Entertainment Industry Opportunities - 1/29/10
Every week Back Stage posts hundreds of casting notices and entertainment-industry opportunities in the BackStage.com Casting/Jobs Database. Check out the following selection of new notices -- film festivals calling for entries, staff/tech/crew jobs, casting workshops, and more:
2. Hugo Television Awards: HUGO TELEVISION AWARDS, IL: The Hugo Television Awards is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Hugo is an international competition celebrating the quality and diversity in TV programming and commercials worldwide. Entries are judged by a ... More
3. Scottsdale International Film Festival: SCOTTSDALE INT'L FILM FESTIVAL, AZ
SCOTTSDALE INT'L FILM FESTIVAL, AZ The Scottsdale International Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Our mission is to be the undisputed Arizona leader in the use of film to foster a meaningful understanding of the world'... More4. Kids First! Film Festival: KIDS FIRST FILM FESTIVAL, NM
KIDS FIRST FILM FESTIVAL, NM The Kids First! Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Kids First! is hosted locally by established film festivals, art and children's museums, non-profit centers, libraries, schools, and other .. More
5. Fantastic Fest: FANTASTIC FEST, TX
FANTASTIC FEST, TX Fantastic Fest is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Fantastic Fest was created to offer exposure to genre films that are often overlooked by the traditional festival circuit. We strive to offer acquisition and media ... More
6. San Francisco Black Film Festival: SAN FRANCISCO BLACK FILM FESTIVAL, CA
SAN FRANCISCO BLACK FILM FESTIVAL, CA The San Francisco Black Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Our mission is to celebrate African-American cinema and the African cultural disaspora and to showcase a diverse collectio... More
7. San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival: SAN FRANCISCO INT'L LGBT FILM FESTIVAL, CA
SAN FRANCISCO INT'L LGBT FILM FESTIVAL, CA The San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Our mission is to strengthen the diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community and further i... More
8. Noor Iranian Film Festival: NOOR IRANIAN FILM FESTIVAL, CA
NOOR IRANIAN FILM FESTIVAL, CA The Noor Iranian Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Our mission is to foster a greater appreciation of Iranian-American culture and its contribution to the American cultural landscape, ind... More
9. Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival: LOS ANGELES JEWISH FILM FEST, CA
LOS ANGELES JEWISH FILM FEST, CA The Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The purpose of LAJFF is to highlight the diversity of the Jewish experience through film. With a focus on Jewish identity, this ... More
10. Fallbrook Film Festival: FALLBROOK FILM FESTIVAL, CA
FALLBROOK FILM FESTIVAL, CA The Fallbrook Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The festival strives to encourage and promote emerging independent filmmakers by providing venues to screen their work and workshops to foster... More
11. Feel Good Film Festival: FEEL GOOD FILM FESTIVAL, CA
FEEL GOOD FILM FESTIVAL, CA The Feel Good Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The festival is a film-viewing experience for the entire family that encourages the development, production, and distribution of short or feat... More
12. 3-Minute Film Festival: 3-MINUTE FILM FESTIVAL, NM
3-MINUTE FILM FESTIVAL, NM The 3-Minute Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The festival seeks to promote filmmaking by providing a juried exhibition where amateurs, students, and professionals can compete in an accessib... More
13. Raindance Film Festival: RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL, UK
RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL, UK The Raindance Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Raindance aims to show the best in new independent cinema from around the world and specializes in first-time directors and discovery. The fes... More
14. Film North International Film Festival: FILM NORTH INT'L FILM FESTIVAL, TORONTO
FILM NORTH INT'L FILM FESTIVAL, TORONTO The Film North International Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Our mission is to create a film festival of the highest excellence, open to Canadian and international filmmakers, ... More
15. Gray's Reef Ocean Film Festival: GRAY'S REEF OCEAN FILM FESTIVAL, GA
