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Philadelphia: Crew needed for reality web series (deferred)

June 5, 2012 in for film crew, opportunitiesby admin

Summer web reality series led by experienced Director and Producer is looking for the following crew members:

  • Producer
  • Director of Photography (must have own equipment – Canon 7D or
  • comparable. Experience shooting documentaries is a plus)
  • Editor
  • Production Assistants

Series will be shot throughout the months of July and August primarily in Philadelphia and possibly along the east coast. This is a non-paid project with possible deferred payment, though credit, food and travel expenses will be provided. This is a great resume building opportunity for those who want to get their feet wet in this genre of filmmaking.

Email: handson.prod1@gmail.com or margriffin1@gmail.com

 

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Delaware: Volunteers Crew needed for indie feature

June 5, 2012 in for film crew, opportunitiesby admin

Hiring Sound and Crew for Feature Comedy! Highly Sober Productions is hiring sound and crew for a feature comedy being shot through the month of July in Delaware.

This is a non-union project that is non paying. You will receive credit and any recommendations you may need.

If interested please send resume’s and contact information to Gerald highlysoberproductions@gmail.com

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Philadelphia: Open Casting, Feature film

June 5, 2012 in for actors, opportunitiesby admin

Casting for the feature length film, “The Slut Always Rides Shotgun” adapted from the book of the same title written by Dave Matthes. There are two more dates left for auditions and there are many characters left to cast. For more info on the film go to www.tsarsmovie.com

The First Date
Thursday, June 7th 2012
3pm-6:45pm

Location:
CEC (Community Educational Center)
3500 Lancaster Avenue
Philadelphia Pa 19104
(1 Block North of 34/36th Market Street)
Auditions on the 1st floor backroom. (Signs will be posted.)

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The Second Date
Saturday, June 9th 2012
10am-5:00pm

Location:
Klondike Kates Restaurant Pub Bar
158 East Main St. Newark, DE 19711
Auditions upstairs. (Signs will be posted.)

Additional Info:
-The auditions will be held on a first arrival basis.
-Each audition will be video-taped and is expected to last at least 15 minutes.
-If you have not selected a roll to audition for by the date, no worries, we have received your headshots via email and will audition for roles accordingly.
-Please be prepared to wait in the general waiting area until you are called inside for the audition.
-Please arrive as early into the scheduled audition time as possible, as we would like to be sure to see everyone before the time slot expires.

Please bring along:
-Copies of the screenplay sides you have received (those who have
requested and received sides)
-Physical copies of your headshots and resumes (especially if you
would like to be kept on file for updates on future projects by MOH
Productions or a NaturNaL Project)
-Questions
-Energy and enthusiasm

We thank you all once again for your time and interest.
- NaturNaL Project – MOH Productions -

To receive character descriptions, E-Mail: MOHProductions@yahoo.com

 

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Philadelphia, PA: Crew Call for “The Burning House”

June 5, 2012 in for film crew, opportunitiesby Stephanie Yuhas

Seeking PA’s, grips, assistant sound recordists, and set dressers for a short black comedy by directing team Scott & Karl (www.scottandkarl.tv). We are filling the last spots on our excellent local crew! A great project for film students and people just getting started in their fields, even those with little on-set experience. Delicious meals, credit and travel reimbursement will be provided for all work days.

Shooting in Philadelphia. All locations accessible via public transportation.

TO APPLY: write to us at burninghousefilm@gmail.com with:
-your name and phone number
-a short description of what experience you have
-which of the following shoot days you are available (even if you can only make it a portion of the day):

June 10th – 10 AM to 5 PM
June 11th – 6PM to 1 AM
June 12th – 9 AM to 6 PM
June 16th – 8 PM to 12 AM
June 17th – 7 PM to 1 AM
June 18th – 1 PM to 6 PM
June 22nd – 8 PM to 12 AM
June 24th – 8 PM to 1 AM
June 30th – 8 AM to 12 PM
July 1st – 10 AM to 6 PM
July 2nd – 9 AM to 9 PM
July 15th – 9 AM to 7:30 PM

MORE INFO:
“The Burning House” is a black comedy telling the story of a young, cursed yuppie (TRYSTAN, played by Sean Close) forced to survive on the streets using only his dim wits and an assortment of useless designer possessions: a vintage toaster, cardamom-scented candles, a rabbit skull, etc.

Written and directed by award-winning filmmaking duo Scott & Karl (http://www.scottandkarl.tv), whose music videos for Spank Rock, Big Freedia, and Toro y Moi garnered massive plays and acclaim and are now
on permanent display in the Blogosphere’s “Yesterday Dumpster.”

