“Atrophy” Open Auditions – Casting Actors and Actresses (Kalamazoo, MI)

March 11th, 2010

Kalamazoo Casting Call for “Atrophy” Film

Atrophy is an upcoming Sci-Fi Action Adventure film by Imminent Entertainment. It is scheduled to film in July 2010 in Michigan.

Open auditions for “Atrophy” will be held on Saturday, March 27th from 11am – 6pm at the Holiday Inn West located at 2747 South 11th Street Kalamazoo, MI 49009. (http://www.holidayinnkz.com/)

We are casting a variety of roles. Applicants are encouraged to bring a headshot or recent photo. Martial arts or stage fighting experience is also a plus but is not required.

After casting is complete, rehearsals will be held April – June. Filming will begin in July and is slated to run through August or September.

Please note: This is an independent film and all payment for cast and crew will be made on a deferred basis.

If you have any questions regarding casting, please contact us at: IEFilmsCasting@gmail.com

Once Upon a Time Screenplay Competition – Presented by Suite 160 Digital Studios

March 11th, 2010

Michigan Screenplay Competition

Once Upon a Time Screenplay Competition

Suite 160 Digital Studios presents:

Once Upon a Time Screenplay Competition

Logline: The “Once Upon a Time Screenplay Competition” is designed to give undiscovered screenwriters exposure and a chance to have your work produced and showcased. You might even get the chance to join our team as a staff writer! This is a short-film competition, all entries must be no less than five-minutes and no more than fifteen minutes screen time.

Deadline: March 31, 2010
Entry Fee: $15
All entrants must be residents of the State of Michigan.
Submissions must be in one of the following genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance, or Thriller

Awards:

Grand Prize: Awarded to the screenplay deemed to be the overall best by the competition judges. The Grand Prize winner will receive an option and purchase agreement for the winning screenplay in the amount of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00 USD). The winning screenplay will be produced by Suite 160 Digital Studios and submitted to festivals and film competitions at the discretion of Suite 160 Digital Studios.

1st Runner Up: There will be one 1st Runner Up awarded to the screenplay deemed to be the 1st runner-up to the Grand Prize by the competition judges. Suite 160 Digital Studios may produce this screenplay. The 1st Runner Up award comes with an option and purchase agreement for Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) prize.

2nd Runner Up: There will be one 2nd Runner Up awarded to the screenplay deemed to be the 2nd runner-up to the Grand Prize by the competition judges. Suite 160 Digital Studios may produce this screenplay. The 2nd Runner Up award comes with an option and purchase agreement for One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) prize.

Notification Date: April 30, 2010
Please read the Rules & Regulations before submitting your script.

Click here to download the “Once Upon A Time Screenplay Competition” rules and regulations (.pdf)
Click here to submit your screenplay

All produced films will be entered into film festivals & competitions worldwide.

“Covenant” TV/Web Series Open Audition – Casting Male & Female Actors (Southfiled, MI)

March 11th, 2010

“Covenant” Casting Call

Open Audition for male and female actors for new TV/Web series: “COVENANT” Must be at least 16 years old. ALL types. There are more male roles than female but ALL should audition as more female roles will increase as show progresses.

Tentative production days will last 3-5 hours for no more than 1-2 days per week if necessary. Shooting 1-2 episodes per month. Lead roles receive modest compensation per episode. All will get credit, meals. LOTS of roles to fill ASAP. Production scheduled to begin in APRIL

OPEN AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD:

LOCATION: Springhill Suites by Marriot (near Telegraph and Northwestern)
28555 Northwestern Highway
Southfield, MI 48033
DATE: Saturday March 20th and Sunday March 21st, 2010
TIME: 6-9 pm

* Do not contact venue for info. Questions? ImaniaProductions@yahoo.com
Looking for new talent as well as those seeking more experience.

Male Actor Needed for Student Film – University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

March 11th, 2010

U of M Student Film Casting

Need a male actor, preferably older than 25, to act in a short student film. Very few lines to memorize and very little activity, just a simple scene of dialogue. Shooting will take place Sunday night or afternoon, depending on your availability. It’s a student film so we can’t offer any payment, but we will buy you dinner!

Call (914) 325-7650 if interested.

Reality Show Seeking Camera Assistant & Field Sound Mixer (Detroit, MI)

March 10th, 2010

Detroit Film Crew Jobs

Reality Show seeking a well experienced Camera Assistant to support HDX-900 camera operators in Detroit Metro Area. We are also looking for field sound mixers who can boom and mix for shoot in Detroit Metro area. Mixers must own their own gear. Package should be equal or similar to 4 wireless lavs, 4 channel mixer, boom, wireless hops, and comteks.

Weeks will be 4-5 days a week and sometimes on weekends.  Approximate dates are April 1st – May 15th.  Compensation to be determined.  Please submit resume/production experience to email address below.

Please only apply if you’re in the greater Detroit area.

