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Filmmaking Competition Pits Dallas / Ft. Worth Filmmakers Against One Another

April 08, 2008 By: Chris Weidner Category: Dallas/Fort Worth, TX Film Community No Comments »

2008 DFWshortfest Competition.

This filmmaking contest pits filmmakers in the DFW area against one another.
The catch is they’re judged by the group of peers they’re competing against! Additionally, the competition will see films from some of Dallas’ most respected fimmakers starring many highly regarded actors and actresses from the area.
The event will be hosted by Dallas [...]

Casting 2 Roles for Nokia Website

March 01, 2008 By: Chris Weidner Category: Cast/Crew Calls, Dallas/Fort Worth No Comments »

Casting for Nokia Site Guide.
There are 2 roles available.
Audition: Monday, March 3
Shoot Date: Monday March 10
Paid/Non-Paid: $400 + 20% agency fee
Usage: Internet only - 9 months
Casting:
Male, African American, Young explorer (17-21 ONLY)
Physically fit, athletic build
Male, Pan Asian, Life Builder(early 20’s)
Average build and look
Contact:
Please send photos/resume and contact [...]

Casting Call for Basketball Players to Play Leading Roles in Weinstein Co. Feature Film “Patriots” with Forest Whitaker

February 28, 2008 By: Chris Weidner Category: Cast/Crew Calls, Dallas/Fort Worth No Comments »

Open Casting Call for Excellent Basketball Players to Play Leading Roles in Major Motion Picture with Forest Whitaker.
Film Title: Patriots
Type: Studio Feature
Production Schedule: 4.01.08 – 6.13.08
Writer: Robert Eisele
Director: Tim Story
Starring: Academy Award Winning Actor, Forest Whitaker
Production Company: Weinstein Co.
Story Synopsis:
Based on the true story of coach Al Collins and the John Ehret High School Basketball [...]

“Prison Break” Production Will Probably Leave Texas For Los Angeles

February 25, 2008 By: admin Category: Dallas/Fort Worth, News 1 Comment »

Fox’s “Prison Break” Production Will Probably Leave Texas For L.A.

By JOE O’CONNELL
Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News
Fox’s Prison Break probably will move production from North Texas to Los Angeles for next season, officials confirmed Friday.
“The producers have an exciting idea for next season’s storylines, and unfortunately, it may require moving the series back [...]

Retired Air Force Non-Commissioned Officer Available as Military Consultant on Film/TV Projects

February 22, 2008 By: Chris Weidner Category: Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, News, San Antonio 1 Comment »

Retired Air Force Senior Non-Commissioned Officer, Patrick W. Covington, Available for Military Consultant work on Film/TV projects.
Patrick W Covington
MSGT. USAF (RETIRED)
Combat tours DESERT SHIELD/STORM
SOMALIA (RESTORE HOPE)
OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM
OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM (Afganistan)
Experience as Basic Military Training Instructor (DI)
LET ME HELP YOU BRING REALISM TO YOUR FILM/TV PROJECT
-expert consultant, all military branches (1970s-2008)
-script/screenplay review, consulting
-military customs/courtesies, wardrobe [...]

Terrence Malick’s “Tree of Life” Needs Babies

February 21, 2008 By: Chris Weidner Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio 2 Comments »

Terrence Malick’s Tree of Life Casting Call.
Casting:
Infants one day to ten days old, as well as one-month olds, one-year-olds, and two year olds with brown hair and pale complexions.
Also need expectant moms.
Shooting Schedule:
Shoot in Smithville on February 27th from 3 to 6 hours.
Contact:
Vicky Boone
512.786.6271
VickyBoone@gmail.com
Francine Maiser - Casting Director

AFI Dallas International Film Festival Announces First 15 Films

February 20, 2008 By: Chris Weidner Category: Dallas/Fort Worth, Film Festivals, News No Comments »

AFI DALLAS announces fifteen films to be screened.

AFI DALLAS 2008 International Film Festival Presented by Target, Founding Sponsor Victory Park is pleased to announce fifteen films that will screen at this year’s festival. The film festival runs from March 27 – April 6.
Announced films include:
The Last Lullaby
Director: Jeffrey Goodman
Cast: Tom Sizemore, Sasha Alexander, [...]

TCU Student Filmmaker’s Association Holding Auditions for Two Short Films

February 19, 2008 By: Chris Weidner Category: Cast/Crew Calls, Dallas/Fort Worth 1 Comment »

TCU’s Student Filmmakers Association is holding auditions on the Texas Christian University campus for its spring shorts.

Auditions will occur Saturday February 23rd and Sunday February 24th from noon to 6PM both days.
The two films are “STANDBY” and “THE RETI OPENING.”
Title: STANDBY
Shooting Schedule: April 4-6, 11-13
Synopsis:
A Killer is on the loose and the staff at a [...]

Dallas HD Feature Film “Zombie Love” Crew Call (Paid)

February 18, 2008 By: admin Category: Cast/Crew Calls, Dallas/Fort Worth 1 Comment »

Dallas HD Feature Film “Zombie Love” Needs Crew.

Production Title (Working Title): Zombie Love
Studio/Independent/Student: Student
Project Type: Feature
Project Format: HD
Location: Dallas
Start Date: March 7, 2008
Schedule: One week shoot, two week rehearsal
Wrap Date: March 17, 2008
Producer: Jessica Abraham
Director: Ken Morris
Writer: Ken Morris
Synopsis:
Three weeks ago, Spencer’s wife Wendy was killed in a violent car accident. Stricken with grief, Spencer [...]

Free Screening of “Human Error” at New Studio Movie Grill in Dallas

February 18, 2008 By: admin Category: Dallas/Fort Worth, News, TX Film Community No Comments »

HUMAN ERROR, directed by Robert M. Young
FREE Screening
Studio Movie Grill
Royal Lane and Highway 75 (Central Expressway)
Tuesday, Feb. 19th at 7:30 p.m.

Here’s a chance to check out a cool film at an even cooler new theater! Tomorrow (Feb. 19), the Video Association of Dallas / Dallas Video Festival is presenting a special FREE screening of HUMAN [...]