Today is Verda’s last day
This email went out on Wednesday, March 4 but just in case it didn't get to everyone, posting here as well... I read a blog recently titled “The Recession Hits Home”, and today I’m reminded of that post as our…
Casting director feedback on ill prepared actors
In the interest of letting you guys know what the feedback is from Casting Directors, here’s a note we received about a casting today that points out how important it is to be prepared, and how many people are counting…
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A new Standup Comedy Workshop with Manny Oliveira (www.mannyoliveira.com) will begin on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at YourAct (www.youract.tv) from 7-10PM. Classes will meet every Tuesday for five (5) weeks with a Showcase Performance at The Punchline (www.punchline.com) on Monday,…
Five out of state’s 13 current movie projects in Coweta The Newnan Times-Herald By: Jeff Bishop
Moviemaking is really humming along in Georgia, and especially in Coweta County, where five out of the state's 13 current film and TV projects are currently under way. Ken Stewart, commissioner for the Georgia Department of Economic Development, told a…
Variety’s update on SAG talks, courtesy of GPP’s Craig Miller
http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_story&articleid=VR1118000436&categoryid=18 To print this page, select "PRINT" from the File Menu of your browser. Posted: Sat., Feb. 21, 2009, 7:21pm PT SAG rejects 'final offer' from AMPTP Guild turns down feature-primetime deal By DAVE MCNARY Leaders of the Screen Actors Guild have…
California and New York incentive updates, courtesy GPP’s Craig Miller
California The California Legislature approved tax credits for film and television productions (see ABX3 3) as part of an economic stimulus provision of the new state budget on February 19, 2009. The following summarizes the key points of the California…
“The Signal” up for Indie Award
"THE SIGNAL" featuring lots of great locals is nominated for an "Independent Spirit Award"!!! Watch this Weekend. Saturday, February 21st, 2009 5:00 PM ET, on IFC 10:00 PM ET, on AMC Nominated for the "John Cassavetes…
Women in Film Short film Showcase
20 CITIES. FIVE COUNTRIES. ONE IMPORTANT CAUSE. Women in Film Chapters from all over the globe join forces to showcase the unique voice of women storytellers. Celebrate local and international shorts made by or about women by attending the 4th…
Avant Garden Casting Salon hosted by Women in Film and Television
THURSDAY Avant Garden IV, February 19, 2009 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Location: The Contemporary/ Atlanta Film Festival 365 535 Means Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30318FREE, Fun, Social, Interactive Arts Events, Cash Bar Atlanta Participate in this informal…
Standup Comedy Workshop with Manny Oliveira (www.mannyoliveira.com)
A new Standup Comedy Workshop with Manny Oliveira (www.mannyoliveira.com) will begin on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at YourAct (www.youract.tv) from 7-10PM. Classes will meet every Tuesday for five (5) weeks with a Showcase Performance at The Punchline (www.punchline.com) on Monday,…