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Former longtime Executive Headof MGM Casting, Paul Weber,CSA – Coming to Cleveland

 

Former longtime Executive Headof MGM Casting, Paul Weber,CSA

 Paul Weber is confirmed to fly from Los Angeles to Cleveland to teach ONE 6 hour master audition class

THIS SATURDAY, Oct. 6th from 10am to 4pmAddress:   20401 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River, OH  44116

Paul Weber is a TOP Casting Director based in Los Angeles and former Head of Casting at MGM Studios for 16 years. He started casting on a TV show back in the 80′s called “21 Jump Street” with Johnny Depp and for many years since has been casting a lot of Films and TV shows. Currently Also working on “The Unexpected” with Paul Giamatti and “The Stupidest Angel”.  He also has hired casting directors around the world to find the new “Spartacus” for a TV show that he is the main CD for. His other credits include, “Legally Blondes“, “Stargate” (all of them).  He is currently prepping to cast 2 movies, “Burger Kings”, by the director of Basketball Diaries and “Playing with the Enemy” by the Academy award nominated director, Jim Sheridan.

On the big screen, he was a consultant and overlooked the casting on numerous MGM features including the upcoming Peter Jackson film, “The HOBBIT”, blockbuster JAMES BOND franchise, FAME, ZOOKEEPER with Kevin James, HOT TUB TIME MACHINE, RED DAWN with Chris Hemsworth, Joss Whedon’s CABIN IN THE WOODS 3D, and THE MACHINE starring Vin Diesel. Home entertainment credits include LEGALLY BLONDES, PICTURE THIS with Ashley Tisdale, INTO THE BLUE 2, WARGAMES, the SPECIES franchise, as well as the CUTTING EDGE franchise for ABC Family.

www.PaulWeberCasting.com

IMDB him. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0916712/

Paul:  http://vimeo.com/paulweber/videos

Paul will be conducting his Intensive Cold Reading workshop in a 6 hour class. This is an incredible class where you will get casting perspectives from a top LA studio executive. Class will have a maximum of 20 actors. ALL actors will get material to work on and read with him in front of the class. Cold Reading scripts from shows he has cast. You will also learn….

What happens when you get there?

What do they look for in LA?

What to be prepared for.

Marketing tools, pictures, resumes.

You will play producer and see why they pick certain people.

 

You can find out more on the website listed below and sign up.

Bring your updated headshots,resumes and notebook/pen. Paul gives out A LOT of good info.

 

Please enter Promo Code: “clevefilm” for a $70 discount!

Total cost of workshop after discount, is “$225.

6 seats remaining. There are NO REFUNDS after signing up.

www.TheCastingWorkshops.com

 

 

Cleveland Cinemas presents: “Dying 2 Meet U”

Cleveland Cinemas presents: “Dying 2 Meet U” (2012), an independent feature film, produced and directed by Cleveland’s B. R. Tatalovic, and featuring 40 actors from Cleveland/Akron area; premieres 13 October 2012 at Cedar Lee Theatre. Midnight special show, with cast and crew. Q&A with creatives after the show.

Show info and tickets at…
http://www.clevelandcinemas.com/moviedetails.asp?id=4236

 

 

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