Please submit resume, demo, or production experience to Justin at the below address.

pawncrew@gmail.com

Male Teenage Actor Casting For Short Film (Detroit, MI)

March 9th, 2010

Detroit Independent Filmmaker Casting

Looking for a actor who can portray a Caucasian teenage boy within the age range of 15-18 who is athletic and confident. The young man is charming and has a great smile. However, his charm is quite deceptive when he turns on a teenage girl.

The film is the continuation of a short film by Detroit Independent Filmmaker Kim Rice.We will be shooting within the next two months to wrap the film up. This is an unpaid gig, but rather a great opportunity to build an actor’s reel and gain experience in the field.

Looking for an actor who has a flexible schedule and is serious about the task.

Please email me at kimricefilms@yahoo.com for details.

Feel free to send a resume and headshot as well. Auditions will be held in Detroit, MI within the next week. Thank you for your time!

“Phoenix Armageddon” CG Animated Film Casting Actors (Oakland County, MI)

March 9th, 2010

Non-Union Film Casting Call

The Phoenix Armageddon Film Casting

The Phoenix Armageddon is a CG animated, Independent, Sci-Fi drama intended for film festival submission. All roles are non-union, and unpaid. However, actors cast for the film will receive valuable experience and national exposure if the film makes final selections. Further compensation will be discussed with those who are cast.

Actors of all types are encouraged to audition. If you do not meet the set description of a certain character, you are urged to still audition for that role if you feel you could accurately portray the given character. As this is an animated film, physical appearance will not be much of a factor in final casting.

Actors Must Prepare a Monologue

We ask you prepare a thirty second monologue to showcase your abilities. A short script will also be provided. Auditions are not open to the public, so you must call or e-mail for the location and to reserve a time slot.

For location and to reserve a spot e-mail casting@tkmoonlight.com.

Actors are required to choose three or more audition slots. Also state whether you will be auditioning for a specific role. Reservations are on a first come first serve basis.

All actors must prepare a thirty second monologue. A more character specific script will be provided at the time of audition.

Sydney Turner – Michigan Actress

March 9th, 2010

Sydney Turner

sydjd@yahoo.com

Sydney Turner - Michigan Actress

Sydney Turner - Michigan Actress

Film:

  • Politics as Usual – Simone (Principal) – Dir. Shawn Woodard/Woodard Entertainment
  • A Glad Awakening – Cynthia (Lead) – Dir. Erica Hayes/Endangered Creations
  • Trust – FBI Agent – Dir: David Schwimmer/Dark Harbor Stories
  • You Don’t Know Jack – TV Reporter – Dir: Barry Levinson/Home Box Office
  • Alleged – Townsperson – Dir: Tom Hines/Dean River Productions
  • The Irishman – Girl in Night Club – Dir: Jonathan Hensleigh/Code Entertainment

Education:

University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, Bachelor of Musical Arts in Theory

Training:

  • Private acting instruction, including monologue preparation (current) – Rio Scafone
  • Commercial and audition technique (current) – Rio Scafone
  • Audition Skills Workshop (January 2010) – Sarah Reule, Carrie Ray Casting
  • Cold Readings and Scene Study Workshop (February 2010) – Steve Blackwood
  • Audition Techniques Workshop (February 2010) – Gordon Michaels

Special Skills:

Practicing lawyer, courtroom scenes, trumpet, flute, basic piano, works well with children

Professional Testimonial Casting for Paid Product Study (Wayne County, MI)

March 9th, 2010

Beauty Product Testimonial

We are seeking people from Wayne County who can film a professional testimonial shoot and get involved in our paid product study. We are a brand new company having just launced a very innovative beauty product. We are needing your feedback on our product, how it can be improved, etc. You do not need acting/modeling experience, however you must have a very clear speaking voice and enunciation.

Please send inquiry to Brendafjw976@hotmail.com.

“One Last Call” Short Film Casting Call (Detroit, MI)

March 8th, 2010

One Last Call Productions

Seeking actors for the upcoming independent short film One Last Call; a thriller drama about two men who find them self on a one-way road to death, and there is no turning back.

The shoot is scheduled for April/May 2010 in Detroit region of Michigan. We are seeking a wide range of actors with a good range of acting experience and all are encouraged to audition.

Audition Information

Auditions and walk-ins will be held:
Monday; March 8th from 6pm – 9pm
Thursday; March 11th from 6pm – 9pm
With a possible call back on Thursday; March 18th 5pm – 6pm

Location of auditions:
1604 Clay Street (2nd Floor)
Detroit, MI 48211-1972
www.ricdetroit.org

To schedule an audition time slot and receive script sides in advance, please email your head shot/picture and resume to onelastcallproduction@gmail.com.

Walk-In auditions will be held on a first-come, first-serve basis. Walk-ins please prepare a brief monologue showcasing your abilities or we will provide script sides.

Characters

TOM – man, late 20’s to early 30’s
DODGE – man, early to late 20’s
RED DRESS – woman, early 20’s
LITTLE TOMMY – young boy, 8 to 12
MOTHER – woman, late 20’s to early 30’s
FATHER – man, early 30’s

* extras will be cast as well.