Congratulations to Judy N. (agency, CT Kids) on booking the IMPAIRED DRIVING PSA! We know you’ll make BREAKTHROUGH proud!
Tag: BREAKTHROUGH CASTING- ALBANY
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May
May
Congratulations to Hudson Valley local, Fenwick F. on booking the IMPAIRED DRIVING PSA! We know you’ll make BREAKTHROUGH proud!
18
May
May
Congratulations to Hudson Valley local, Rody R. on booking the IMPAIRED DRIVING PSA! We know you’ll make BREAKTHROUGH proud!
10
Apr
Apr
Congratulations to Kateri D. on booking the Price Chopper Industrial! BreakThrough is thrilled to have you on board!
10
Apr
Apr
Congratulations to Rachelle S. (Albany Talent) on booking the Price Chopper Industrial! I had the pleasure of working with this lovely, multi-talented performer on a past commercial. BreakThrough is thrilled to have you on board!
10
Apr
Apr
Congratulations to Ron K. (Albany Talent) on booking the Price Chopper Industrial! BreakThrough is thrilled to have Ron on board!
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Mar
Mar
With over 2000 submissions received, Steve T. (J. Pervis Talent Agency) landed the VO Narration Industrial- huge congrats!
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Mar
Mar
PROJECT: Price Chopper Onboarding
PROJECT TYPE: Industrial
SHOOT DATE: Wednesday, April 8th
LOCATION: Albany, NY (must self-report, no travel pay)
USAGE: Internal only
RATE: *Background- $100/4, 2 year buyout
PROJECT TYPE: Industrial
SHOOT DATE: Wednesday, April 8th
LOCATION: Albany, NY (must self-report, no travel pay)
USAGE: Internal only
RATE: *Background- $100/4, 2 year buyout
with possible upgrade to Principal- $350/4, 2 year buyout
(no agency fee)
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT: 5 PM Saturday, 3/21/15
SEEKING:
*[BG #1]
Female, age 35, African American, customer who regularly shops at Price Chopper. POSSIBLE UPGRADE TO PRINCIPAL. IF ROLE REQUIRES SPEAKING, FEE WILL BE $350/4.
[BG #2]
Male, age 50, Caucasian, customer who regularly shops at Price Chopper.
[BG #3]
Male, age 25, all ethnicities, customer who regularly shops at Price Chopper
[BG #4]
[BG #3]
Male, age 25, all ethnicities, customer who regularly shops at Price Chopper
[BG #4]
Female, age 40, Caucasian, customer who regularly shops at Price Chopper.
[BG #5]
Female, age 45, all ethnicities, customer who regularly shops at Price Chopper
TO SUBMIT, FILL OUT TEMPLATE COMPLETELY:
1. NAME
2. CELL
3. EMAIL
4. CITY BASED
5. AGENCY (name/contact#/email)
6. VITAL STATS (height/weight/hair & eye color)
7. CURRENT SELFIE- (MANDATORY and no older than 2 weeks, clearly showing face & hair length)
8. PROFILE LINKS TO HEADSHOTS/LINKS TO WORK (MANDATORY)
-OR-
8a. JPEG OF CURRENT COMMERCIAL HEADSHOTS (MANDATORY)
8b. LINKS TO COMMERCIAL WORK (MANDATORY)
2. CELL
3. EMAIL
4. CITY BASED
5. AGENCY (name/contact#/email)
6. VITAL STATS (height/weight/hair & eye color)
7. CURRENT SELFIE- (MANDATORY and no older than 2 weeks, clearly showing face & hair length)
8. PROFILE LINKS TO HEADSHOTS/LINKS TO WORK (MANDATORY)
-OR-
8a. JPEG OF CURRENT COMMERCIAL HEADSHOTS (MANDATORY)
8b. LINKS TO COMMERCIAL WORK (MANDATORY)
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT: 5 PM Saturday, 3/21/15
EMAIL: dana@breakthroughcasting.com
SUBJECT LINE: PRICE CHOPPER
EMAIL: dana@breakthroughcasting.com
SUBJECT LINE: PRICE CHOPPER
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Feb
Feb
PROJECT: NON-UNION VO NARRATION
RECORD DATE: ASAP
LOCATION: ALBANY (self-report) or Personal Home Studio
USAGE: WEB
RATE: $800 FULL BUYOUT
SEEKING:
[ADULT CHARACTER VOICE ACTORS]
Male, 25-45, STRONG ACTORS ADEPT AT COMEDY/IMPROV who can produce unique character voices for a 3-4 minute narration short animated piece featuring a cartoon wheel (see reference pic below). Use image as well as copy to give us three variations of your best character voices suited for our cartoon wheel. Send us your audition links as well as VO SAMPLES of your work (NO DOWNLOADS ACCEPTED). We will consider remote applicants that have a professional VO set up who can deliver content via internet.
