Four drama pilots ordered by the CW, including “Oxygen,” which is set to shoot in New Orleans, now have casting directors attached, Backstage has learned. “Oxygen,” which centers on a program that integrates humanoid aliens into a high school with dramatic results for the community, is set to be cast by Burbank-based Donna Rosenstein and Kendra Castleberry. It’s slated to start shooting in March. Barbara Fiorentino and Danielle Aufiero are signed on to cast “The Hundred,” a drama set 97 years after a nuclear war destroys the Earth. It features a space colony of surviving humans that sends 100 juveniles back to Earth to see if it’s ready to be re-inhabited. Another sci-fi drama, “Tomorrow People,” is set to be cast by David Rapaport. The pilot features children born to normal parents who show signs of having undergone the next stage in human evolution. Meanwhile, the drama pilot “Blink” is...
- 2/6/2013
- backstage.com
Chicago – In our latest edition of HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: TV, we have 50 admit-two passes up for grabs to the special sneak screening of the premiere episode of NBC’s “Grimm,” which is inspired by the fairy tales! The show premieres publicly on NBC on Friday, Oct. 28, 2011 at 8 p.m. Cst.
“Grimm” stars David Giuntoli, Russell Hornsby, Bitsie Tulloch, Silas Weir Mitchell, Sasha Roiz, Reggie Lee and Claire Coffee. The show is executive produced by Sean Hayes, Todd Milliner, Jim Kouf and David Greenwalt. The pilot is directed by Marc Buckland. Other producers include Steve Oster and Stephen Welke. The show is written by David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf and Stephen Carpenter.
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“Grimm” stars David Giuntoli, Russell Hornsby, Bitsie Tulloch, Silas Weir Mitchell, Sasha Roiz, Reggie Lee and Claire Coffee. The show is executive produced by Sean Hayes, Todd Milliner, Jim Kouf and David Greenwalt. The pilot is directed by Marc Buckland. Other producers include Steve Oster and Stephen Welke. The show is written by David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf and Stephen Carpenter.
To win your free pass to the advance Chicago screening for “Grimm” courtesy of HollywoodChicago.com, just answer our question below. That’s it! This screening is on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. in downtown Chicago. Directions to enter this HollywoodChicago.
- 10/21/2011
- by adam@hollywoodchicago.com (Adam Fendelman)
- HollywoodChicago.com
Lisa Soltau was living in Seattle when her friend Bonnie Gillespie sent her a book she had written called "Casting Qs," a compilation of interviews with casting directors. "I read it and I absolutely loved all the aspects of the job," says Soltau. "I loved the entertainment industry and movies and television. The process of casting sounded wonderful."She called one of the two casting offices in Seattle and ended up working as an intern there for about six months. But the CD told her she should move to New York or Los Angeles if she really wanted to pursue a career in casting. "I picked L.A. because I had lived there once for about three years and I thought it would be easier to acclimate there," Soltau says. "Plus I wanted to work on 'Six Feet Under,' which was airing at the time.
- 10/20/2010
- backstage.com
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