Recruited and videotaped a wide range of kids ages 5-17, siblings and groups of friends. Authentic kids who have a style of their own for a national clothing commercial.
Summary
Most of my career was as a casting executive for scripted television. Nine years as Director of Casting at Fox, three years as VP Casting at Warner Bros. and consulting and independent casting in between. I have worked on comedies, dramas and reality.
Credits
5/14 – 5/14
Casting Director
JC Penney — Advertising — Good People Casting Details
5/14 – 5/14
1/14 – 2/14
Casting Producer – I Had Your Baby
Lifetime — TV — A. Smith & Co. Productions Details
1/14 – 2/14
Development project: Nationwide search for moms raising a child without the father's knowledge. Extensive research across nation for women not looking to be found, encouraging them to tell the father and document the process. Phone, Skype interviews. Pitch Sheet for sizzle presentation for network.
5/13 – 6/13
Casting Producer – Safe House
CNBC — TV — A. Smith & Co. Productions Details
5/13 – 6/13
Development project: Nationwide search for the ultimate in home safety...looking for people going way above and beyond home security,and protection from natural disasters to human infiltration to terrorist attacks. Houses with panic rooms, secret tunnels, face recognition security. Phone interviews, Skype interviews, assist with editing for network reels.
4/13 – 6/13
Casting Producer – Too Young to Marry? (Season 1)
Oxygen — TV — A. Smith & Co. Productions Details
4/13 – 6/13
Search to find young couples who are engaged and want to get married against some family members wishes. Sort through applications, phone interviews, Skype interviews, assisted in editing for sound bites for network presentation reel. Pitch sheets.
3/13 – 6/13
Casting Producer – Save Our Business - Series (Season 1)
TNT — TV — A. Smith & Co. Productions Details
3/13 – 6/13
Extensive research in Los Angeles and NY for small businesses in trouble. Phone, Skype and on-site filmed interviews. Assist in editing interviews for sound bites for network presentation reels. Pitch sheets, follow-up paperwork including review background check info, maintained contact with clients throughout casting process through contracts and shoot.
9/07 – 6/12
Casting Director – Better Sex Video Series (Season 6)
Sinclair Institute Details
9/07 – 6/12
Nationwide search for host and couples. Phone, in-person interviews, background checks (did not use anyone from the porn industry), daily contact with the couples through the shoot, helping with explanation of what they would be filming. Paperwork including all personal information. Videos have sold over 4 million in over 24 countries.
7/09 – 10/09
Casting – 24 (Season 8)
Fox — TV — Imagine Television
7/09 – 10/09
7/08 – 10/08
Casting – 24 (Season 7)
Fox — TV — Imagine Television
7/08 – 10/08
Recos
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