Tire (sample#1)
Ps-s-s-t….Do you have what it takes?
No, not up there…down here!
Hey, you look familiar…do I know you? No?
Well that’s the most important question you’ll need to answer with us.
And that’s proving your identity! So bringing the right documents
with you is super important.
In fact, that’s why they created me in the first place. To remind
YOU to have the right paperwork in hand before walking in that
door.
Tire (sample#2)
Alright…now that you know what documents you need, I gotta
split. Well not literally…look at me; I have less than 3,000 miles
of tread ware… I mean I gotta go… But before I do here’s one
last don’t forget.
Don’t forget that a lot of this info can be completed online,
using your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
You can even schedule your next appointment…how great is
that?!
FILL OUT REQUIRED TEMPLATE:
1. NAME
2. CELL
3. EMAIL
4. AGENCY
5. LINKS TO AUDITION COPY AND VO SAMPLES (NO DOWNLOADS ACCEPTED)
EMAIL: johanna@breakthroughcasting.com
SUBJECT LINE: VO Narration
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Dec
Dec
REVISED!! NON-UNION FEATURE FILM: HONEYBEE, PRINCIPAL CASTING
-BREAKTHROUGH CASTING, NY NORTH COUNTRY-
*THIS PROJECT DOES NOT HAVE NUDITY*
HONEYBEE
Feature Film 100 min
FURIEX FILMS
SAG Pending
Director: Nicole Harris
Writer: Nicole Harris
Director of Photography: Chloe Smolkin
Casting Director: BREAKTHROUGH CASTING
Shoot/ Date: June 2015 – July 2015
Location: Dexter, NY (on Lake Ontario)
Audition & Callback Dates: February & March 2015
Audition Locations: NYC/ Kingston, NY/ Albany, NY/ Syracuse, NY
A quiet town is jump started by the arrival of an enigmatic family; a statuesque mother named Louisa and her gorgeous teenage sons. Sixteen Year-Old Hilary is working hard to get good grades, hoping to escape the small town life a long line of relatives lived before her. With the arrival of the mysterious family just weeks before school is to let out, life suddenly becomes appealing. Hilary’s father is instantly charmed by Louisa, while she herself finds a strong connection to middle son Kadin, ignoring her dubious instincts. As the town falls under the hypnotic spell of the young men, no one but Hilary sees the peculiar loyalty that holds them together and the lengths they will go to give their mother what she needs until it’s far too late.
SEEKING:
-STRONG ACTORS WITH RANGE, ADEPT AT COMEDY
-*WORKING HOURS DIFFER FOR MINORS UNDER 18, PER NYS LABOR LAWS
[HILARY MARTINO]- Principal
Female, looks high school age but legal 18+, Caucasian, size 4-6, long wavy hair (not blonde) and athletic in her own way. Must be comfortable swimming and riding on a motorcycle. High School sophomore. Hilary gets her wish of escaping her small town life when the arrival of a gorgeous family who moves next door, leads to a gory end.
Rate: $250/week (with 2 days off/week), 10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[EZMERELDA]- Principal
Female, age 16-22 years, looks high school age, Hispanic or ethnically ambiguous, size 4-6, high energy, sassy and candid. Ezmerelda is Hilary’s best friend, the comic relief with major presence.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[LOUISA MORRIS]- Principal
Female, age 30-40, Caucasian, size 4-6, gorgeous features, bright eyes and shoulder length, dirty blonde hair. Must be comfortable swimming. Louisa, the most beautiful woman in the world with a dark side, is a centuries old, malicious creature who feeds on youth for her vanity. SEXUAL SITUATION.
