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25 companies and up to 58 filmmakers total.
Note: Possible pay scales are None/Deferred, Low Pay, Non-union (commercial rates), SAG (Low Budget Agreement), AFTRA (commercial rates), and SAG (commercial rates).
alfa8
11427 Bedfordshire Avenue, Potomac, MD 20854
www.ashleighsvengeance.com
Attending: Iliad Terra, Harris Tobing, Christy Soroban
About: We're a design and production company involved in independent filmmaking and art
Current & Upcoming Projects:
Ashleigh's Vengeance
Across America
Matrix
Pay Scales: None/Deferred
Big Brain Productions
Attending: Kevin Wolff, Alden Brigham
Pay Scales: None/Deferred.
Campanile Media
PO Box 50338, Baltimore, MD 21211
www.campanilemedia.com
Attending: John Strawbridge
About: Writing, Directing, Consultation and Educational services for film & TV
Current & Upcoming Projects: ""Washington's Ax" - a dramatic short film under a SAG Short Film Agreement now casting.
"Reach! For The Sky" (Working title) - a musical/dance trailer for a feature length project.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, SAG (Low Budget Agreement).
Cave House Studios
1205 Bragg Rd., Fredericksburg, VA 22407
http://cavehousestudios.com
Attending: Mike Frank, Derek Silver, Peter Rackley, Bob Leonard
About: We are an upstart production company specializing in small productions, post-production editing and animation work. We've produced interviews, documentaries, live event recordings, and animations. Looking forward we want to continue to branch into narrative works - commercials, music videos, shorts and features.
Current & Upcoming Projects: Cave House is participating in the 48 Hour Film Project in Richmond, VA, July 17-19. Shooting likely to take place in the Fredericksburg or Northern VA area.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred.
ClapBoyFilms LLC
43259 Canal Creek Pl, Leesburg, VA 20176
www.clapboyfilms.com
Attending: Vinay Kumar, Kruttik Agarwal, Alex Abrahim
About: We are producing a independent feature called "Seven Colors".
Current & Upcoming Projects: Currently working on "Seven Colors"
Pay Scales: None/Deferred.
Congress Ave. Productions
P.O. Box 5879, Darlington, MD 21034
Attending: Mark Cummins, Deborah Cummins, Amy Burris, Brandi McCoy, Bennie McCoy
About: Congress Avenue Productions is a writing, acting, and production company involved in independent filmmaking.
Current & Upcoming Projects: We are releasing a documentary later this summer, and are in pre-production on two character-driven narratives slated for shooting in 2010.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay.
DUO Media Productions
3020 Mt Carmel Cemetery Road, Brookeville, MD 20833
www.DUOMediaProductions.com
Attending: Brian Pennington, Karen Pennington, Jason Krznarich
About: Corporate promotional (some with a "viral" flair), training, special event, and testimonial videos. DUO also produces documentaries, most for non-profit groups. Under the Star Wipe Films moniker, we produce independent films, including the 48 Hour Film Project (participating in DC and Baltimore in 2009), National Film Challenge, and various short films for other enterprises.
Current & Upcoming Projects: Baltimore 48 Hour Film Project.
Documentary on backpack program for Ugandan children.
Documentary on Casa Hogar, a home for children from broken homes in San Luis Potosi.
Various corporate training and promotional videos.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay, Non-union (commercial rates).
Fridge Films LLC
292 Sayre Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
www.fridgefilms.com
Attending: Josh Eisenberg, Joe Achard
About: We are a small operation that films comedies, and half-animated series. We want to make shorts and sketch comedy sketches. We are all about viral video, but at the end of the day what matters most is having fun with what we do.
Current & Upcoming Projects: Right now we are making a half-animated series that we are pitching the various networks entitled, "Operation: Beelzebuddy". The show stars One Life To Live's Justin Paul Kahn as Satan, and he goes for image consulting after his image gets trampelled by the media.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay.
Hearts' Gate Productions
4114 Marx Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206
Attending: B. J. Breland
Pay Scales: None/Deferred.
