Archive for the ‘Acting’ Category
January 22nd, 2010
Join the Austin Actors Conservatory for a candid discussion of what works and what doesn’t and learn how to market yourself in today’s climate.
Tags: Austin Actors Conservatory, Damon Williams, Demo Reels, Gary Chason, Headshots, Jonathan Grubbs, Mark Lane, Tommy G. Kendrick
Posted in Acting, Actors, Auditions, Austin Actors, Austin Conservatory, Austin Film, Demo Reels, Headshots, Indie Film, Self Promotion, Texas film | No Comments »
November 8th, 2009
Web Files’ host, Kristyn Burtt, interviews Sean Hinchey and Eric Tozzi, whose web series, Dirty Bomb Diaries, has gone where few series have gone before
Posted in Actors, Film Distribution, Filmmaking, Indie Film, New Media, NOW MEDIA, SAG, SAGIndie, Streaming Video, Tommy G. Kendrick, WEBISODES, Writers | No Comments »
November 8th, 2009
Proposed ABC series ‘The Deep End’ films in Dallas | Dallas-Fort Worth Entertainment News and Events | News for Dallas, Texas | Dallas Morning News Posted using ShareThis
Tags: Garry Brown, THE DEEP END
Posted in Acting, Film Crew, SAG, Texas film, Texas Filmmakers, Tommy G. Kendrick | No Comments »
October 27th, 2009
Not to worry. ALABAMA MOON the film more than lives up to the promise of the novel.
Tags: Alabama Moon, Austin Film Festival, Clint Howard, Jimmy Bennett, Jimmy Lindsey, John Goodman, Tim McCanlies, Watt Key
Posted in Actors, Alabama Moon, Filmmaking, Texas Filmmakers, Tim McCanlies, Tommy G. Kendrick | 2 Comments »
September 23rd, 2009
What is the single most common mistake I see from the mostly low budget filmmakers who are posting casting notices online? The mistake that potentially costs producers the better actors they want and need to cast for their projects?
Tags: Actors Access, Auditions, Casting Directors, Casting Notices, Now Casting, Online Casting, SAG, Short Film Texas, Tommy G. Kendrick
Posted in Actors, Auditions, Indie Film | 4 Comments »
September 7th, 2009
Going up some of those hills about 20 miles into that first ride, the mental picture I had of myself was as Tim Conway riding a tricycle, struggling up a hill, just getting to the top and then toppling over like a stump. It was at that moment I knew one could feel like their [...]
Tags: Actors, Beating Cancer, Bicycling, Goal Setting, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mamma Jamma Ride, Recreational Cycling, Tommy G. Kendrick
Posted in Acting, Actors, Auditions, Beating Cancer, Breast Cancer, Filmmaking, IBC, Incremental Goal Setting, Livestrong, Mamma Jamma Ride, Self Promotion, Tommy G. Kendrick | No Comments »
September 1st, 2009
With only two rehearsals, the SAG / AFTRA sponsored, Austin Conservatory presented a live presentation of RETURNING CHAMPION, by Michele Gendelman and Ursula Ziegler at St. Edwards University this past weekend. Director Heather Scobie and a large cast of SAG and AFTRA actors presented a blocked for the state, live reading of the script with [...]
Tags: AFTRA, Austin Conservatory, Michele Gendelman, SAG, Script to Screen, Ursula Ziegler
Posted in Actors, Austin Actors, Michele Gendelman, Returning Champion, Ursula Ziegler | No Comments »
August 28th, 2009
I’ll be serving as the narrator for the latest SAG AFTRA Script to Screen presentation this weekend by the Austin Conservatory. Here’s an announcement from Conservatory Chair, Pamela Weaver: We could use your support in attending our next script to screen this Sunday. As an experiment this time around, we are using audio and visual [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, Free Performance, Pam Weaver, SAG Conservatory, Script to Screen, Tommy G. Kendrick
Posted in Actors, AFTRA, Austin Actors, Austin Conservatory, Austin Film, Directors, Producers, SAG, Texas Actors, Texas film, Texas Filmmakers, Tommy G. Kendrick | 1 Comment »
August 2nd, 2009
Here’s a graphic I ran across on the web. Each thought is a title chaper from a book entitled IGNORE EVERYBODY by Hugh MacLeod. I’m going to pick up the book and give it a read. If the chapters are as good as the titles, it should be a good read. After I read the [...]
Tags: Acting, Creativity, Directing, Exploring Your Creative Self, Ignore Everybody, Writing
Posted in Actors, Auditions, Creating characters, Creativity, Filmmaking, Hugh MacLeod, Ignore Everybody, 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 »