GRAY'S REEF OCEAN FILM FESTIVAL, GA The Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Ocean Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The festival presents ocean-themed films that are educational and inspiring and foster a spirit of o... More
16. Toronto Independent Film Festival: TORONTO INDIE FILM FESTIVAL, TORONTO
TORONTO INDIE FILM FESTIVAL, TORONTO The Toronto Independent Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The festival is an event for micro-budget and no-budget films. Toronto Indie offers an opportunity for indie filmmakers to ... More
17. Jordana Zeldin: HEADSHOTS FOR HAITI
HEADSHOTS FOR HAITI Jordana Zeldin (headshot photographer-founder) is seeking headshot photographers for "Headshots for Haiti," in which performing arts photographers unite for Haitian relief. Headshots for Haiti has been established to hel... More
18. The Institute for Family Health: STANDARDIZED PATIENT PROGRAM
STANDARDIZED PATIENT PROGRAM The Institute for Family Health is seeking talent for the Obstructive Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE), its standardized patient program. Sophia Small-Warner, MPA, residency admin. Talent must be available for re... More
19. Comic Strip Live Theater: COMIC STRIP LIVE THEATER
COMIC STRIP LIVE THEATER Comic Strip Live Theater is seeking submissions for one- or two-person shows. Robert Wachs, prod. Performance dates TBD in NYC. Seeking—One- or Two-Person Shows: all genres welcome, including comedy... More
21. The Grown Up’s Playground Theater Company: ACTORS, WRITERS & IMPROV ARTISTS
ACTORS, WRITERS & IMPROV ARTISTS The Grown Up's Playground Theater Company is casting upcoming perfomances of its Original Monologue and Scene Nights, and is also seeking new company members and writers for its multi-ethnic improv gr... More
22. New Conservatory Theatre Center: NCTC 2010 ACTORS/CREW
NCTC 2010 ACTORS/CREW New Conservatory Theatre Center is seeking cast and crew for its YouthAware Educational Theatre program. They have been entertaining and educating young people for over two decades with innovative and age-appropriate t... More
23. A Class Act NY: A CLASS ACT NY SHOWCASE
A CLASS ACT NY SHOWCASE A Class Act NY, an acting studio for kids and teens, is seeking talent for an industry showcase for agents and managers. The showcase is designed for child and teen performers seeking representation. Jessica Rofé, ar... More
25. JBCastingNetworks: CD WORKSHOPS, JAMEYSON & ANDERSON
CD WORKSHOPS, JAMEYSON & ANDERSON JBCasting Networks is holding casting director workshops with guest speakers Lindsay Jameyson of Jennifer Cooper Casting and Head CD Nick Anderson of Nick Anderson Casting. "JCC casts CSI:NY and a ne... More
27. Pretzel Pal Productions and Tecumseh Pictures: ‘POPCORN PUSHER,’ PA, CREW
‘POPCORN PUSHER,’ PA, CREW Pretzel Pal Productions and Tecumseh Pictures are seeking crew for Popcorn Pusher, an independent television pilot. Jeremiah Peck, prod. Shoots March 7-12 in Quakertown and Doylestown, PA. Seeking-Gaf... More
28. Lantern Theater Company: LANTERN THEATER COMPANY, PA, INTERNS
LANTERN THEATER COMPANY, PA, INTERNS The Lantern Theater Company (Philadelphia, PA) is seeking production interns. Tim Martin, prod. mgr. Part-time positions can be tailored to work and school schedules. Seeking-Production Interns/b... More
30. Look Before You Leap Film Productions LLC: 'CHAOS IN GOTHAM'
'CHAOS IN GOTHAM' Look Before You Leap Film Productions LLC is seeking staff and extras for a TV pilot, Chaos in Gotham. Salim Khassa, prod.-dir.; Tomoko Khassa, Don Wilhelm, Keith Garvey & Taylor Grant, prod. staff. Shooting Feb. 7 ... More
31. West Virginia Public Theatre: WEST VIRGINIA PUBLIC THEATRE, WV, STAFF & TECH
WEST VIRGINIA PUBLIC THEATRE, WV, STAFF & TECH West Virginia Public Theatre is seeking staff & technical help for its 2010 Summer Season, including Hairspray, Always Patsy Cline, 42nd Street, Will Rogers Follies, Joseph and The Amazing T... More
32. Edgemar Short Film Festival: EDGEMAR SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, CA
EDGEMAR SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, CA The Edgemar Short Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The festival was developed in the spirit of Edgemar Center for the Arts, where film, theatre, dance, music, and visual arts come toget... More
33. Washougal International Film Festival: WASHOUGAL INT'L FILM FESTIVAL, WA
WASHOUGAL INT'L FILM FESTIVAL, WA The Washougal International Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "WIFF takes place in downtown Washougal along the Columbia River, at the gateway of the Columbia River Gorge National Sceni... More
34. Long Beach Q Film Festival: LONG BEACH Q FILM FESTIVAL, CA
