WIFT SOUTH FLORIDA PRESENTS:
TALKING TALENT-
Building a Solid Reputation in the Biz
Learn about the Actor's Journey,
Managing Expectations,
Audition Do's and Don'ts
Mastering Craft
Date: July 19th 2017
Time: 6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Location: Ver/Cineverse, 3300 Davie Road, Davie, Florida 33314
Wift Members- Free
Non Members- $15.00 Paid online
Special Guests:
Nancy McBride, Casting Director-
Nancy McBride, Owner of Reel Kasting Productions, has a natural gift for recognizing talent. It was no surprise years ago when from her own experience as a parent of gifted child actors she founded KidKasting.com. She soon became an authority, serving as an advocate for parents with kids in the industry. That lead her to the role she loves today, as a Casting Directing to both children and adults.
Nancy is now the go to Casting Director for everything from Film, Commercials, Infomercials, and Industry videos. Her clients have included the likes of: Campus Crusades, MTV, CMT, Bass Pro Shop, Super Nanny, NASA, ESPN, C Media/HBO Casting, Atlas Films/Dr. G Medical Examiner, Jordan Direct, and many more.
Nancy has served on numerous panels, and held workshops in the Film Industry. Nancy is highly respected among her peers for her ability to meet their needs above and beyond expectation. Nancy also brings to any production a solid knowledge of actors unions, and the legal requirements for production. Nancy also Serves as President of Women in Film and Television Florida.
Sheri Lahris- Acting Coach-
Sheri Lahris is happiest when she is working with actors, and she has over 35 years of experience doing just that. She has served as an acting coach for Disney, Nickelodeon, MGM, Universal Studios, and many other major motion picture companies. Sheri is a seasoned actress that can be seen on such shows as VEEP, House of Cards, Bloodline and movies such as the 2016 Jeff Nichols film “Loving”.
Sheri currently spends much of her day as a “Skype Acting Coach" coaching actors around the world, and preparing them for that “next audition”, and helping them perfect their craft. She is very excited to meet our area actors and give them that extra love and attention that lands them that next amazing gig!
