New! 2-Week ONLINE TV/FILM Class with BI-COASTAL Casting Director, LAUREN BASS, Bass Casting

Saturday, April 10, 2021, 3pm ET / 12pm PT

This event is in the past.

Here's your chance to work with this top bi-coastal feature film and TV casting director whose cast huge features including James Cameron's AVATAR, New Line's ANNABELLE, SHOOTER as well as the hit TV series HBO's THE YOUNG POPE (LA Casting), Ed Burns' TNT series PUBLIC MORALS (LA casting/pilot) and the Starz drama SPARTACUS: BLOOD AND SAND.

Over two weeks, you'll work with Lauren scenes that she will assign you in advance. She will replicate the "real world" television/film audition process and give you insider industry tips to help you book!

Lauren is interested in meeting talent of all types and ethnicities, 18+. 

What to Prepare:

For this virtual class, Lauren will select sides for you to prepare based on your headshot and fully completed MY INFO section in your AC account. 

Assignments will be emailed 1-3 day in advance. 

Please follow the procedures listed below:

  • Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.

  • Arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event is slated to start. Your host will give important information about the event at this time.

  • Instructions and the ZOOM link for access to this online event will be emailed to you in advance. If you have not received the link by 12pm (EST) the day-of the event, please reach out to registration@actorsconnection.com at least one hour PRIOR to the start of class.

**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). With permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**

**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during class.**

**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.**

Lauren Bass

Lauren began her casting career working for one of LA's top TV casting offices, Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer, where she worked on such hit shows as CSI, Jack & Bobby and Everwood. She then went to work  for one of the most respected feature film casting directors in the business, Mali Finn.  With Mali, Lauren cast such notable films as The Assassination of Jesse James, Shooter, and Avatar. Following Mali's retirement, Lauren partnered with her brother, Jordan, to open bass/casting - a bicoastal casting & production company - that specializes in ensemble casting across film, TV and new media.

Recent films include: Taylor Sheridan's Wind River starring Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen, Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town starring Mackenzie Davis, Carrie Coon, Haley Joel Osment and Alia Shawkat, Brampton's Own starring Alex Russell, Jean Smart & Rose McIver, and Richard Tanne's Chemical Hearts starring Lili Reinhart and Austin Abrams for Amazon

Other film credits include: New Line's Annabelle, Blumhouse's Martyrs, HBO/Project Greenlight's The Leisure Class, the LA Casting for Joachim Trier's  Louder Than Bombs and The Last Exorcism produced by Eli Roth.

TV credits include: CW Seed's "Beerfest", YouTube/Disney's "Hyperlinked", Go90's "The 5th Quarter", HBO's "The Young Pope" (LA Casting), Ed Burns' TNT series "Public Morals" (LA casting/pilot), the Starz drama "Spartacus: Blood & Sand", Nickelodeon's "Big Time Rush", DirectTV's "Suit Up", and Vin Diesel's "The Ropes".

Follow this link to view her credits on IMDB

Meets

Saturday, April 10, 20213:00 pm
Saturday, April 17, 20213:00 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.