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2019 UMFF "Audition for Multicultural Movies"
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TOPICS:
With the rise of online platforms in entertainment, people today are watching more content than ever before. Global access of international films has increased thus leading to an increase in demand for more multicultural content.
This panel is about:
- Having an impactful audition
- How to stand out in Hollywood as a multicultural talent
- The changes in casting with the rise of online video streaming
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Time: 2:00-4:00PM; April 7, 2019
Location: Fred Hesse Community Park Center,(29301 Hawthorne Blvd; Rancho Palos Verdes, Ca 90275; Admission by Panel Pass.
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The Panel Speakers:
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Samuel Warren, CSA
Samuel Warren is an independent feature film and television casting director with over 30 years of experience. He has been an active Casting Society of America (CSA) member in San Diego, Los Angeles, and New York. Currently, his casting company is available for your upcoming projects in the USA or abroad. |
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Kelley Allen, CSA
Los Angeles native, Kelley got her start in casting over 10 years ago. Having heavily casted reality television, she developed a keen eye and love for it! Working on projects like E! Network's hit show "Botched," Gordon Ramsay's: "24 Hours to Hell & Back," MTV's "Are You The One," OWN's "Ready to Love," and Bravo's "Married to Medicine," this is just a small exhibit of Kelley's casting range. Her casting resume is also extended to digital content, commercials and development projects for major production companies as well as networks. |
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Chris Levine, Actor, producer, Writer
Chris Levine is an actor, producer and writer best known for Anabolic Life a movie he won the Best Actor award at the 2017 Orlando Film Festival. Anabolic Life can be seen on all video on demand platforms worldwide via Gravitas Ventures.
In 2018 Chris was casted as a co-lead actor in the indie comedy I Hate Kids where he worked along side Tom Everett Scott, Tituss Burgess and the great John Landis.
Later in the year he co-founded London Levine Pictures and under that he produced and starred in an original play about Ted Bundy's first murder called Possession: An American Serial Killer that sold out all 8 shows. His performance was called "shocking".
Chris is currently is in pre-production for his newest feature film called No Way Out, a horror movie with a psychological twist being shot entirely in Alaska later this year |
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