Indigo Blue Studio
1 N. Kenwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224
www.myspace.com/robinson_bros
Attending: Jonathan Robinson, R.M. Robinson, N. Robinson
About: Baltimore Indie film-makers, The Robinson Brothers (Jonathan and R.M. Robinson) are one of the few film-makers that writes, directs, edits, and scores their own films. Since 2005, they have done numerous short films including, Vestige, which won top prize at a local film competition, Cinema Lounge, Battle of the Films and Unscripted, that was featured in IFC’s Media Lab in 2007 and was First runner up in City Paper's Shoot. Score. Baltimore. Short-film contest. Their filming style is artistic and dark.
Vestige (2005, Short)
Unscripted (2007, Short)
China White (2009, Feature)
Current & Upcoming Projects: The Shadow of Strangers (Compilation of Short Stories)
The Secret Occupation of Reginald Bailey
Pay Scales: None/Deferred.
Integral Arts
3251 Mt. Pleasant St. NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20010
www.IntegralArts.com
Attending: tba
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay, Non-union (commercial rates), SAG (Low Budget Agreement), AFTRA (commercial rates), SAG (commercial rates).
Jeff Dugan
Dreaming in Baltimore trailer
Attending: Jeff Dugan, JoAnna Macht
About: Documentary Producer and Independent Filmmaker with Baltimore ties.
Current & Upcoming Projects: Currently casting for an indie film called "Dreaming in Baltimore" (see the trailer on YouTube.)
Pay Scales: None/Deferred.
KaPaK Direct Talent
165 Pinnacle Court, Suite A1, Warrenton, VA 20186
www.kapakdirecttalent.com
Attending: Patricia A. Hill-Davidson, Michael K. Davidson
About: KaPaK provides talent for film, commercial print, industrials, voiceover. etc.
Current & Upcoming Projects: KaPaK has partnered with Opening Act Productions to cast talent for their film "The Fellowship."
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay, Non-union (commercial rates), SAG (Low Budget Agreement).
Keep It Moving Filmz
4913 Hamilton Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206
Attending: Christopher Walsh, Derrick Kelly, Courtney Atkins
About: Keep It Moving Filmz specializes in producing documentaries and short films of various genres. Our films often feature culturally diverse casts and present unique perspectives.
Current & Upcoming Projects:
1. The Baltimore 48 Hour Film Project
2. Several original shorts
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, SAG (Low Budget Agreement).
Leaping Lizard Productions
9728 Hedin Dr., Silver Spring, MD 20903
Attending: Sarah Lesher, Yvette Renya, Dodzi Kueviakoe
About: Former print journalist/photog moving into video/web; entering B48Hr (earlier in DC48Hr, diff company) with fantastic location, great crew, but need actors (and makeup).
Except for 48Hr contests, at moment focusing on backpack journalism documentaries, but could always use good "hosts"/front of camera types.
Current & Upcoming Projects: I have three previous shoots waiting to be edited, so not casting now. (except as noted above)
Pay Scales: None/Deferred.
MyLomiN Films
Attending: Tilahun Selassie
About: A recent Towson graduate getting into a serious film career as a writer/director; I will do several ambitious short films and then move on to features.
Current & Upcoming Projects: I will shoot my first short in October and my second one in Spring '10. These are shorts I have thought about for a while and are aimed at the most prestigious international film festivals.
Pay Scales: Low Pay.
'Nother Brother Entertainment
2014 Jubilee Court, Baltimore, MD 21214
www.notherbrother.com
Attending: Dankwa Brooks, Amy Frost
About: Our mission is to further propagate diverse images through development of films and ancillary entertainment media.
Current & Upcoming Projects: We're looking for diverse adults and children for an upcoming promotional video for a Maryland based Non-profit. We're also casting a short film for the end of 2009 as well looking to develop film projects for talented actors.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay, Non-union (commercial rates).
Rumbley Film Studio
8150 Riverview Road, Rumbley, MD 21871
Attending: Hunter Nesbitt, Delmar Stewart, Heidi Thompson
About: Rumbley Film Studio produces narrative independent films.