LONG BEACH Q FILM FESTIVAL, CA The Long Beach Q Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The festival's mission is to present films that embody the LGBTQ community. We advocate for the inclusion of all individuals into a free... More
35. California Film Awards: CALIFORNIA FILM AWARDS, CA
CALIFORNIA FILM AWARDS, CA The California Film Awards is seeking submissions. Producers state: "We honor new and cutting-edge American and foreign independent films in several competitive categories. Partnering with notable film industry co... More
36. International Surrealist Film Festival: INT'L SURREALIST FILM FESTIVAL, CA
INT'L SURREALIST FILM FESTIVAL, CA The International Surrealist Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "Andre Breton notoriously declared 'the simplest Surrealist act would be to go down into the street, gun in hand, and sho... More
37. International Festival of Short Films on Culture: INT'L FESTIVAL OF SHORT FILMS ON CULTURE, INDIA
INT'L FESTIVAL OF SHORT FILMS ON CULTURE, INDIA The International Festival of Short Films on Culture is seeking submissions. Producers state: "The festival covers a vast range of subjects when we say 'films on culture.' The idea is to under... More
38. Los Angeles Comedy Festival: LOS ANGELES COMEDY FESTIVAL SCREENING SERIES, CA
LOS ANGELES COMEDY FESTIVAL SCREENING SERIES, CA The Los Angeles Comedy Festival is seeking submissions to its screening series. Producers state: "Our emphasis is on discovering great comedic talent and promoting it to both the entertainmen... More
39. New Orleans Film Festival: NEW ORLEANS FILM FESTIVAL, LA
NEW ORLEANS FILM FESTIVAL, LA The New Orleans Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "NOFF's mission is to engage, educate, and inspire through the art of film. Both established and emerging filmmakers gain media exposure, c... More
40. Talking Pictures Festival: TALKING PICTURES FESTIVAL, IL
TALKING PICTURES FESTIVAL, IL The Talking Pictures Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "We seek films that are thought-provoking, moving, vibrant, authentic, artful, and informative and that have an independent point of view t... More
41. Killington Film Festival: KILLINTON FILM FESTIVAL, VT
KILLINTON FILM FESTIVAL, VT The Killington Film Festival is seeking submissions. Producers state: "We celebrate all films without restrictions; films of any subject, genre, and medium are welcome." The festival includes networking events, i... More
42. Actors Connection: 'NY CONNECTION'
'NY CONNECTION' Actors Connection is seeking participants for its NY Connection showcase. The program includes: five full days of networking and showcasing; eight casting director intensives from film, TV, commercial, and Broadway; n... More
43. The Actor's Project NYC (TAPNYC): 'ABSTRACT'
'ABSTRACT' The Actor's Project NYC (TAPNYC), a company that assists its members in landing agents and getting work through industry showcases and plays, is casting Abstract, a full-length theatrical showcase of music, scenes, monolog... More
44. The Complete Theatre Company: THE COMPLETE THEATRE CO.
THE COMPLETE THEATRE CO. The Complete Theatre Company is seeking new members. Annie Ward, artistic dir. Producer's statement: "Membership benefits include a two-hour, weekly workshop created to provide a haven where actors and writes can fe... More
46. New London Barn Playhouse: NEW LONDON BARN PLAYHOUSE, NH
NEW LONDON BARN PLAYHOUSE, NH The New London Barn Playhouse (New London, NH), a 300-seat professional theater, is seeking staff for its 78th season. Season includes: Harvey, Pirates of Penzance, Hello, Dolly!, Sleuth, Hairspray, C... More
47. JBCastingNetworks: AGENT & MANAGER WORKSHOP
AGENT & MANAGER WORKSHOP JBCasting Networks is holding an agent and manager showcase with guest speakers Victoria Morris of KSR & Associates, Orion Barnes of Rogers Orion Talent Agency, Breanna Bell of Defining Artists, and Amy Macnow of En... More
49. Laugh Out Loud Productions: LAUGH OUT LOUD PRODUCTIONS
LAUGH OUT LOUD PRODUCTIONS Laugh Out Loud Productions, a special events and entertainment company, is seeking new show submissions. Nancy Rollins-Levine, prod. Seeking—Interactive Theater Comedy Shows and Murder Mysteries. ... More
50. The New Dawn Singers, Inc.: NEW DAWN SINGERS TOUR, FL
NEW DAWN SINGERS TOUR, FL The New Dawn Singers, Inc., a touring group of young singers and dancers, is seeking talent for upcoming national educational tours featuring music from Broadway, country, swing, jazz, disco, and oldies. John Blake... More
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