Email: burning.house.film@gmail.com

 

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6/8/12 – Movies from the Hill: 21 Short Animations

May 22, 2012 in eventsby admin

Friday, June 8, 2012, 8 pm
Dekalb & East Airy Street
Norristown, PA 19401

A FREE screening of independent animations, conveniently located a few blocks from the Norristown Transportation Center! (R-6, High Speed line, etc.)

Bring your blankets, chairs, and the whole family to see the shorts and meet the artists!

Selections  include:

1. Un Duelo, Felipe Esquivel/Carpio Iglesias, Priscila, Mexico
2. Halfway, Gustav Karlson, Henryville, PA
3. Another Bad Idea, Rusty Eveland, Philadelphia, PA
4. Gypsies, Joe Torres, Philadelphia, PA
5. How the Coyote Got His Cunning, Claire Nielbergall, Philadelphia, PA
6. Sandwich Sam, Jamison Conti, Philadelphia, PA
7. Shadowplay, Jeff Hatcher, Philadelphia, PA
8. Trees, Adam Cusack, Philadelphia, PA
9. Little Dudes, Chris Barley & Timothy Fuller, Yardley, PA
10. The House That Hate Built: The Midas Touh, Gardner Watts, Galloway, NJ
11. Desperate Crossing, MinSeok Jeon, Jersey City, NJ
12. Schijnwerper, Liesje Kraai, New York, NY
13. Masks, Patrick Smith, New York, NY
14. Spare Time, Edmond Hawkins, Brooklyn, NY
15. The Man Who Moved Manhattan, Rob Ludacer, New York, NY
16. Bait, Michael Moore, Orange, CA
17. The Wanna-Be Oddie, Jun Bin Lam, San Francisco, CA
18. Bad Blood, Jon Etkins, Blue Bell, PA
19. The Lighthouse, Po Chou Chi, Taiwan
20. Craft, Mari Jaye Blanchardl, Brooklyn, NY
21. Noches de Tungsteno, MarÌa Torres, Mexico

Want more? Check out our Shorts Spectacular on July 13!

If you would like your film or animation considered for a future “Movies from the Hill” and other Film Library programs, please submit to the Philadelphia Film & Animation Festival and check the box for “film library”.

Sincere thanks to our presenting sponsors:

-The Municipality of Norristown
-Life Unchained
-Portnoff Law Associates, LTD
-State Street Advisors

Also extra-special thanks to our donors, who are the heart of our organization.

Project Twenty1 is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Donations to our organization & programs are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law, and retweets, reposts, and articles about our programs award good karma points. :)

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2 Deadlines TONIGHT, Free Screenings & More

May 21, 2012 in Newsletterby admin

Newsletter

21-Day Team “Standard Deadline” TONIGHT!

International filmmakers and animators unite! Create an original short in 21-Days based on a common secret element. Use our mailing list to help you get cast and crew. Get a guaranteed theatrical screening in the heart of Philadelphia. Maybe even DVD distribution! Current Project Twenty1 Members that decide to become team leaders also get upgraded from Lite to Plus!   More info>>>

Featured Member: Left2Film Productions

Left2Film Productions is a young, Philadelphia-based production company – created by David Scales, a Collins College (Tempe, AZ) graduate with a B.A. in Film and Video Production. David teamed up with his girlfriend, Michelle Ybarra and sister Laquita Scales, who in addition to her video production assistance, keeps her hand on the pulse of the latest interests of Generation X. 

In addition to creating in-house projects, they also provide work-for-hire services ranging from live events and weddings to several genres of music videos, short films, and features. Visit Left2Film Production’s YouTube Page to see more, including a trailer for their newest project “The Story of The Slicksters”. You can also follow them on Twitter and Facebook.

Support the arts & get featured! Check out Project Twenty1′s Memberships today.
PFAF “Standard Deadline” TONIGHT!

Animated & live-action shorts, music videos, features, documentaries, web series, and student films – now is your time to shine!
Make sure to check the “Film Library” box if you’d like us to share your film (non-exclusively) with our screening partners to help you get seen for no additional fee! Another reason we’re not just a film festival! More info>>>

You’re Invited…

Movies from the Hill
June 8 & July 13th, 2012, 8 pm
(rain dates, June 24 & July 22)
Dekalb & East Airy Street, Norristown, PA 19401 (map)

A FREE screening series of some of the top independent film & animations from Project Twenty1′s Library of over 600 films!
Bring your blankets, chairs, and the whole family to see the shorts and meet the artists. Read More>>>

Your friends, as always,

Stephanie, Matt & All the “Susie Filmmakers”
Project Twenty1: EPIC
Exhibit, Promote, Inspire & Connect

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Philadelphia, PA: Last-minute auditions!

