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Goodmans Presents

A long-running, ever-popular networking events series, presented by Goodmans LLP!

The increased focus on networking and consistent line-ups of high profile industry guests make this event a must-attend for industry professionals who are serious about advancing their careers.

Goodmans Presents is one of many on-going benefits of WIFT-T membership. To become a member today, call the WIFT-T office at 416.322.3430 or email wift@wift.com. Please note that WIFT-T Membership is open to women and men.

Goodmans Presents: Meet the Casting Directors

Tuesday January 16, 2007 at 6:30 pm

Presented by Goodmans LLP
A free networking event.

This panel is directed towards members acting in T.V., Film or Theatre

Join fellow WIFT-T members and Canada’s leading Canadian Casting Directors at an exclusive panel session on Tuesday, January 16, 2007. A new addition to our Goodmans networking series, this panel focusing on the needs of our acting community. It will address auditioning and working with casting director's on T.V., Film and Theatre productions.

Goodmans Presents: Meet the Casting Directors will explore:

  • What is the role of the casting director in a production?
  • How does a casting director select and interact with actors?
  • How does an actor build a relationship with a casting director?
  • What do actors need to know about auditioning?
  • What is the relationship between the casting director and a casting agent?
  • What are trends in casting Canadian productions?

Moderator:
Karl Pruner
, President of ACTRA, Actor

Panelists:
Jenny Lewis
, Casting Director
Kim Everest
, Powerhouse Casting, Casting Director
Bonnie Green, CanStage, Casting Director


A question-and-answer period will follow the formal panel discussion. The evening will conclude with an informal wine and cheese networking reception.

We invite participants to help make this event relevant and informative! Please feel free to submit your questions with your registration. We will forward your questions to our panelists.

Goodmans Presents: Meet the Casting Directors is a FREE networking event. Space is limited and pre-registration is mandatory. WIFT-T reserves the right to cancel or reschedule as necessary.

Location: National Film Board, Cinema, 150 John St. (at Richmond)
Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Registration: 6:00pm-6:30pm
Time: 6:30pm–9:00pm

To register: call (416) 322-3430 x221 or email a completed registration form, along with your resume to wift@wift.com or fax your registration to (416) 322-3703. If you read about this on Work in Culture please mention this at registration.

Space is limited (maximum of 70 participants) so register today.

*Note: There will be limited space for student members. Pre-register today!

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Goodmans Presents is one of numerous, ongoing, exclusive benefits of WIFT-T membership. The increased focus on networking and a consistent line-up of high-profile industry guests make these events a must for industry professionals who are serious about advancing their careers. To become a member today, call the WIFT-T office at 416.322.3430 or email wift@wift.com.
WIFT-T Membership is open to women and men.


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