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This workshop will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced Casting Professional
Scenes will be assigned based on your Casting Access Profile headshot by Lindsay on Friday, March 24th, 2023 at 2PM PST/5PM EST. Instructions below if you need to update your headshot.
A reader will...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
Please prepare a scene from film or tv no more than two minutes in length or less. No monologues.
A reader will be available on ZOOM during the class.
All actors will need to email...
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Few things are as confounding to an actor as trying to interpret commercial copy. So often the text can seem unnatural, “selly” or just plain ridiculous. And any specs that you get, if you get any at all, tend to add more pressure than clarity. The good news...
This class will meet REMOTELY. All RSVP'D Members will receive a ZOOM Link inviting them to join the class.
If you have not received the link by the morning of the class, please check your spam, junk, or promotions folders. If you still cannot find the link, please send...
Issue Signing Up? Email castingaccess@sagaftra.foundation
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
Please prepare a scene from film or tv, or a monologue from theatre, film, or tv. Material should be two minutes in length or less.
A reader will be available...
This class will meet REMOTELY. All RSVP'D Members will receive a ZOOM Link inviting them to join the class.
If you have not received the link by the morning of the class, please check your spam, junk, or promotions folders. If you still cannot find the link, please send...
Issue Signing Up? Email castingaccess@sagaftra.foundation
SYNOPSIS
This in-person class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
Actors will choose a scene that most appropriately represents them from Film/Television. The scene should be 2-3 pages long. A reader will be available during the...
CLASS SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A and an COMEDIC ACTORS' CHOICE PREPARED READING session with an experienced casting professional.
ACTION ITEMS
Actors will select and prepare a film or TV scene 2 minutes or less that you feel best showcases your work.
All...
This class will meet REMOTELY. All RSVP'D Members will receive a ZOOM Link inviting them to join the class.
If you have not received the link by the morning of the class, please check your spam, junk, or promotions folders. If you still cannot find the link, please send...
Issue Signing Up? Email castingaccess@sagaftra.foundation
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
Please prepare a monologue or scene from film or theatre. Material should be no more than two minutes in length or less.
A reader will be available on ZOOM during...
A screening of 'Space Oddity' followed by a Q&A with director Kyra Sedgwick and actor Kevin Bacon.
Moderated by Lori Hammel.
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Planets and lives collide in this Kyra Sedgwick-directed feature. Alex (Kyle Allen) longs to travel to outer space and finally gets the opportunity to do so thanks to a...
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This class will include a Q&A and a PREPARED READING SESSION with an experienced casting professional.
Actors will perform a 2 min scene from film or TV that most appropriately represents them.
All RSVP'd actors will need to email castingaccess@sagaftra.foundation a PDF of their chosen scene for the reader, by...
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Voiceover demos are to voiceover actors, what headshots are to on-camera actors. They can help you get the attention of voiceover agents and managers, as well as open doors to voiceover auditions and work. Anna produces voiceover demos and has important ideas to share,...
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This online class will provide feedback from an experienced casting professional. No more than 20 performers will be participating.
We will be holding a Q&A with Angela via ZOOM on Tuesday at 11:00AM PACIFIC | 2:00PM EASTERN. After the Q&A she will view your self-tapes and provide written feedback. Participants MUST...
This online class will provide feedback from an experienced casting professional. No more than 20 performers will be participating.
Participants will receive a Zoom invitation the morning of the class.
On Thursday, March 30th at 9AM PST/12PM EST, Suzanne will be sent your Casting Access Profile Headshots for scene assignments...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
On Monday, April 3rd 9AM PST/12PM EST, Rachel will be sent your Casting Access Profile headshots and assigning scenes based on your headshots. Please make sure they are up-to-date. Instructions are listed below.
RSVP'D Actors...
Issue Signing Up? Email castingaccess@sagaftra.foundation
SYNOPSIS
This in-person class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
Kim will be assigning sides ahead of time based on your headshots (make sure they are up-to-date!). Up-to-date headshots or cancellations must be sent by Wednesday, March...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
Please prepare a monologue or scene of your choice from film or tv. Material should be two minutes in length or less.
A reader will be available on ZOOM during the class.
All...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A and a PREPARED READING SESSION with an experienced casting professional.
Actors will perform a 2 min scene from film or TV that most appropriately represents them.
All RSVP'd actors will need to email castingaccess@sagaftra.foundation a PDF of their chosen scene for the reader, by...
In these monthly, one-hour live Zoom sessions, working actor and SAG AFTRA Foundation staff member Tamika Simpkins dives deeper into questions about actors’ professional pursuits. This live program will mainly address the topics of that week’s Small Group Sessions, and members are encouraged to bring their specific questions...
The Industry is changing - Have you? Join us for a hands-on workshop with acting coach Bernard Hiller that will explore the skills actors will need in the future, and the tools they must possess to get there.
PANELIST BIO
Renowned Hollywood acting coach, success trainer and author Bernard Hiller was...
SYNOPSIS
This live online class will provide feedback from an experienced casting professional. No more than 20 performers will be participating.
Class format will be ASSIGNED SELF TAPES with live feedback. Participants MUST be able to complete their self-tape and submit via an Unlisted YouTube Link and send the link to...
SYNOPSIS
This live online class will provide feedback from an experienced casting professional. No more than 20 performers will be participating.
Class format will be ASSIGNED SELF TAPES with live feedback. Participants MUST be able to complete their self-tape and submit via an Unlisted YouTube Link and send the link to...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A and a PREPARED READING SESSION with an experienced casting professional.
Actors will perform a MONOLOGUE that most appropriately represents them. Monologues can be from film/television. Monologues should be no more than 2 minutes long. This class will be meeting via ZOOM.
CASTING DIRECTOR BIO
Aleta Chappelle's career...
Join us for an evening with talent agents Mitch Bukhar (CAA), Jacqueline Kim (UTA), Steven Gersh (Gersh), Fatmata Kamara (A3) and Madeline Whitesell (WME). Moderated by casting director Candido Cornejo.
PANELIST BIOS
Senior Talent Agent Fatmata Kamara returned to A3 Artists Agency after two years at CAA. Fatmata spent six and a...
SYNOPSIS
This class will include a Q&A, commercial copy reading technique, and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
The Casting Director will assign sides for actors to prepare a day prior to the class.
Actors will receive a ZOOM link the morning of the class.
CASTING DIRECTOR...
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation relies on the generous support of volunteers like you. Would you like to help at our events? Attend the orientation and learn more about the volunteer program!
SYNOPSIS
This in-person class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
The Casting Director will assign sides for each actor prior to the class. Sides will be emailed to participating actors at least one day prior to class.
A reader will be...
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VO Lab programs and sessions are open to all SAG-AFTRA members and VO Lab eligible performers that meet the requirements, regardless of your location or the VO Lab program's city of origin. Once you have completed the required Voiceover Lab Application (online), you must complete the Voiceover Lab...
What does a casting executive do? Casting professionals Grace Wu (NBC), Terri Taylor (Blumhouse) and Jason Stamey (Hulu) join us for a conversation about how casting works at a studio or network level. Moderated by casting director Candido Cornejo.
PANELIST BIOS
Jason B. Stamey is an Emmy-nominated Casting Director who currently serves...
SYNOPSIS
This in-person class will include a Q&A and a prepared reading session with an experienced casting professional.
Please prepare a scene of your choice from tv or film. Material should be two minutes in length or less. A reader will be available in class. If doing a scene,...