In Person: FILM/TV Intensive with SERAFINA TIRANNO-CIMISI, Associate Casting Director, Allison Estrin Casting

Thursday, January 11, 2024, 7pm ET / 4pm PT

Here's your chance to work with this top casting pro whose worked on a variety of TV series for Netflix, Showtime, Comedy Central, NBC and ABC.

Select TV/Film credits include: ‘Billions’, 'The EndGame', 'Super Pumped', ‘The Other Two’, 'Archive 81', ‘Manifest’, ‘For Life’, ‘Our Son’ and ‘Which Brings Me To You’. She has also been a casting associate on multiple productions at Ars Nova and the Vineyard Theatre

For this event, please prepare a 2-3 page Film/TV scene that you feel showcases your strengths as an actor. You'll start off with a Q&A, and then Serafina will begin working with you opposite a reader, in a group format. Be prepared for feedback and adjustments.

Please note that this in person intensive will be at:

Pearl Studios NYC

You will be emailed your assigned studio the morning of your event.

Pearl Studios has two addresses:

500 8th Avenue, 3rd and 4th floors
and across the street
519 8th Avenue, 12th floor
(between 35th and 36th)

All studios labeled with numbers are at 500 8th Avenue, 3rd and 4th floors.
All studios labeled with letters are at 519 8th Avenue, 12th floor.

What to Prepare:

For this intensive, please prepare a scene of choice that you feel best showcases your strengths as an actor. You can select a scene from the General Sides database (link located in your Actors Connection account upon registration), OR bring in your own 2-3 page scene. 

Please email jess@actorsconnection.com your scene choice AS AN ATTACHMENT (file should be labeled YourName_CHARACTER) by 5pm (EST) the DAY BEFORE the event.

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.

**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.**

Serafina Tiranno-Cimisi

Serafina is an Associate Casting Director who has worked with multiple casting offices on projects for TV/Film and theatre. 

She has worked on TV shows for several different networks including Netflix, Showtime, HBO max, Peacock, NBC and ABC.

Select TV/Film credits include: ‘Billions’, 'The EndGame', 'Super Pumped', ‘The Other Two’, 'Archive 81', ‘Manifest’, ‘For Life’, ‘Our Son’ and ‘Which Brings Me To You’. She has also been a casting associate on multiple productions at Ars Nova and the Vineyard Theatre

Follow this link to view her credits on IMDB