Archive for the ‘Casting Notices’ Category
April 26th, 2010
We are currently casting for our next Script to Screen production. Please review the following breakdowns for BOTH pilots. Actors for consideration YOU MUST BE A PAID-UP SAG/AFTRA MEMBER. Please submit your headshot and resume and the role(s) you are interested in to sheila.cooper@sag.org.
Tags: Austin Actors Conservatory, Casting, SAG, Script to Screen, Tommy G. Kendrick
Posted in Auditions, Austin Actors, Casting Notices, SAG | No Comments »
March 14th, 2010
The following is a list of POSSIBLE SAG signatory productions that are either already shooting or are considering production in Texas.
Tags: Low Budget Films, SAG films in Texas, SAG signatory films, Texas film, Texas Film Production, Tommy G. Kendrick
Posted in Auditions, Austin Film, Casting Notices, Friday Night Lights, Indie Film, SAG, SAGIndie, SXSW, Texas Actors, Texas film, Tommy G. Kendrick | No Comments »
July 15th, 2009
Actor scams. When will they end? They’ll end when actors, wannabe actors and wannabe actors’ parents wise up and get educated to how the business works. What prompts this little rant? I received an email yesterday from an acting related blog I’m apparently subscribed to that led me to a link to a message board [...]
Tags: Acting Scams, Background Casting, Breaking into Acting, Casting Sites, Child Actors, Extra Casting, Headshots, Italian in the South, Peter McMahon
Posted in Acting, Acting Coaches, Acting Scams, Actors, AFTRA, Agent, Auditions, Casting Notices, Commercials, Headshots, Hollywood, Peter McMahon, Producers, Self Promotion, Tommy G. Kendrick | 1 Comment »
February 11th, 2009
Self-described ‘working class actor’ John Cygan offers his take on the deal that AFTRA signed and why SAG should not agree to that same deal. What do you think?
Tags: ACTORS HEALTH CARE, ACTORS RESIDUALS, AFTRA, AMPTP, JOHN CYGAN, New Media, NOW MEDIA, SAG, Strike, WEBISODES
Posted in Actor, AFTRA, Alan Rosenberg, AMPTP, Auditions, Big Media, Casting Notices, Commercials, Film Distribution, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Hollywood, Indie Film, New Media, NOW MEDIA, Producers, Residuals, Roberta Reardon, SAG, SAG Eligible, SAG Membership, Self Promotion, Streaming Video, Strike, Tommy G. Kendrick, WEBISODES | No Comments »
December 4th, 2008
Here’s the latest SAG production update that members receive via email. I’m just including Texas and Louisiana here. Note the number of “TH”, that is ‘Theatrical’ contracts in Louisiana vs the number of low budget contracted productions in Texas. This is a reminder of what is at stake unless the Texas legislature improves the tax [...]
Tags: Louisiana Film Production, SAG SOUTH REGION PRODUCTION UPDATE, Texas Film Production, TXMPA
Posted in Actors, Auditions, Austin Actors, Austin Film, Casting Notices, Don Stokes, Film Crew, Film Distribution, Indie Film, Louisiana Film Production, New Mexico Film Production, SAG, SAG Membership, SAGIndie, Texas Actors, Texas film, Texas Film Production Fund, Texas Filmmakers, TXMPA | No Comments »
October 29th, 2008
First…sorry for the outage today. My bandwidth has spiked and I outgrew my old hosting plan. In an effort to get things back up ASAP I’m afraid I probably made things worse and lengthened the process. With much thanks to the great support staff at Hostpc.com, I’m back online…for better or worse. FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS….SEASON 3 [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, Bob Hudgins, Friday Night Lights, Texas Film Commission, Texas Film Production, The Alliance Austin, TXMPA
Posted in Acting, Acting Coaches, Actors, Agent, Auditions, Austin Actors, Austin Film, Casting Notices, Film Distribution, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Friday Night Lights, Producers, SAG, SAG Membership, Texas film, Texas Filmmakers, Tommy G. Kendrick, TXMPA | No Comments »
October 10th, 2008
This is a partial list of signatory productions and productions that have begun but not completed the SAG signatory process. There are some productions missing from this list: ALABAMA MOON which is prepping to shoot in the New Orleans area (Covington) and is being directed by Tim McCanlies, is not on this list. Nor is [...]
Tags: SAG Film Production List, Sout Region SAG Signatory Productions
Posted in Acting, Actor, Actors, Austin Actors, Austin Film, Casting Notices, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Indie Film, Producers, SAG, Tax Incentives, Texas Actors, Texas film, Texas Film Production Fund, Texas Filmmakers, Tommy G. Kendrick, TXMPA | 1 Comment »
September 22nd, 2008
WHAT: The Network Austin Mixer WHEN: Wednesday September 24 – Speakers at 7 PM — Network Till Late WHERE: Mother Egan‚s Irish Pub – 715 West 6th St. Austin, TX WHO: Everyone involved in film and media… and YOU! SPEAKERS: A Panel of Speakers from THE ALLIANCE * Donise Hardy, President, Talent Works-USA * Veronica [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, DONISE HARDY, HEATHER COLLIER, LIZ ATHERTON, NETWORK AUSTIN MIXER, SAG Actors, Texas Actors, THE ALLIANCE, Tommy G. Kendrick
Posted in Acting, Acting Coaches, Actor, Actors, AFTRA, Agent, Austin Actors, Austin Film, Austin Studios, Callbacks, Casting Notices, Commercials, Directors, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, IActor, Indie Film, New Mexico Film Production, Residuals, Right to Work, SAG, SAG Eligible, SAG Membership, SAGIndie, Self Promotion, Texas Actors, Texas film, Texas Film Production Fund, Texas Filmmakers, Tommy G. Kendrick, TXMPA | No Comments »
September 22nd, 2008
Some months back I was asked to give my opinion about a young actor’s headshot. Over the weekend I received a followup email from the actor who wanted some additional advice about the headshot photo and about the process of changing agents. After I had finished responding to his questions it occurred to me that [...]
Tags: Advice to Actors, Changing Agents, Film Actors, Headshots, Texas Actors, Young Actors
Posted in Actors, Actors over 30, Agent, Auditions, Austin Actors, Casting Notices, Creating characters, Headshots, SAG, SAG Eligible, SAG Membership, Self Promotion, Texas Actors, Texas Film Production Fund, Tommy G. Kendrick | 1 Comment »
August 7th, 2008
The following productions has approached SAG about shooting under a SAG signatory agreement. Not all of these projects will necessarily end up going SAG, so ‘buyer’ beware: American Cartel – Ultra Low Budget Agave Productions, LLC Location: San Antonio, TX Start Date: August 24, 2008 Devil’s Thumb – Low Budget Modified Ranch Studios Location: Austin, [...]
Tags: Actors, August Film Production from SAG, Austin Film, Friday Night Lights, Producers, Texas film
Posted in Acting, Actors, Auditions, Austin Actors, Austin Film, Austin Studios, Callbacks, Casting Notices, Directors, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Friday Night Lights, Indie Film, Producers, SAG, SAG Eligible, SAG Membership, SAGIndie, Texas film, Texas Filmmakers, Tommy G. Kendrick | No Comments »