MAIN EVENT! FEATURE FILM INTENSIVE with POWERHOUSE Casting Director, Sig De Miguel, S2 Entertainment
Tuesday, March 3, 2020, 8pm ET / 5pm PT
This event is in the past.
Here's a RARE opportunity to work with a casting director from one of the most prominent film casting offices in town!
Currently, Sig is interested in meeting talent of all types and ethnicities 18+ for current and future projects. His office is known for calling in actors directly - many who have recently BOOKED!
For all of Sig's credits, please follow this link
For this one night intensive, Sig would like you to select a scene from his variety of sides that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor. The event will start off with an informative Q&A, followed by your presentation of the scene with a reader on-camera in a group. Be prepared to take feedback and adjustments.
Please select one scene from the INSTRUCTOR SIDES database (link located in your Actors Connection account upon registration). Please bring in TWO copies of your chosen scene - one for you, and one for your reader (with the reader's lines highlighted).
Always bring a hardcopy of your headshot/resume to class for feedback purposes.
Scenes will be recorded on-camera and made available to you within one week. An email notification will be sent from videos@actorsconnection.
**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**
Sig De Miguel
Sig De Miguel and Stephen Vincent have cast over 150 films including CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG for Paramount, ABOUT MY FATHER starring Robert De Niro, A MOUTHFUL OF AIR starring Amanda Seyfried, I CARRY YOU WITH ME (Sundance NEXT Awards Winner), RABBIT HOLE (Academy Award/Golden Globe/SAG/Indie Spirit & Critics Choice Nominee), Limited Series THE AMERICAN GUEST (HBO Max), TWO SENTENCE HORROR STORIES for the CW, GLITTER & DOOM the movie musical with the music of the Indigo Girls, TU ME MANQUES (Outfest Winner), THE REST OF US (TIFF Nominee), THE GRIZZLIES (TIFF Nominee), HELLO AGAIN, the adaptation of the Michael John LaChiusa musical, MOST BEAUTIFUL ISLAND (SXSW Winner – Grand Jury Prize for Narrative Feature), LIKE ME (SXSW Grand Jury Prize Nominee), NOVITIATE (Sundance - Breakthrough Director Winner), BUSHWICK (Cannes Nominee), The adaptation of V.C. Andrews’ MY SWEET AUDRINA for Lifetime, CARRIE PILBY (TIFF), NAMOUR (LA Muse Award Winner), ALWAYS SHINE (Tribeca Best Actress Winner), THE PREPPIE CONNECTION (Hamptons Breakthrough Actor Winner), The adaptation of YA Novel NAOMI & ELY’S NO KISS LIST for TONY Nominee Kristin Hanggi, DIXIELAND (Deauville & Tribeca Nominee), THE INVITATION (Sitges – Best Picture Winner), ONE AND TWO (Berlin Nominee), TAKE ME TO THE RIVER (Sundance NEXT! Nominee), ENTERTAINMENT (Sundance NEXT! Nominee), COLD IN JULY (Sundance Grand Jury Prize Nominee), NIGHT OF THE WOLF (SXSW Midnighters Nominee), 200 CARTAS (LOOKING FOR MARIA SANCHEZ) starring Lin Manuel Miranda, BOTTLED UP (Tribeca Nominee), WE ARE WHAT WE ARE (Cannes Nominee), JACK & DIANE (Tribeca Nominee), UNION SQUARE (TIFF), FOR ELLEN (Sundance Grand Jury Prize Nominee), GUN HILL ROAD (Sundance Grand Jury Prize Nominee), SILVER TONGUES (Slamdance Audience Winner/Indie Spirit Nominee), STAKE LAND (Toronto Winner – Midnight Madness), OPEN HOUSE (Tribeca Nominee), THE IMPERIALISTS ARE STILL ALIVE! (Sundance Grand Jury Prize Nominee), HOLY ROLLERS (Sundance Grand Jury Prize Nominee), AN ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORK (Berlin Winner – John Hurt) and ADAM (Sundance Grand Jury Prize Nominee & Alfred P. Sloan Winner).
In addition to their feature film casting work, Sig & Steve are the casting directors for MOTH + FLAME VR, the virtual reality company that creates immersive learning experiences for government and corporate training for the United States Military and the U.S. Foster Care system. For a decade, they cast the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation readings for the Tribeca Film Festival and the Sloan Summit.
They worked with Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winning Director, Nancy Savoca, casting both the National Young Arts Workshops in New York and Los Angeles for National YoungArts, the national arts competition which unites award winners with internationally recognized leaders in their fields and Scenarios USA, the national non-profit organization that uses writing, filmmaking, and the arts to foster youth leadership, advocacy and self-expression in under-served teens.
They also cast the music video for MONA LISA’S AND MAD HATTERS for Director Jennie Livingston (PARIS IS BURNING) for Elton John’s residency at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas and the New York Lotto Scratch Off Christmas Commercial for legendary director Bob Giraldi, which ran in New York City Yellow Cabs for years.
Meets
| Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | 8:00 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.
