A Q&A as well as a prepared-reading session with casting director Brad Gilmore.

Actors who are confirmed as RSVPed will receive more information the week before the workshop.

NO LATE ARRIVALS and NO WALK-INS are admitted. Only those participants who have received a telephoned or e-mailed confirmation message from staff will be admitted to the session. Waitlisted individuals who have not received such confirmation will not be admitted at the door. Please do not show up if you have not been explicitly confirmed as SEATED.

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Brad Gilmore, casting director
Gilmore is the head of Brad Gilmore Casting and has cast more than 60 independent films, shorts and TV shows. Gilmore graduated from New York's Fordham University in English and Economics, and is a member of The Casting Society of America (CSA).

Recent films and television include BURYING THE EX, directed by Joe Dante with Anton Yelchin and Alexandra Daddario; THE AUTOMATIC HATE directed by Justin Lerner with Joseph Cross and Adelaide Clemens; DEFAULT directed by Simon Brand with David Oyelowo and Katherine Moennig; SAKE-BOMB (SXSW '13) directed by Junya Sakino with Eugene Kim and Gaku Hamada; VAMPIRE(Sundance, Berlin, Hong Kong ‘11) directed by Shunji Iwai with Kevin Zegers, Keisha Castle-Hughes and Adelaide Clemens; *A BAG OF HAMMERS(SXSW ’11) directed by Brian Crano with Rebecca Hall, Jason Ritter and Amanda Seyfried; GIRLFRIEND (Toronto ’10, Gotham Audience Award Winner) directed by Justin Lerner with Jackson Rathbone, Shannon Woodward and Amanda Plummer; and the pilot RADICAL for Cynthia Mort (HBO’s TELL ME YOU LOVE ME, ROSEANNE and THE BRAVE ONE) with Lori Petty, Frances Fisher and Anita Briem.

Projects prior to his independent career include THE CLOSER (KyraSedgwick); THE TEN COMMANDMENTS (Val Kilmer); SISTERS (MariaBello); CRYSTAL (Billy Bob Thornton); and SECONDHAND LIONS (RobertDuvall).

*Gilmore was nominated for the 2012 Casting Society of America’s Artios Award for outstanding achievement in casting for A BAG OF HAMMERS.