Walk the tightrope of acting success with the great gigs available throughout Canada today! Join the cast of “Cecile,” a short film set in a small 1940s circus. Plus, another short film, touring travel show, and rock musical are all casting major roles. “Cecile”Perform feats of acting and soar through the air in “Cecile!” Set in a small 1940s circus, “Cecile” follows a young trapeze artist who meets a transgender carnie who becomes her partner and performs alongside her. A female actor, aged 18–22, is wanted to play the titular role. Talent must speak French fluently, and an actor who is a gymnast or aerialist is preferred. A trans male actor, aged 18–26, is wanted to play the supporting role of Jean. Experience in gymnastics and aerial work or dance is also preferred for this role. Additionally, there are supporting roles for male talent, aged 48–71. The film will rehearse and shoot...
- 10/15/2018
- backstage.com
Close-Up is a feature that spotlights films now playing on Mubi. Jean-Luc Godard's Contempt (1963) is showing December 24, 2017 - January 23, 2018 in the United States as part of the retrospective For Ever Godard.One thing most commonly and justly admired in Contempt (1963) by the many who revere the film is its singular place on the dividing line in cinema between classicism and modernism. The 1960s, and most intensely in mid-decade, was a transitional time for these phases, one that of course should never be simplified because of the many instances in which classical directors looked ahead with modernist impulses or modern directors (like the New Wave coterie of which Jean-Luc Godard was a part) looked back with longing to what had gone before. Among so many movies that affirm this point, it’s enough to cite Voyage to Italy (Roberto Rossellini, 1954), a touchstone for modern cinema, which it anticipated (though without...
- 12/24/2017
- MUBI
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