State Capitol 4th Street

Louisiana Film Industry Anchorlinks
Louisiana Sunshine

http://www.louisianasunshine.net
lasunshinebr@yahoo.com





THE PRESS-The News



Magazines and Newspapers

Louisiana Film and Video Magazine
http://www.louisianafilmandvideo.com

Louisiana Production Index
http://www.louisianaproductionindex.com/

Kevin Barraco, Micah Haley - Scene Louisiana Magazine
http://www.scenelouisiana.com/

Pam Edwards Louisiana Film Industry Guide-LaFIG
http://www.louisianafilmindustryguide.com/

Steve Sabludowski
http://www.bayoubuzz.com

Baton Rouge Film - Donna Pearlmutter Reichman, Film Commissioner
http://www.filmbatonrouge.com/

OZ LA Film Directory, Kelly Ballard
http://www.ozonline.tv

Christopher Moore's Filming Louisiana Magazine
http://www.filminglouisiana.com/


Blogs and Interactive Websites

James Hebert - 225Alive
http://www.225alive.com/

Louisiana Dept. of Economic Development Office of Entertainment-Louisiana Entertainment
http://www.louisianaentertainment.gov/
Louisiana Entertainment-Twittter
http://twitter.com/louisianaentbiz

Louisiana Independent Film Network
http://lafilm.net

Filming Louisiana Blog
www.filminglouisiana.blogspot.com/

Ben Balser, Louisiana Cajun Cutters-Final Cut Pro User Groups
LouisianaCajunCutters.net

Brian Hertzock, Baton Rouge Business Network-Film Industry Section
http://brbnetworkonline.ning.com/group/batonrougefilm

Ryan Glorioso, Glorioso Casting Blogspot - Ryan Glorioso
http://gloriosocastingllc.blogspot.com/

James Bearb, Hollywood South Casting Database
http://www.hollywoodsouthcasting.com/

Christopher Brown, Indie Film NOLA
http://indiefilmnola.ning.com/

Louisiana Movies Blog Spot,Shreveport, LA
http://louisianamovies.blogspot.com/


Facebook Pages, Groups and Links

Facebook The Holding Tent
http://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/120921508004539/

Facebook Casting Carpool
http://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/210316442321373/

Facebook Louisiana Film Industry Meetups News and Announcements
https://www.facebook.com/LaFilmIndustry

Louisiana Entertainment-Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/LaFilmIndustry#!/louisianaentertainment


Yahoo Groups

Yahoo GulfSouthActors
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GulfSouthActors/

Yahoo Louisiana Film
http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/LouisianaFilm/

Yahoo Shreveport Actors Hub
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shreveport_ActorsHub/

Monroe LA ActingNetwork, Becky Holloway
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Monroe_La_ActingNetwork

Yahoo AuditionNewOrleans
http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/AuditionNewOrleans

Jason Omar Castro-Louisiana Film Casting Yahoo Group
http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/LouisianaFilmCasting/

LAScreenPlay
http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/LAscreenpLAy/



THE BUSINESS



Studios, Soundstages, Production

Celtic Media Center/Raleigh Studios, Baton Rouge, LA
http://www.thecelticmediacentre.com/

DigitalCinemaStudio/University of New Orleans/NIMS-800 Distributors Row, Harahan
http://digitalcinemastudio.com/

2nd Line Soundstages, New Orleans-Kevin Murphy
http://secondlinestages.com/

Louisiana Media Productions
http://lampbr.com/

Joseph R Vance, VSFX Supervisor, Lucid SFX Development
http://www.lucidsfx.com
http://www.fearinneworleans.com
http://www.josephrvance.com

Louisiana Capitol Area Economic Development (LaCAEDA)
http://www.lacapfilm.com/

Emerald Bayou Studios-Linda Thurman & Marquetta Cheeks
http://www.emeraldbayoustudios.com

Jumonville Louisiana Technical College Film Production Class, New Roads, LA, Marquetta Cheeks & Linda Thurman
http://www.emeraldbayoustudios.com/jumonvillefilm/index.htm

