WKSHP: October 19, 2005
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Sunday, October 16, 2005
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Castings 10/13/05
Non-union short film shooting in November in NY.
Film Synopsis:
“Intervention” marks the breaking point of Jason Park’s anguish over
the difficult burden of his familial obligations - exhausted from the
years of giving himself to make a life for them - and his desire to
cut out a small part of his world for his own indulgence.
Casting:
Jason Park | 30 - 40 yrs. old | East Asian-American
- ordinary, unassuming-looking, successful attorney, guilt-ridden about his philandering ways, vulnerable to delusions
Jason’s Male Alter-Ego | 30 – 35 yrs. old | East Asian-American
- handsome, aggressive, shameless, amoral
Please send digital headshots and resumes to
We will provide all travel, meals, and lodging (as necessary). Film
credit and a DVD copy of the film will be provided. The project is a
low budget short film, so no pay will be provided.
The film is an opportunity to gain experience, work with a fun,
professional production staff and crew, and the possibility to work on
other projects in the pipeline.
Only serious submissions need apply. Non-actors are most welcome!
Tuesday, October 04, 2005
AAFL WKSHP Fieldtrip: 10/5/05
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Saturday, October 01, 2005
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Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Casting Call Sept 05
“Mr. A” Columbia University Graduate Thesis Film
ASIAN-AMERICAN and CAUCASIAN ACTORS wanted for an early November, super16mm shoot.
Logline for “Mr. A”: Kenny, an Asian American teen, develops a crush on his favorite math teacher, Mr. A, after discovering he’s the teacher’s “type” through an online personal ad. When his feelings are not returned, Kenny and his girlfriend commit a vengeful prank bent on humiliating Mr. A.
Character breakdown for “Mr. A”:
-Kenny (mid to late teens), Asian-American, a
brooding, working class teen who sticks
out in his predominantly white suburban high school.
An introverted non-conformist.
-Yvette (mid to late teens), Caucasian, Kenny’s
headstrong girlfriend. She has an
instinctual anger towards authority.
-Mr. A (30’s-40’s), Caucasian, a competent, yet
socially awkward math teacher. An underdog known for
his un-orthodox teaching style.
-Linda (40’s) Asian-American, Kenny’s mother, an
over-worked single mom.
***Actors age 25 and under encouraged to apply for
KENNY and YVETTE if you look age appropriate.***
No pay, but meals, transportation, credit, and copy will be provided.
Audition by appointment only. Union and Non-Union welcomed.
Mail (preferred) or email headshot/picture and resume by October 1, 2005 to:
Attn: Mr. A Casting
456 State Street
Brooklyn, NY 11217
“Nevermore”
A Brooklyn College undergrad student DV film
Shoots Oct. 28-Oct. 30 in Manhattan/Brooklyn. Seeking…
Alex: mid 20s - mid 30s, well-groomed yuppy, Caucasian, LEAD
Lauren: mid-late 20s, sophisticated businesswoman, Caucasian, LEAD
Brad: early 30s, metrosexual, any ethnicity, supporting
Sylvia: late 30s, psychic/fortune teller, any ethnicity, supporting
No pay. Transportation, credit, meals and DVD copy provided.
Please send digital headshots and/or link to digital reels to
