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Casting for University of Texas Short Film “Immigrant”

February 18, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

University of Texas student casting for a short film “Immigrant” for an undergraduate thesis project.
Auditions on Monday, February 25th.
Production Title (Working Title): Immigrant
Studio/Independent/Student: Student
Project Type: Short
Location: Austin
Schedule: Two day shoots the weekend of March 29th, 30th and April 5th, 6th.
Character Breakdowns:
Pedro - a poverty-stricken Hispanic immigrant (20-35 yrs. old). He struggles to collect money for [...]

Casting Univeristy of Texas Short Film based on Charles Bukowski’s “Post Office”

February 17, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

Casting for UT Austin Student Film.
Title: Post Office
Studio/Independent/Student: Student
Project Type: Short
Location: Austin
Start Date: March 3, 2008
Wrap Date: March 3, 2008
Producer: Chelsea Jones
Synopsis: UT student studio production of short dark comedy scene based on Charles Bukowski’s novel, Post Office.
Character Breakdowns:
HANK - Male, age 25-35
JANICE - Female, age 25-35
Audition dates:
Friday, February 22
Saturday, February 23
Tentative rehearsal dates:
Thursday, February [...]

Director Spike Lee to Speak at University of Texas at Arlington

February 07, 2008 By: admin Category: News No Comments »

Director Lee takes the spotlight at UTA
By John Austin
Star-Telegram Staff Writer
The posters around campus read: “You’ve seen the movies. Now meet the man.” The face on the poster belongs to filmmaker Spike Lee, the Oscar-nominated director of Do the Right Thing, Bamboozled, Malcolm X and a score of other highly regarded movies that cast a [...]

Casting “Donnie Darko” Scene for University of Texas Director’s Workshop

January 30, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

UT undergraduate film student casting for a scene from the feature film “Donnie Darko” for a directing workshop class.
SHOOTING SCHEDULE:
2-3 evening rehearsals - (Feb. 5th – 13th)
In Class Scene Work - Thursday, February 14th, 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
1-Day Shoot - sometime between February 15th – 17th

CASTING:
DONNIE - high school adolescent. He struggles with a [...]

Student Directing Class Casting for Scene from “Office Space”

January 30, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

UT Student casting scene from “Office Space” for Directing Workshop Class (RTF344)
Production Title (Working Title): Excerpt from “Office Space”
Studio/Independent/Student: Student
Location: Austin
SHOOTING SCHEDULE:
Monday Feb 4th : 7-10 pm @ PAR 8A — Auditions
Wednesday Feb 6th : 8-9 pm @ BUR 128 — Call Backs
Thursday Feb 7th : 9-10 pm @ CMA A3.108 — Rehearsal 1
Sunday [...]

Casting Scene from “Back to the Future” For University of Texas Directing Class

January 30, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

University of Texas Student producing and directing scene from the film “Back to the Future” as an exercise for my Directing Workshop class.
SHOOTING SCHEDULE:
- 2 evening rehearsals between February 3rd-February 6th
-In Class Scene Rehearsal: Tuesday, February 5th, 2:30-3:30PM
- 1 Half-Day shoot between February 6th-13th
CASTING:
MARTY (18-26) - Caucasian. A bold, outgoing high school teenager. Has a [...]

Casting Scene from “Black Snake Moan” for UT Director’s Class

January 29, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

Directing a scene from Black Snake Moan for U.T. Film Class, no compensation, but good acting opportunity.
CASTING:
Lazarus (45-60)- An older, southern, God-fearing man with a personal goal to better the soul of a foul young woman he finds passed out on the street.
Rae (18-24) - A young, trashy but beautiful, woman who initially wants nothing [...]

Casting Scene from “Momento” for University of Texas Directing Class

January 27, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

Casting for a 4-minute scene from the film Memento for University of Texas Directing Class.
SHOOTING SCHEDULE:
Must be available for 3 evening rehearsals between Feb. 10th – 17th
In class performance Feb. 19th from 6:00pm – 7:00pm
1 day shoot between Feb. 20th – 24th
CASTING:
LEONARD – Male, mid 20s - 30s, has good intentions but is blinded by [...]

Casting Scene From “Garden State” for Directing Workshop

January 23, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

UT undergraduate student producing and directing a scene from the film “Garden State” as an exercise for my directing Workshop class.
Commitment: 3 rehearsals
In Class Scene Work: February 5th 4:30 - 5:00
1 or 2 Day shoot the week of February 6th to the 13th
Auditions will be held on UT’s campus on January 29th 6-9
CASTING:
Andrew Largeman - [...]

UT Students Casting Scene for Directing Workshop

January 22, 2008 By: admin Category: Austin, Cast/Crew Calls No Comments »

The UT Film Production MFA students are looking for actors for a scene project.
The scene, from the published screenplay “The Devil and Daniel Webster”, will be rehearsed, presented to a directing workshop and shot in February. The role is unpaid, but you will also be considered for roles in short films and will be given [...]