Archive for the ‘Auditions’ Category

Austin Actors Conservatory Script to Screen Casting

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.

Texas Film Production – SAG Signatory Films

March 14th, 2010

The following is a list of POSSIBLE SAG signatory productions that are either already shooting or are considering production in Texas.

JOURNEY OF THE WORKING ACTOR – SAG LIFERAFT

February 6th, 2010

Join accomplished Los Angeles actor/author Michael Bofshever (www.michaelbofshever.com), along with his stellar panel of familiar-faced working actors, as he discusses a variety of questions pertaining to the many aspects of what it takes to succeed and live the life of a working actor.

Demo Reels, Pictures and Resumes – Getting Your Act Together

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.

DOES YOUR CASTING NOTICE SUCK?

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?

On Acting, Cycling and Setting Goals

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 [...]

Ignore Everybody

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 [...]

I Want You In My Film – Please Send Me $250 via Western Union

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 [...]

My Actor’s Demo For The Internet

June 2nd, 2009

Okay….so I’m working on a new demo for play on the internet. Each clip is kept brief in an effort limit the total file size and to maximize the quality after all the video compression takes place. It’s still a work in progress but here’s where I am today. This version was uploaded to YouTube [...]

TEXAS FILM INDUSTRY LOBBY DAY IS HERE

March 3rd, 2009

DATE: Wednesday, March 4th TIME: 7:15am LOCATION: The South Steps of the Capitol Building WARDROBE: Wear Red. Look nice. AGENDA: · 7:15am – CALL TIME! Be on the South Steps of the Capitol Building in your snazzy red outfits! There will be a table set up where you can get information, pick up a Rally [...]