NE Film Awards Meeting Time/Place

Hey guys, there's been a lot of talk about NE based film awards, and it's a great idea. Imagine a night dedicated to local film in that capacity? Let's face it, it'd be awesome.

With that being said, some others and myself came to the conclusion that in order to get the ball rolling we will have some regional meetings (per state). I'm going to hold a Boston-based meeting to discuss the event and wanted to hear what people had to say about it.

TIME: April 11…

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Added by Richard Chandler on March 27, 2010 at 10:06pm — No Comments

Scriptsation 2010 is Here!

I've been working with the folks at The Maine Film Collaborative and The Maine Studios over the past month as we finalized the rules and the website for our first ever screenplay competition. The outcome is Scriptsation 2010! This contest has a top prize of $500 and the best two screenplays in each of the categories will receive an opportunity for production consultation and consideration for production at The Maine Studios.

Screenplays can be Shorts, Television Scripts or Feature… Continue

Added by Gary N. Hauger on March 27, 2010 at 8:52pm — No Comments

The CLEAR the movie FaceBook Fan Page

Please join The CLEAR's FaceBook fan page. By joining this fan page you will not only show your support for this little independent movie but also get updates ranging from: how to be an extra during our next shoot dates to contests and even cool promotional giveaways. We've also launched a brand new website and extended trailer for The CLEAR.…

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Added by seng2kx on March 26, 2010 at 11:00pm — No Comments