Courtney Morris

I was a one-man band casting team. I found the candidates, interviewed them, and edited them. Acquired all supplementary materials, and created all pitch sheets and deliverables necessary for the project.

Nationwide Outreach for Couples, Casting Interviews, Editing Casting Reels, Writing Pitch Sheets, Acquiring Additional Materials

Edit casting reels for plastic surgery show, create vimeo links with embedded logo and custom settings.

3 part branded video series for DailyMail.com and Strayer University. Conduction Los Angeles outreach for paralympians, small business owners, and others who have overcome major obstacles in their path to success. Submitted 40 candidates for 11 roles under an extremely tight 3 day deadline. Wrote pitch sheets for all candidates Worked directly with production

*Lead Nationwide Search for African American Couples *Prequalified Candidates *Wrote Pitch Sheets *Scheduled Interviews

*Skype interviewed subjects and their families *Edited pitch reels for network on Final Cut Pro 7 *Wrote pitches *Prepared materials for the field team *Developed trusting relationships with subjects and their families

Nationwide outreach for couples with sex related injuries. Pre-qualified and skype interviewed couples with dynamic personalities, and unique stories. Wrote pitch notes for story writers. Pitched directly to Executive Producer.

Contracted through Doron Ofir Casting. Conducted Nationwide Search for divorced or separated couples Skype Interviews Wrote One-Sheets

Casting a development presentation for a major cable network. *Skype Interviews *One-Sheet Writing *Supporting casting director throughout process *Pitching Candidates to casting team

Pitched show ideas to company principals Conducted and tabulated industry data, including agency notes/support materials and network/buyer rundowns Organized and updated development slate; supported principals Wrote loglines and one-sheets Cast development projects Updated development board tags

• Medical re-enactment comedy, airing on TLC • Conducted international search for patients with fascinating stories about sex gone horribly wrong • Screened candidates for prequalifications • Wrote story beats for on-camera recreations • Pitched candidates and stories to the show’s executive producers

Writing Decks, Casting Talent, One-sheets, Cutting string outs and casting reels, developing ideas (15 weekly), managing development slate, writing deal memos, scheduling shoots.

• Hit survival series, airing on the Discovery Channel • Organized nationwide search for survivalists • Conducted pre-interviews; wrote one-sheets for final selections

• Casted the series after overseeing nationwide search for candidates • Wrote one-sheets; conducted pre-interviews; obtained supplementary materials from candidates

• Casted the series sports host after overseeing nationwide search for candidates • Wrote one-sheets; conducted pre-interviews; obtained supplementary materials from candidates

• Hosted format on restaurant sales, airing on Food Network • Casted the series host after overseeing nationwide search for candidates • Wrote one-sheets; conducted pre-interviews; obtained supplementary materials from candidates

• Sizzle for docu series on redneck ghost hunters in Tennessee (developed in conjunction with 310 Entertainment) • Oversaw production of reel; conducted interviews; wrangled talent • Researched and drafted potential storylines for network submissions

• Sizzle for docu series on the glamorous world of rodeo pageants (developed in conjunction with Collins Ave.) • Researched initial concept, developed format; managed talent outreach • Oversaw production of reel; conducted interviews; drafted story and character summaries for network submissions

• Researched and developed series pitches for submission to agency reps and networks • Pitched show ideas to company principals; sourced, created and managed talent relationships • Conducted and tabulated industry data, including agency notes/support materials and network/buyer rundowns • Organized and updated development slate; supported principals throughout development/pitching process

• Development deal (TBS Network) for docu series following a 90’s hair band trying to launch a comeback • Supported executive producer in development of format, compiled character bios and cast secondary talent • Oversaw production of reel; wrangled talent during pre-production and production; booked locations

Docu series focusing on high-stakes, emergency industrial repair; submitted to major cable networks Ran a nationwide effort to source key talent/company supported executive producer in development of format Oversaw production of reel; conducted casting interviews

Docu series focusing on pyramid schemes and weight loss Ran a nationwide effort to source key talent/company supported executive producer in development of format Oversaw production of reel; conducted casting interviews

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Independent feature film distributed by Heaven’s Rain Productions, LLC and the Gospel Music Channel Negotiated contracts with key distribution vendors; oversaw project accounting and SAG audit process Coordinated screenings, premieres and publicity campaigns in tandem with publicist; ran social media campaigns

Short Film

Researched and developed segments for Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe Attended production pitch meetings; prepared pitch sheets and sales materials; interviewed cast Cast talent and obtained and tabulated location releases

Internship