Filming is set to start in June in Illinois

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
D.I.N.K.s (Double Income – No Kids) is a contemporary dark comedy about a struggling freelance writer who finds success when he begins writing articles about couples who don’t want children and the bias and discriminating behavior of the parents in the predominately, family-oriented community where he and his wife live.

Director – Robert Alaniz

Producers – Robert Alaniz, Max Nayden and Dave Branigan

Leading Roles – We are looking for actors with good verbal comedic timing and expression

Supporting Roles – There are several adult and child speaking roles in addition to the ones listed.

Featured Extra’s – Extra’s of all kinds will be needed for many scenes

WINGATE HOTEL, 8421 North Creek Drive, Tinley Park

ADULTS (Ages 18-70) – Sunday, February 14th, 2010: 9am-12pm / 1pm-7pm

CHILDREN (Ages 3-8) – Sunday, February 21st, 2010: 9am-12pm / 1pm-7pm

CHARACTERS

RICHARD BROOKS (35-45 Male )
Frustrated freelance writer. Good sense of humor. Soft spoken until pushed to his limits becoming crazed and obsessed with his cause.

RACHEL BROOKS (30-40 Female )
Hard working Legal Secretary. Career minded. Doesn’t want children even though her mother expected her to have grandchildren. She loves her husband and is supportive of his ambitions.

MAYOR FERGUSON (50-65 Male )
Mayor of a small family oriented suburb of Chicago. Always watching the bottom line (money). Can be politically revengeful when crossed. Sports a mostly superficial personality.

CARLOS (30-40 Male )
Richard’s Coffee House buddy. Married and divorced 3 times with 5 kids. Care free to a fault. Always giving advise (not necessarily good).

SKYLAR (25-35 Male )
The obnoxious next door neighbor. Likes to party, swear, drink, and do drugs, yet thinks he is the perfect role model for his children.

SIERRA HAGGERTY (18-21 Female )
A young woman about to be married whose determination not to ever have children makes her a huge fan of Richard’s D.I.N.K.’s articles. Head strong but a little “spacey”.

CHARLES (25-35 Male )
He is the Mayor’s aide, who is constantly watching over his daily schedule. He is Gay and his mannerisms are feminine. Fast talking, observant and dutiful.

SARAH FERGUSON (40-50 Female )
The Mayor’s wife. Always the model wife and mother. She spoils her daughter and can be extremely defensive.

BETH (55-65 Female )
Rachel’s mother, who has always wanted grandchildren but is hurt by Rachel’s decision never to have children.

Please email the following: Head shot, resume, character interested in auditioning for, preferred audition time frame to Casting Director, Sarajane Crowley at sjcrowley@gmail.com.

Visit www.sole-productions.net for more information
Phone (815) 464-7681
Email solemovies@aol.com

Masterchef is a popular show in Australia that is now coming to the United States. To tryout for Masterchef in Chicago go to Sur La Table at Main Street Promenade, 55 South Main Street. Naperville, IL 60540.

The open call times are 11 AM to 4PM. Please be aware that the show is not casting pro chefs. They are looking for contestants that have a love of food and cooking without any professional experience. People who are chefs by trade will not qualify to be on the show.

Judge Mathis interns assist in the production of the show in a variety of ways and are a necessary component to what we do. We are looking for hard-working, highly motivated individuals who are seeking a career in the television industry.

We are looking for a part time commitment with flexible hours—generally 10-16 hours a week. No weekend or night shifts are available. Internships are not paid and are available to current college students that will receive school credit only.

If you are interested please email cover letters and resumes to kurt.spiering@judgemathistv.com with “Internship” as the subject. Please add resumes as an attachment, NOT in the text.

Thank you for your interest.

Milio’s Hair Studio in Chicago is holding an open call for models for a hair show. Models need to be open to creative cut and color.

They are looking for models that we can do versatile looks. A Great Day look that can transform to a funky cool night style.

All models will need to arrive for the Show at 6:00pm Jan 22, 2010

The salon is hosting several model calls, spots will book up early.

Open Model Call dates are as follows:

? Thursday January 7, 2010 at 7:30pm
? Wednesday January 13, 2010 at 7:30pm
? Tuesday January 19, 2010 at 7:30pm

Milio’s Hair Studio
959 West Belmont
2nd Floor
Chicago IL 60657
Click Here for directions.

If you have questions please email the following:

questions@milioshairsalon.com

Chicago audition information for Bravo TV casting call for hit Reality cooking show Top Chef

Chefs with a passion for food, creativity, a thorough knowledge of cooking techniques and trends and oodles of charisma are what we’re looking for. We want talented, experienced chefs with that flare that puts you over the top.

Please go to HERE for complete casting information. Download and fill out an application and follow the guidelines for your video submission. Please send to us ASAP. The sooner you get the application and video (and other required materials) to us, the better!

Or better yet, bring that filled out app and video (and other required materials) down to one of our nationwide open calls. No need to bring your knives, just check required elements on the application and show up with those in hand to meet our casting producers.

OPEN CASTING CALLS FOR TOP CHEF SEASON 7 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Teens, are you rebellious? Do you think you can take on a pair of strict parents who will try to tame your wild child ways? If you would like a short vacation from your parents and are up for the challenge; the casting team wants to hear from you!

Does your teenager talk back and argue with you? Are you constantly at odds with them? Do you feel there is no respect in your relationship? Would you like a “wake up” call for your teen?

This is a network show and producers are doing in-home interviews.

TEENS SHOULD BE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 15-18.

Reality TV Show Description:

CMT documents the journey of two unruly teens from different families as they are forced to adapt to the rules and regulations of very strict host parents. Living under different standards from their families back home, the misbehaving teens will be subject to punishment for breaking rules and skipping chores while the strict parents attempt to mend their ways.

Please respond with the following:

1. Your Name & Age

2. Why you would like to experience living with a family other than your own.

3. Contact information & location.

For more information or to apply email below:

castingt@gmail.com