Posts Tagged ‘Austin Actors’
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 »
June 9th, 2009
After months of acrimonious negotiations between SAG and the AMPTP and cross guild combat between SAG and AFTRA, a new contract has been ratified. For better or worse, and I personally hope we don’t look back on passage of this contract as the beginning of the end for both SAG and AFTRA, the SAG membership [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, Bob Hudgins, Don Stokes, Film Incentives, SAG Contract, SAG Production List, Texas Actors, Texas Film Commission, Texas Film Incentives, TXMPA
Posted in Actors, Alan Rosenberg, AMPTP, Austin Actors, Austin Conservatory, Austin Film, Big Media, Bob Hudgins, Don Stokes, Indie Film, Louisiana Film Production, New Mexico Film Production, Tax Incentives, Texas Actors, Texas film, Texas Film Production Fund, Tommy G. Kendrick | 1 Comment »
May 6th, 2009
I received an email a couple of days ago and forgot to post this information. Sorry Jamie. Check out the Two-week Turnaround Tour web site at the link below. This looks like something that the Austin filmmaking community will embrace: My name is Jamie Blankenship. I am working on a community filmmaking project called the [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, Filmmaking, Jamie Blankenship, Joshua Mills, Texas Filmmakers, Two-week Turnaround Tour
Posted in Actors, Austin Actors, Austin Film, Creating characters, Film Crew, Filmmakers, Filmmaking, Indie Film, Jamie Blankenship, Joshua J. Mills, Texas Actors, Texas film, Texas Film Scene, Texas Filmmakers, Tommy G. Kendrick | No Comments »
April 2nd, 2009
The recently formed AUSTIN CONSERVATORY is picking up steam in its quest to help all actors, particularly SAG and AFTRA actors hone their craft. Following the highly successful Script to Screen event this past Monday, the Conservatory is following up with a forum designed to assist actors and indie filmmakers in moving their careers forward. [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, Austin Actors Conservatory, Austin Conservatory, Bryan Poyser, Linda Dowell, Lori Madrid, Tom Booker
Posted in Acting, AFTRA, Austin Actors, Austin Conservatory, Austin Film, Bryan Poyser, Indie Film, Linda Dowell, SAG, SAGIndie, Script to Screen, Texas film, Tom Booker, Tommy G. Kendrick, WEBISODES | No Comments »
February 18th, 2009
In case you don’t think the loss of film work in Texas is at the critical point, read on. If you just haven’t been paying close attention to the situation so far, read on. If you’re trying to figure out what little ‘ol YOU can do to help change the situation, read on. My agent, [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, HEATHER COLLIER, Louisiana Film, New Mexico Film, Texas Actors, Texas Film Incentives, TXMPA
Posted in Actors, Auditions, Austin Actors, Austin Film, Austin Studios, Film Crew, Filmmaking, Louisiana Film Production, New Mexico Film Production, SAG, SXSW, Texas Actors, Texas film, Texas Film Production Fund, Texas Filmmakers, The Two Bobs, Tommy G. Kendrick, TXMPA, Whip It! | No Comments »
January 20th, 2009
Attention TXMPA Central Region members, potential members and friends. Do you care about the moving image industry in Texas? Our legislative rallying cry/ kickoff mixer & information session will be Monday, January 26 from 6-9 at: Roux Restaurant 214 E. 6th St, Austin 78701 512 479 0474 just a couple of doors down from the [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, Bob Hudgins, Legislative Rally in Austin, Tax Incentives, Texas Actors, TXMPA
Posted in Actors, Austin Film, Directors, Film Crew, Filmmakers, Indie Film, Producers, Right to Work, SAG, SAG Eligible, SAG Membership, SAGIndie, Texas Actors, Texas film, Texas Film Production Fund, Texas Filmmakers, Tommy G. Kendrick, TXMPA, Writers | 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 »
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 »
June 23rd, 2008
As I sit and ponder just how I should vote on the AFTRA contract it seems that it’s a good time for some humor. Today’s Austin American Statesman has a feature story about a couple of Austin women who have started their own humor blog called MIDLIFE GALS. Check out this video from the site: [...]
Tags: Austin Actors, Funny Video, Humor, Kelly Jackson, Midlife Gals, Sally Jackson
Posted in Actors, Actors over 30, Austin Actors, Austin Film, Creating characters, Humor, Kelly Jackson, Midlife Gals, Sally Jackson, Self Promotion, Writers | 1 Comment »
June 5th, 2008
As this dance between SAG and the AMPTP stumbles along toward a June 30th stop date it’s easy to get swayed in this direction or that by the latest bit of ‘news’ filtering out of the two camps. But beyond all the bluster from both sides, there are certain realities: AFTRA, the DGA and the [...]
Tags: AFTRA Membership, Austin Actors, Right To Work State, SAG Membership, Texas Actors, Tommy G. Kendrick
Posted in Actors, AFTRA, AMPTP, SAG, SAG Membership, Strike, Texas Actors, Texas Film Production Fund, Tommy G. Kendrick | No Comments »