FILM/TV AUDITION INTENSIVE with Eve Battaglia CSA, Casting Director, Eve Battaglia Casting - Casting for Feature/Indie Films, pilots and more!

Friday, March 3, 2017, 7pm ET / 4pm PT

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One of NY's top indie film casting directors, EVE BATTAGLIA is best known for casting the Oscar nominated TRANSAMERICA and was most recently the US Casting Director for the hit Netflix series LILYHAMMER which stars Steve Van Zandt (Sopranos, E Street Band).

She's also known for bringing in tons of AC actors for her many projects!

Currently, Eve is working on TWO indie features shooting in New York and just finished casting for THREE indie films including FUTURE 38 and the TV pilot HAMMERHEAD. Two of her recent projects - The Transfiguration premiered at Cannes in the prestigious Un Certain Regard section and Long Nights, Short Mornings just premiered at SXSW 2016.

For this intensive, Eve will select sides based on your HS/resume submission which you will receive and prepare 1-2 days in advance. You'll work with Eve in a classroom setting ON-CAMERA in a group as she coaches you through your scene in a format that replicates her casting process. She will provide you with constructive feedback along with on-camera audition must knows' that she feels are imperative to book roles on a professional level.

This is a wonderful opportunity to be coached by an expert in film!

Eve's recent projects include: the feature films LONG NIGHT, SHORT MORNING and WHEN I LIVE MY LIFE OVER AGAIN starring Christopher Walken, Amber Heard, and Oliver Platt that is premiering at Tribeca Film Festival, the indie features CATCH 22, LILY OF THE FEAST starring Paul Sorvino, and #HORROR starring Chloe Sevigny and Tim Hutton opening soon at IFC theaters. Her other film CREATIVE CONTROL just won a special jury prize at the SXSW Film Festival and was just picked up by Amazon!

Past projects include: the indie feature MATCH starring Patrick Stewart, Matthew Lillard and Carla Gugino, the feature film LULLABY starring Richard Jenkins, Jennifer Hudson and Amy Adams, the art house horror film The Transfiguration and BLUE CAPRICE starring Isaiah Washington premiered at Sundance 2013, was opening night for New Directors/New films at MOMA and was nominated for an Indie Spirit award and two Gotham Awards, How To Be A Man, Lucky N#mber, Away From Here, The Mortician, Alter Egos, Sorry Haters, Another Gay Movie, Home starring Marcia Gay Harden, The Last International Playboy, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, The Poker Club, Searching for Bobby D and many others.

For all of Eve's credits, please follow this link.

*** Scenes will be recorded on-camera. As a courtesy, your video clips will be made available to you within a week. An email notification will be sent when the clips are available to view and download from your Actors Connection account. Please note: from time to time technical issues do occur. As a result video clips are a courtesy, not a guarantee.***

Please upload your headshot and create a resume in your online account upon registration

PLEASE NOTE: Once scenes have been distributed, if you late cancel you will not be replaced!

Eve Battaglia

One of NY's top indie film casting directors, EVE BATTAGLIA is best known for casting the Oscar-nominated TRANSAMERICA and was the US Casting Director for the hit Netflix series LILYHAMMER which starred Steve Van Zandt (Sopranos, E Street Band). Currently, Eve is working on TWO indie features. One of her recent indie features SWAN SONG starring Udo Kier, Jennifer Coolidge and Michael Urie and directed by Todd Stephens is 92% certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and up for a variety of awards. Eve is nominated for an Artios Award for SWAN SONG and it's also up for two Indie Indie Spirit awards.
 

She's also known for bringing in tons of AC actors for her many projects! Eve's recent projects include: PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN which premiered at the Toronto Film fesitval 2017, THE TRANSFIGURATION which premiered at Cannes in the prestigious Un Certain Regard section and is nominated for an Indie Spirit award.

Past projects include: the indie feature MATCH starring Patrick Stewart, Matthew Lillard and Carla Gugino, the feature film LULLABY starring Richard Jenkins, Jennifer Hudson and Amy Adams, BLUE CAPRICE starring Isaiah Washington premiered at Sundance 2013, was opening night for New Directors/New films at MOMA and was nominated for an Indie Spirit award and two Gotham Awards.

Follow this link for all of Eve's credits

Testimonials

Organized, Helpful and encouraging.

Elliot Stevens

She is very honest and delivers all her criticisms constructively and kindly.

Shannon Morrall

Professional, fun and insightful.

Anthony Walters

She was great!

Ingrid Kullberg-Bendz

Meets

Friday, March 3, 20177:00 pm

The following disclaimer is provided specifically at the request of and in accordance with SAG/AFTRA: Seminars or classes are for educational purposes only and will not secure or provide opportunity for employment in the field or representation by an agent or casting director.