SWAMP Presents: Writing Producing and Pitching the TV Pilot with Laurie Scheer.

Writing Producing and Pitching the TV Pilot
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Rice University Media Center
Houston, Texas
9:00am - 4:30pm
Instructor: Laurie Scheer
In this seminar, you will learn:
- The current overall television marketplace
- How to do the research to support your pilot idea
- The secrets of successful television pilots
- […]

Directing Workshop Class Casting Call - Scene from Three Kings
 
Production Title: Short Scene from the Feature Film THREE KINGS for Ya’ke Smith’s Directing Workshop class
Studio/Independent/Student: Student
Project Type: Short
Project Format: MiniDV
Location: Austin
Audition Day: Wednesday, April 9 from 6-9pm at the UT Campus (Exact location will be disclosed via email)
COMMITMENT:
At least TWO rehearsals between April 9th […]

Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund 2008 Informational Workshop in McAllen presented by McAllen Chamber of Commerce.

What: TFPF 2008 Workshop
Where: McAllen, Texas
When: May 15th from 7 - 8 pm.
Cost: FREE
Location:
McAllen Chamber of Commerce
1200 Ash Avenue
McAllen, TX 78505
Co-presented with the Rio Grande Valley Film Commission
AFS Director of Artist Services Bryan Poyser will provide information about […]

On Camera Audition Workout with Barbara Brinkley.
When: Sunday, February 24th.
Time: 1:00PM-7:00PM
Where:
619 Churchill Way
Irving, Texas 75060
COST:
$50.00 (cash, check, MO)
55.00 (credit or debit card)
class limited to 10 actors.
Bring your audition sides or use mine. Work out on camera with new HD format. Make the first read the one that gets the call back. Develop the character, listen […]

Meet Award-Winning Playwright and Screenwriter Catherine Ann Jones

Join award-winning playwright and screenwriter (”Touched by an Angel”) in this unique exploration into the power of story to heal and transform.
Catherine has played major roles in over fifty productions on and off-Broadway, as well as television and film. Disappointed by the lack of good roles for women, […]

Joanie Bannister will be running a beginner’s actor workshop in DFW from Jan. 26 - 30 and in Houston from Feb. 1 - 6.
The workshops will give you experience with the basics of acting and the different methods that can be used. You will get real experience with script breakdowns and auditions.
Each session will run […]

Set Management: Role of an Assistant Director Workshop
Writer-Director Sidney Brammer will be teaching an all-day workshop on Set Management: The Role of Assistant Director on January 26 at the UMAC in Bastrop (1800 Linda at Cypress Street) for $59.
The course is offered through Bastrop Independent School District and anyone interested in signing up should call […]

THE PHYSICAL ACTOR
The Winter Weekend Intensive
A Physical Approach to Acting
Taught by Michael Costello
January 12th and 13th, 2008
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Texas State University - San Marcos
The Physical Actor uses the actor’s body and physicalization to access life experiences, emotional, and psychological states, intuitive knowledge, and […]