GIAA Award Winners Meet at Creative Screenwriting Expo

GIAA Fest award winning writers Ron Podell, Chris Canole, and Robert Cox met this past weekend at the Creative Screenwriting Expo in LA, and Chris shared this picture of the 3 of them. It's nice to know that GIAA helps our winners network, even 3000 miles away!

VO casting males native Italian speaking

Voice-Over Casting tomorrow. It is for a Dove TV spot.
We are looking for a male, native Italian VO.
Please have them call us to schedule a
time for the casting. 212.245.7826
Thanks so much!
Best regards, Isabel Afonso
Account Executive
Ibero-American Productions, Inc. Multilingual Media Services
Translations • Voice-overs • Subtitling • Casting •
630 Ninth Avenue Ste.700 | New York, NY 10036
Tel: 212.245.7826 | Fax: 212.245.1569
email: translations@ibero-american.com
www.ibero-american.com

Carson Grant starring role in "A Streit"

"A Streit" is the title for the film by Edoardo Pelucchi
Thank you Carson.

Actors in costume to promote Arts Festival $15/hr

From: John Chatterton
Reply-To: studios@oobr.com
Sender: John Chatterton

John Chatterton Presents, Inc.
Searching for Stars!
Where Eagles Dare Summer Casting Connection
Hi,
I'm looking for 2 young actors, male and female, to represent an open-studio event for a local (Manhattan) civic organization on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 1 - 5 pm. The actors will dress as artists (floppy hat, paint-stained smock, etc.). Training and final fitting on Friday. The gig involves handing out flyers and giving a short rap (probably indoors) to passing strangers. Pay is $15 per hour including final fitting and training. Please send me a current headshot, resume, and reference in reply to this E-mail, ASAP. Time is of the essence!
Thanks,
John Chatterton
Producer, Midtown International Theatre Festival
Proprietor, Where Eagles Dare rehearsal studios and theatre

CHARITY: Dec. 5, Aud.Oct. 21, MW 20-60, Montclair, NJ

Written by Eric Alter, who provided a one-act for our public readings years back.
Apricot Sky Productions is doing a very special ONE NIGHT only show for CHARITY. All proceeds for the show will be donated to the American Cancer Society...

The night of One-acts will take place December 5th, in Montclair, NJ......

If you are unable to audition please pass this email along to people who are in the theater world who you think would like to be involved...

We're casting for 5 one-acts....Men and Women ages: 20-60...
Auditions:
Wednesday night, Oct 21st, from 7:45 p.m.---9:30 pm

Place: The Deron School of NJ
130 Grove Street
Montclair, NJ 07042
Sides provided.

Italian Looking Siblings casting Thursday

Harrington Talents Casting Thursday for PilotTuesday, October 13, 2009 4:10 PM
From: "Producers MMSlam.com" Add sender to Contacts
To: carlof714@yahoo.com

2 Very Important MMSlam.com casting items below
1.Harrington Talent Casting
2.Next Manhattan Monologue Slam Oct.23rd discount tix below

1.Harrington Talents is holding auditions this Thursday for a pilot and needs the specific roles listed below. If you fit anyone of these breakdowns email Rebecca at casting@harringtontalents.com for an appointment. Auditions are this week Thursday October 15th in Manhattan. "Ideally we would love to have REAL people in these situations. But we would take those who may be able to relate for other reasons. I am not sure if you have a database of different personalities, but the skinhead and the interracial couples would be great if they were real." Harrington Talents will also keep you in their database for future pilots as well! The shoot is November 12 and 13. You'll get a copy for your reel. More info about Harrington Talents here: http://www.harringtontalents.com

Breakdowns:
1. Sister – Italian looking. New York. Age is early to mid 20’s. She should be strong. But sensitive. She should be able to cry. Her looks do to have to be outrageously stunning but she should be someone that looks attractive.
2. Boyfriend – Black male. He should appear in shape, athletic. He should be educated and speak educated. He should be good looking. Mid – to late 20’s.
3. Italian brother – He should be a stereotypical “gudio”, from Brooklyn, Bronx, etc… Late 20’s early 30’s. This character MUST be a good actor. He can’t overact. Should be in shape.
4. Skin Head – White (Obviously) does not have to be in shape. Should be somewhere in his 40’s. Preferably a shaved head or very short hair. Should sound educated.
5. Interracial couple - Black Male / white female – 50’s


2. For Immediate Release

The Manhattan Monologue Slam
Hosted by the Galinsky Brothers
http://www.MMSlam.com

Presented by Culture Catch http://www.culturecatch.com
with grand prize sponsor NYCastings http://www.nycastings.com

Next show is Friday October 23rd, 7pm doors, 7:30pm curtain - $10 with this email print out or $20 at the door without

Actors get seen by these industry pros that want to work with you. Performing at the MMSlam gets actors working in film, tv, & plays

Featuring Industry Panelists: Adrienne Stern Adrienne Stern Casting, Scott Edwards Legit Agent Harden-Curtis, Ed Bennett Former CEO VH1, Dusty Wright Co-Founder & Host Culture Catch

Featuring Actors: Current MMSlam Champ Adrianne Frost with Tanaka Hiroko, Ebony Coles, Verlon Brown, Khalipa Oldjohn and audience sign ups! at Bennett Media Studio, 723 Washington Street in the West Village (between Bank & 11th Street, A,C,E train to 8th Ave & 14th St. or 1.9 train to Christopher St.) http://www.bennettmediastudio.com Walking Directions From 14th St. 8thAve. hop Stop

Actors sign up at the show to perform in the second set and be seen by industry and fans alike! You will also get a free DVD of your performance!

Set One - The Manhattan Monologue Slam Championship Set, is hosted by Robert Galinsky & features 6 pre-booked actors performing one three-minute monologue. What's at stake? The tag of "The Manhattan Monologue Slam Champion", prize money, a sit down with any one of that evening’s judges for a career consultation, and the challenge of defending the title & trophy in next month’s show.

Set Two - 30 Second Audience Slam is hosted by Phillip Galinsky. It’s an outrageous set of audience/actors who sign up to perform on the night of the show. Each actor's performance doubles as entertainment & as an 'audition' to perform in the championship set in the next show, in addition to winning cash and prizes too.

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Click to see MMSlam on NY1
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for more information call 212.322.0878 or email mmslamshow@gmail.com

Tu Oct. 20,12 Annual Italian Heritage & Culture + Recep.

City Hall see attached for RSVP. Grazie. - Carlo