Open Casting Call for The Runaways extras

River Road Entertainment's film "The Runaways" is in production and Hollywood OS is holding open casting calls for the films extras. The former working title of this film was "Neon Angels". Kristen Stewert, Dakota Fanning, and Michael Shannon are tapped to star in three of the lead roles. Summit Entertainment will handle worldwide distribution.

Open Casting Call Details

Where:

Hollywood OS
3108 W. Magnolia Blvd
Burbank, CA 91505

When:

Monday through Fridays
Between 1pm and 4pm Monday through Friday
Through July 17, 2009

You must live in the Los Angeles area to be considered for extra work on this film

Starring:

Kristen Stewart - Joan Jett
Dakota Fanning - Cheri Currie
Alessandra Torresani - Lita Ford
Stella Maeve - Sandy West
Michael Shannon - Derreck

Story:

A coming-of-age biopic about the 1970's American all-girl teenage rock band The Runaways. From the beginning of five teenage girls dressed in leather and lingerie performing rock and roll music, to the height of fame signed with Mercury Records and sold out shows, to the bands breakup in April 1979 - the story is told of the band's short, successful, and tempestuous existence.

Feature Film "Shaken Daddy Syndrome" Open Casting Call In Michigan

With an unclear path for life after college, Tristan Williams journey takes some interesting twists. Shortly after being disowned by his estranged father, the two are forced to live together. To make the situation worse, he has to deal with roommates that refuse to grow up, a deadbeat sister and an overly religious mother all while falling for the girl of his dreams.

Open Auditions Details

Where:

Holiday Inn West
2747 11th Street
Kalamazoo, MI


When:

Saturday June 27, 2009 and Sunday June 28, 2009
11:00 am-5:00 pm


Casting:

4 males 18-28
2 males late 40s-50s
1 male 30s
6 females 18-28
2 females late 40s


Rehearsals:

July 13th-23rd


Filming:

July 25th-August 23rd

"Shaken Daddy Syndrome" is a full length comedy written by Joshua Martin and produced by Kevin Park. The film does contain language and subject matter that may not be suitable for those under 18.

If you have questions or need to set up an audition please contact:

campaignpictures@gmail.com

Talent Search for Females to become a member of The Fantanas

A talent search is now underway for females to become a member of Fantana, the singing and dancing group that promotes Fanta. The Fantanas are back (with three new members), and now Fanta is looking for one more to join the group.

Females (at least 18 years of age and in the US) who are interested can submit a one minute video and short essay now until June 30th showcasing their singing/dancing ability and explaining why they want to be a Fantana. The grand prize winner will receive $5,000 and the opportunity to sign an agreement to become the fourth Fantana, which includes appearing in Fanta’s advertising and marketing campaign.

The Fantanas will be accepting fan submissions as they search for a new member who embodies the exuberant spirit of Fanta and can express that spirit through singing, dancing and ingenuity. Fanta lovers who think they have what it takes to be a Fantana can visit www.Fanta.com to submit a one minute video in which they showcase the refreshing personality of the brand and highlight the carefree Fantana attitude. From July to September fan ratings and a selected panel of judges will help identify who will be the fourth Fantana.

Fanta fans will play an integral part in the selection process of the newest Fantana. Once the submission phase has concluded, fans and contestants will be encouraged to have their friends and family rate their favorite video.

Visit the following link to enter and view the full submission rules:

The Fantanas Talent Search

Pitching Your Own Projects with Emmy Award Winning Producer James Manos

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation is holding a "Life Raft" event addressing the topic of how to pitch your own television show ideas to studios and production companies.

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation is an educational, humanitarian and philanthropic non-profit organization. The mission of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation is to enhance the lives of actors by investing in programs which help them in their professional endeavors. Our programs reflect the concerns and interests of SAG members as well as their desire to "give back" to their communities. The SAG Foundation is independent from SAG but offers substantive services to Guild members, free of charge.

You must be a paid-up SAG member in good standing, and signed up with the SAG Foundation website to attend this event.

Event Type:

LifeRaft

Title:

Pitching Your Own Projects with Emmy Award Winning Producer James Manos
No nonsense wisdom from three time Emmy Award winning Producer/Writer James Manos.

Date:

Monday, June 22, 2009

Time:

7-9pm (Check-in 6:00-6:45pm)

Location:

SAG Foundation Actors Center
5757 Wilshire Blvd-Mezzanine Level

(Parking Validation Available)

Q and A discussion on developing and pitching your own television shows with Emmy Award winning producer/writer James Manos. Mr. Manos has developed and executive produced "Dexter" for Showtime, as well as, co-produced "The Shield" and "The Sopranos".

Log in to the Screen Actors Guild Foundation website to RSVP.