Primetime TV Festival - ON CAMERA! Showcase to 6 TOP NY Casting Directors All in ONE DAY! PM Session

Saturday, September 28, 2019, 2:45pm ET / 11:45am PT

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Our biggest and most popular event! SHOWCASE to SIX INCREDIBLE Casting Directors who focus on Primetime TV and the upcoming NEW FALL TV SEASON all in one jam-packed morning!

For this event you may pick from online scenes once you've registered, or submit a 2-3 page TV scene of your choice for consideration. Please submit your scene selection to jess@actorsconnection.com for approval.

The day will start with a informative Q & A, then scenes with a reader ON CAMERA presented to half the guests, short break, and scenes reworked on the basis of the earlier critique for the other half of the guests. The panel we've assembled is not to be believed!

SCHEDULED GUESTS ARE:

Rachel Goldman, Casting Associate, Barden/Schnee Casting  - Current and upcoming credits include: SHIRLEY (Starring Elizabeth Moss), PANIC (Amazon pilot), BUFFALOED (Directed by Tanya Wexler), PALMER (Directed by Fisher Stevens), TIMMY FAILURE (Disney, Directed by Tom McCarthy), QUEEN AMERICA (Facebook Watch series), among other independent films.)

For All of Rachel's Credits Click Here.

 

Blaine Johnston, Casting Associate -  He most recently worked on the 4th Season of YOUNGER on TVLand. He was the casting director for the short film Mariachi Madness and was/is a casting director for two NY theater companies, RAL Productions and Goldfish Memory Productions.

For All of Blaine's Credits Click Here.

 

 

Nick Peciaro, Casting Associate, Judy Henderson Casting- Nick just wrapped season 1 of the new Showtime series CITY ON A HILL, now airingHe also recently cast several award-nominated Off-Broadway world premieres at The New Group: Jesse Eisenberg's HAPPY TALK starring Susan Sarandon; Jeremy O. Harris’ DADDY starring Alan Cumming; and THE TRUE starring Edie Falco. His first feature film, MAPPLETHROPEstarring Matt Smith, premiered in competition at the Tribeca Film Festival and played select cities. Nick previously served as casting assistant on Season 7 of the multi-Emmy Award-winning Showtime series HOMELAND. He is currently working on the next season of plays at The New Group and several indie films.

For All of Nick's Credits Click Here. 

 

Rebecca Birstock, Chrystie Street Casting - Recent TV credits include EMILY IN PARIS (TV LAND), DIETLAND (AMC), and pilots for Showtime, ABC, TNT. Recent features include: PET SEMATARY (Paramount), OTHERHOOD (Netflix), SEE YOU YESTERDAY (Netflix), LUCE, BLOW THE MAN DOWN, and YES, GOD, YES. Rebecca is a proud Angeleno and graduate of the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television

For All of Rebecca's Credits Click Here. 

 

David O'Hara, Kate Geller Casting - FIRST TIME GUEST! - David currently works as a casting assistant for Kate Geller, but has also worked for David Caparelliotis, Rori Bergman, Matthew Maisto, and Jonathan Strauss. His most notable credits are: LOGAN (Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Boyd Holbrook), BRAWL IN CELL BLOCK 99 (Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter, Don Johnson), THE GET DOWN (Jimmy Smits, Kevin Corrigan, Justice Smith), and ON THE BASIS OF SEX (Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Kathy Bates). David has also cast several independent projects for Radd Production Co, Phenom Films, Fracture Theatre Co, Experimental Bitch Presents, and Write-Off’s staged-reading series.

For all of David's Credits Click Here.

 

Alan Scott Neal, Casting Associate- recently joined a top NY film/TV Casting office! Recent projects include EUPHORIA for HBOUNCUT GEMS starring Adam Sandler for A24, MANIAC starring Emma Stone and Jonah Hill, and THE LOOMING TOWER. Alan's recent projects include a multitude of projects with the legendary CD Avy Kaufman.

For All of Alan's Credits Click Here.

 

Advice and feedback will be brilliant and will immediately affect your audition results! Plus you'll walk away with written feedback from the guests.

***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 BRING IN SIX HEADSHOTS AND RESUMES (stapled together) FOR THIS EVENT. You will hand your headshots to the guests directly before you perform.

Meets

Saturday, September 28, 20192:45 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.