May 8, 2012 in for actors, opportunitiesby admin

Expires May 9, 2012

“Tech Support” is a romantic comedy about a woman who calls Tech Support for help and ends up finding love with the computer operator.

The characters that are being cast are:

Chelsea: early 20’s, frustrated with her computer, but feels connected to Mark.

Mark: early 20’s, charming Tech operator, and likes Chelsea.

Please bring a headshot and resume of previous productions.

Auditions will be held on Wednesday, May 9th from 6-9 and Saturday, May 12th from 9:30-12 at:

Drexel University Crossings Basement
3175 JFK (near 32nd and Market Street)
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Filming will take place on June 2nd and 3rd. Meals, compensation for travel to the set, and a copy of the final cut will be provided.

Please contact:
Alex Nolen
Anolen.dz@gmail.com

 

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You’re invited to “Movies from the Hill!”

May 7, 2012 in eventsby admin


Want to know which indie films and animations are screening? Get on our mailing list to find out the Official Selections first!

RSVP on Facebook – Download Printable Flyer – Volunteer – Donate

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Determine the Official Selections of the 2012 Philadelphia Film & Animation Festival

May 1, 2012 in Member-Events, Newsletterby admin

Cast your vote for your favorite films (and animations!) at our private, 12-seat theater in Philadelphia. These panels are included for free with your current Membership. Individual Members are invited, and current Premium, Business, and Family Members may also bring up to 3 guests (4 total).

These screenings contain often never-before-seen shorts, features, and music videos from all over the world!

As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, we pride ourselves on allowing our members to oversee and participate in the selection process for our programs, including the annual Philadelphia Film & Animation Festival and overall Film Library, which is shared with screening partners all over the world. Involving our diverse community in these programs makes our organization unique and ensures that our festival is filled with quality work that has been evaluated fairly.

Click here to enroll or renew your Membership.

private theater

Screenings are located at:

Park Towne Place

2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA
South Building, Private Theater
Thursday nights, May 10-July 30, 2012, 7-9 pm (sometimes 9:30, depending on film length)

Dates still available (you MUST RSVP in advance):

  1. May 10
  2. May 17
  3. May 24
  4. May 31 FULL!
  5. June 7
  6. June 14
  7. June 21
  8. June 28
  9. July 5
  10. July 12
  11. July 19
  12. July 26

To RSVP today, simply reply e-mail ProjectTwenty1@gmail.com with your name and preferred dates. If you are a Premium, Business, or Family-Level Member, please also let us know the names of your guests.

Important Information:

  • These are private screenings and we usually book all slots, so RSVP ASAP
  • We need RSVPs at least 1 week in advance so we can ensure there are no conflicts (filmmakers, their family, cast & crew may not attend their own screening panels)
  • No walk-ins allowed – you must be on the list with security to participate
  • Since these films have not yet been distributed, no photography or videography is allowed
  • These films have not been rated, so they may contain heavy-R-Rated content. Members under the age of 17 must be accompanied by a Parent or Guardian and no children under 13 will be admitted

Can I watch films from home?
Sure! Current Premium-level Members can request a logon to our database of online films by writing to ProjectTwenty1@gmail.com before May 31.

Can I host my own screening panel?
Most likely! Current Members can request to be a screening panel host/organizer by writing to ProjectTwenty1@gmail.com before May 31.

Members are the heart of Project Twenty, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.  Need to renew your Membership or know a friend that can benefit? Click here.


Project Twenty1: EPIC: Exhibit, Promote, Inspire & Connect through film & animation.

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Tomorrow in NYC: ASIFA East Free Animation Event!

April 28, 2012 in eventsby admin

43rd ASIFA-East Animated Film Festival Awards CeremonyYou are most cordially invited to attend the 43rd ASIFA-East Festival Awards!

Awards will be presented, bashful thank you’s will be recorded for all posterity, and a raucous reception will follow. And then there’s even an after-party!Be there or be square!

Sunday, April 29, 2012
The New School
7:00pm – 11:00pm Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street Admission:
FREE! And open to all!

RSVP on Facebook

The after-party is at:

Fiddlesticks Pub & Grill
56 Greenwich Avenue (between Charles Street and Perry Street)
Happy Hour prices all day on Sunday.
Artwork by Chris Conforti and Kristen Chiappone!

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