Rate: $400/week (with 2 days off/week), 10 hour day, includes 2 rehearsal days, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[DANNY MARTINO]- Principal
Male, age 30-45, Caucasian, slight Italian look, handsome with dark eyes- CHRIS MESSINA type. Must be comfortable swimming as well as on a boat. Hilary’s father, a widow, kind, honest and full of depth.
Rate: $300/week (with 2 days off/week), 10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state , lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[KADIN MORRIS]- Principal
Male, looks high school age but legal 18+, Caucasian, attractive. Kadin is the favorable kind of handsome, charming, smirky. Must be comfortable swimming and driving a motorcycle. Producer is willing to pay for motorcycle training & insurance. Kadin is the son of Louisa as well as Hilary’s love interest.
Rate: $250/week (with 2 days off/week), 10 hour day, royalties,travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[BRIAN MORRIS]- Principal
Male, age 16-22 years, looks high school age, Caucasian, perfectly tall, built and attractive. Brian is the eldest son of Louisa, a high school senior and the most handsome of the brothers- a definite leader of the group.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[JEREMY MORRIS]- Principal
Male, age 16-22 years, looks high school age, Caucasian, attractive. Son of Louisa, Jeremy is the slimmer version of his brother Brian.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[MATTHEW & KYLE MORRIS]- Principal
Male, age 16-22 years, looks high school age, Caucasian, attractive, IDENTICAL TWINS. Average height and athletic, sons of Louisa.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[KATIE BRAMANTE]- Day Player
Female, age 16-22 years, looks high school age, Caucasian, size 4-6, blonde, pretty, snobbish but with depth. Although rivals, Katie was once Hilary’s long time best friend.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[LINDSEY] – Day Player
Female age 16-22 years, looks high school age, Caucasian, size 10-12, curvaceous. Lindsey is Katie’s BFF.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[STACY] – Day Player
Female, age 16-22 years, looks high school age, African-American, size 4-6, friends with Katie & Lindsey.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[MS. HUMPHREY] – Day Player
Female, age 35, Caucasian, tall and skinny with glasses. Ms. Humphrey is the high school teacher “quirky nutcase” who loves her job and likes to be everyone’s best friend- JUDY GREER type.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), 10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[MR. GARRETTS] – Day Player
Male, age 30s-40s, Caucasian, overweight. Mr. Garrett is the depressed gym teacher, apathetic, slightly sarcastic, whiny voice.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), 10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state , lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[PAUL] – Day Player
Male, age 16-22 years, looks high school age, Caucasian, tall, lanky. Paul is the gay friend of Hilary and Bette.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[BETTE] – Day Player
Female, age 16-22 years, looks high school age any ethnicity, size 4-6, friend to Hilary and Paul.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), *10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
[WHITE HAIRED MAN/SAM TEWKSBURY] – Day Player
Male, 50s, Caucasian, white/gray hair, muscular, one of Louisa’s victims. He is a local who Louisa picks up at a bar, seduced and killed. SEXUAL SITUATION.
Rate: $50/day (with 2 days off/week), 10 hour day, royalties, travel within NY state, lodging, meals, wardrobe/accessories and IMDb credit.
Fill out template below (MANDATORY):
1) NAME
2) CELL
3) EMAIL
4) CITY BASED
6) AUDITION LOCATION(S) NEAREST YOU (NYC/Kingston/Albany/Syracuse)
7) REPRESENTATION CONTACT (if applicable)
8) VITAL STATS (height, weight, eye & hair color)
9) AGE (minors only)
10) ATTACH SELFIE FROM TODAY CLEARLY SHOWING FACE & HAIR (mandatory)
11) PROFILE LINKS/LINKS TO WORK (if applicable)
OR
11a) ATTACH JPEG OF CURRENT HEADSHOTS/PICS
11b) ATTACH PDF OF UPDATED RESUME
11c) YOUTUBE OR VIMEO LINK OF PERSONALITY CLIP (tell us about yourself in 1 minute- DOWNLOADS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED)
Email: dana@breakthroughcasting.com
Subject line: HONEYBEE