SYNOPSIS
This online class will provide feedback from an experienced casting professional. No more than 20 performers will be participating.
Tiffany will host an online Q&A via Zoom on Tuesday November 29th at 1PM PST/4PM EST. Participants will receive a Zoom invitation the morning of the class. The live Q&A will begin at 1:00PM PST | 4:00PM EST.
This online class will provide feedback from an experienced casting professional. No more than 20 performers will be participating.
After the Q&A, all class participants will select a 2 minute max scene, based on a role that most suits them. Participants will have until Friday, December 2nd 9:00AM PST/12PM EST to rehearse, record, and upload their self tape video. You will upload the video using your YouTube account and email the unlisted YouTube video link to castingaccess@sagaftra.foundation, with the subject Casting Access - Tiffany Little Canfield. The casting professional will review your self-tape video and provide written notes.
Please read ALL self-tape requirements below.
CASTING DIRECTOR BIO
Tiffany Little Canfield, CSA, was nominated in 2022 for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for the Comedy Only Murders In The Building, nominated in 2017 for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for the Drama Series This Is Us, and nominated for Grease Live in 2016. She is a casting director for theatre, film, opera, television and commercials at one of New York’s busiest casting offices, The Telsey Office. In 2015, she relocated to the west coast to open The Telsey Office Los Angeles Branch. Her team's recent film projects include In The Heights, The Little Mermaid, The Greatest Showman, Hearts Beat Loud and Disney's Into the Woods. Some of Tiffany’s recent television projects include One Day at a Time, Atypical and I’m Dying Up Here. Tiffany was honored with the CSA Media Access Award for promoting awareness, accessibility and accurate depictions of people with disabilities. She and Bernie Telsey also won the Robert Altman Spirit Award for their work on the film Margin Call. Also an opera lover, she cast Baz Luhrmann’s production of Puccini’s La Boheme (Broadway and Los Angeles companies) and Anna Nicole the Opera at BAM.
REQUIREMENTS
You must have completed a Casting Access application prior to registering for this class.
If you RSVP for this class you are expected to attend the entirety of the online Q&A session and must be able to upload your self tape video by 9AM PST/12PM EST, Friday December 2, 2022. DO NOT BE LATE.
Your video will not be accepted IF:
-Your video is shot vertically instead of horizontally. If you need to shoot on an iPhone or tablet, turn it sideways.
-It is not appropriately framed. Standard framing is top of the head to mid chest.
-The video has poor sound, clarity, or lighting. It doesn’t have to be perfect, but it cannot take away from your performance.
-You have a distracting background. If you cannot provide a solid background, a minimal background is best.
-Your video has title cards or subtitles. They are unnecessary.
-Your video settings are not Unlisted. Videos that are Private or Public will not be accepted.
-You “share” the video through YouTube. You must email the video URL to the specified email address.
-You mark your video as Listed for Kids. Videos are unable to be sent with this setting.