Current & Upcoming Projects: We are currently in post production on two narrative shorts and plan to shoot another short this fall.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred.
Running Storm Productions
3314 Harmony Court, Baltimore, MD 21224
Attending: Dean Storm, Dawn Campbell, Andrew Felix
About: Running Storm Productions has produced three 48-hour film projects in the past two years and is looking to take the next step toward creating more polished short films and documentaries. RSP's first film was an official selection of the Santa Fe Film Festival. We are low on budget, but high on fun and are looking for talented actors to help take us to the next level.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay, SAG (Low Budget Agreement).
Simple Light Films
Attending: Ronald DeSoto
About: Simple Light Films is a production company that has moved from TN to work in the Washington DC area. We are teaming up with Star Wipe Films to shoot a feature length film in October.
Current & Upcoming Projects: The main project we are looking for Stonehenge to help cast is for the feature length film in October. It is a small town fictional story, about a writer who wants to leave, but can not because of some unusual conflicts that arise.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay.
StrataTek Studios
Baltimore, MD
www.stratatekstudios.com
Attending: Jan Soutar, Justin Beckenheimer, Charlie Anderson
About: StrataTek Studios LLC, is co-owned by Justin Beckenheimer and Charlie Anderson. Our goals are to provide clients with professional music videos, commercials, and video coverage for special events such as weddings or live venues at an unmatched price. We also plan to gain exposure through the exhibition of short narratives and ultimately feature lengths, written by StrataTek Studios and our affiliates.
Current & Upcoming Projects: We are working on upcoming music videos, several short films, and 2 features all shot in HD
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay, Non-union (commercial rates), SAG (Low Budget Agreement).
Sunshine Films
PO Box 114, Lincoln, VA 20160
www.movingmountainsthemovie.com
Attending: Penny Loeb, Aaron Gentzler, Michelle Farrel
About: Making feature film, Moving Mountains, based on true story and prize-winning book of the same name by Penny Loeb. Shooting will mostly be done in southern West Virginia and tentatively scheduled for August or September 2009. Great producer, director and director of photography already attached. Website has details.
Current & Upcoming Projects: Synopsis of Moving Mountains:
"One person can make a difference. Trish Bragg was just a coal miner's wife struggling against huge coal companies, facing defeat after defeat, until an ultimate victory she never expected.
Looking for female lead, 35-45. Second female lead 40-50. Male lead, 30-40, and a dozen supporting actors.
Pay Scales: Low Pay, SAG (Low Budget Agreement).
Team Jabberwocky
PO Box 9790, Alexandria, VA 22304
www.goteamj.com
Attending: Bjorn Munson, Meredith Sims, others tba
About: Team J is interested in character-driven stories, frequently told in an offbeat style or genre. Our motto is "Work hard, have fun, make magic." We also help with casting for other independent productions.
Current & Upcoming Projects: We are looking for about 12 guests stars and recurring characters for Rogue Tyger, a science-fiction/adventure series scheduled to debut online this Fall. We are also developing a related mystery series and will likely assist casting several projects throughout the year.
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay, SAG (Low Budget Agreement).
Tohubohu Productions
6461 Honey Tree Court, Burke, VA 22015
www.tohubohuproductions.com
Attending: tbd
Pay Scales: None/Deferred, Low Pay, SAG (Low Budget Agreement).
WILL Interactive
10008 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854
www.willinteractive.com
Attending: Lee Liebeskind, Erika O'Bar
About: WILL Interactive produces interactive training films meant not so much to teach people "what" to think so much as "how" to think. Over the past 15 years, we have created original and award-winning interactive films for schools, hospitals, the NFL, all branches of the U.S. Military, and government agencies including the FBI, CIA and police departments. Our interactive films are played on a computer, and allow the users to walk in other people’s shoes, and practice decision-making skills. Our motto is, "Play it out before you live it out."
Pay Scales: Low Pay, Non-union (commercial rates).
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