Alice Pierce

Rent equipment if need be. Make sure all equipment is operational and setup properly, frame up according to Casting Director's specifications (usually a full body, 3/4ths, or a medium shot), either follow performer with camera or leave the frame static according to casting director's specifications, record performances, exercise safe back-up and download/upload procedure at the end of the day, make sure that the casting director has a copy. See that all equipment is accounted for and returned if rented.

Greet actor and bring them into audition room, introduce them to the casting director, read along with them during audition, walk actor out of room.

Script breakdown, writing of casting call, put together a small crew of about three people, organize auditions, direct talent, review recorded auditions, make eliminations based on character breakdowns, performance quality, actor's ability to take direction, resume and personality. Either cast the project with the information I currently have or hold call backs, whichever is best for the production.

View reference material given by client and familiarize self with comparable videos to develop a style for the ad. Put together a crew and take them to Monrovia, set up inside a hair salon, shoot Sid Molina's class that day without disrupting them. Pack up gear, get everyone home, get film to editor, follow proper backup procedures to ensure against the loss of footage, get music options to editor and ensure that the tracks are cleared in terms of licensing. Deliver finished commercial to Sid Molina.

Check for actors at the security checkpoint, bring actors to audition room, have actors sign in, seat them and see that they're taken care of while they're waiting, answer any questions they may have. After the audition, take them back to the security checkpoint and get parking validated if possible

Rent equipment if need be. Make sure all equipment is operational and setup properly, frame up according to Casting Director's specifications (usually a full body, 3/4ths, or a medium shot), either follow performer with camera or leave the frame static according to casting director's specifications, record performances, exercise safe back-up and download/upload procedure at the end of the day, make sure that the casting director has a copy. See that all equipment is accounted for and returned if rented.