Join us for this two-hour event as Gary Marsh (Founder of Breakdown Services & Actors Access) presents a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the casting process and sheds light on what it takes to get noticed. The evening also features Talent Agent, Emilio Salituro, Casting Director, Jackie Lind, and Gary in a panel discussion moderated by Kenji Maeda (CEO of Production Heads Network Inc. / Vancouver Actor's Guide) on current topics affecting Vancouver actors with an opportunity to respond to questions from the audience.
Breakdown Services, Ltd
. is the communications network and casting system that provides the most professional means to reach talent agents as well as actors when casting a project. Breakdown Services has offices in Los Angeles, New York and Vancouver and maintains affiliate relationships with sister companies in Toronto, London and Sydney. With clients in most regions of the USA and Provinces of Canada our reach extends throughout North America.
Vancouver Actor's Guide
(Production Heads Network Inc.) is Vancouver's leading online resource for actors. Established in 1998, VAG has provided the community with tools to adopt a proactive approach towards their careers while striving to build a stronger community from the inside out. VAG lists more than 800 auditions for independent and student productions annually, while providing a resource of talent agents, photographers, schools, and other industry services.
BIOS
Gary Marsh launched Breakdown Services in 1971, creating the process that is used around the world to cast feature films, television shows, commercials, reality television, theater and other projects that require actors.
www.breakdownexpress.com
Emilio Salituro brings with him over 20 years of experience in the acting industry. He began working as an actor in film, TV and theatre. During his acting years he also worked as a director, producer and acting coach. In 2008 hetransitioned into the role as one of Vancouver's popular Talent Agents with Muse Artist Management where he represents actors for film, television, commercials, stage and voice.
www.museartistmanagement.com
Jackie Lind
is an Emmy Award winning Casting Director (outstanding casting for a miniseries for Broken Trail) with experience casting projects across Canada. A few of her credits include R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour, Hell on Wheels, The Assassination of Jesse James, and Broken Trail, Shooter, Hannah's Law and numerous Hallmark and Lifetime MOW's.
www.imdb.com/name/nm0511208
Kenji Maeda is the CEO of Production Heads Network Inc., which manages Vancouver's premiere resource site for actors, Vancouver Actor's Guide. His experience spans across working as an actor on film, TV and theatre productions, theatre producer, youth health educator, and currently Interim Executive Director at DOXA Documentary Film Festival.
www.vancouveractorsguide.com
REGISTRATION DETAILS
It is free to attend this event with registration. You are limited to reserving a maximum of two (2) tickets per person.
Group Booking Requests
If you are a representative of a school, organization, or other institution and would like to book a group of 10 or more people, please contact us directly with your request.
Any questions about this event can be directed to events@productionheads.com.