Louisiana Film Resources - Shanna Forrestall
http://www.lafilmresources.com

Dax Allen, 4-Show.biz
4-show/biz

NOVAC
http://novacvideo.org/

New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
http://www.nocca.com/


Casting/Extras Casting
Robin Batherson
http://bathersoncasting.com

Liz Coulon - Coulon Casting
http://www.couloncasting.com
Extras To apply join Liz Coulon's CastLouisianaDatabase
http://www.castlouisiana.com

RPM Casting - Meagan Lewis
http://www.rpmcasting.com

Wendy Talazac-Talazac Castings
http://www.talazaccastings.com

Ryan Glorioso - Glorioso Casting
To Register with Glorioso Casting: www.MyCastingFile.com
Glorioso Casting Website: http://www.gloriosocasting.com

Brinkley Maginnis
http://bamcastingla.com

Brent Caballero and Hank Langlois's Redflix Casting
http://www.caballerocasting.com

Ms. Tommye Myrick-Ms. T, Proclaim Talent Agency
http://www.proclaimtalent.com/

James Bearb, Hollwood South Casting
http://www.hollywoodsouthcasting.com

ACME Casting Co.-Bill Marinella
http://www.billmarinellacasting.tv/

Lauri David
http://http://ladcasting.com/Home_Page.html


Talent Agents
Claudia Speicher, New Orleans Model and Talent, New Orleans, LA

Brenda Netzberger, Open Range Management, Baton Rouge, LA
http://www.openrangemanagement.com/

Dr. Becky Hale, Hale Talent, Metairie, LA
http://haletalentagency.com/

Anne Massey and Lee Myers McKenzie, Fameagency, Metairie, LA
http://www.fameagency.com/

Tabitha Huffman, Erin Guidry, and Charity Fincher, Trinity Talent, Alexandria and Pineville, LA and Atlanta, GA
http://www.trinitytalent.com/

George and Dawn Landrum, Landrum Arts, Shreveport and Bossier City, LA
http://landrumcreations.smugmug.com/

Ron Randell, Stage 2000, Baton Rouge, LA
http://www.stage2000.net/

Jeffrey Nightbyrd and Christian, Stokes, Acclaim, New Orleans, LA and Austin, TX
http://www.acclaimtalent.com/

Carol Bloodworth, Fruition Talent & Media, Inc.

Del Corral Talent
http://www.delcorralmodel.com/

Lisa Fuller-Actors Choice Talent Agency< New Orleans, LA
http://www.actorschoicetalent.com/contact.html

Leslie Creppel-Storm Talent Agency, Gretna, LA
http://www.stormagency.net/index.php

Randy McClendon and Carol Sterling - Impact Modeling and Talent Agency, New Orleans, LA
http://www.theimpactagency.net/About-Us.html

Kellie Cason Griffin, Cason Select, Shreveport, LA
http://www.casonselect.com/

AVA Talent
http://avatalentagency.com/

Ms. Tommye Myrick-Ms. T, Proclaim Talent Agency, New Orleans, LA
http://www.proclaimtalent.com/

Robyn Schmitt, Victor's International Model & Talent Management
http://www.victorsinternational.com/

Izon Model and Talent, Pensacola, Florida-Rebecca Hamilton Taylor and Lisa P. Robinson-(represents Talent from Pensacola to New Orleans).
New Orleans Telephone: 504-655-9221
http://izonmodels.com/

Liz Atherson, Atherton Group (TAG) Talent Agency, New Orleans, LA
http://www.tagtalent.com/Group.php

Voiceover

The New Orleans Voice Agency-Stephen James
504-355-9673
http://stephenjames.webs.com

Modeling

Shervisa Sullivan, Lavie' Couture Model & Talent Agency, LLC


Schools, Universities, Classes, Training, and Workshops
Behind and In Front of the Camera

University of New Orleans-Department of Film, Theatre, and Communications Arts
Director Hamp Overton, UNO Campus, Performing Arts Center 307, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70148 email: joverton@uno.edu 504-280-7214
http://ftca.uno.edu/
Film Arts
http://ftca.uno.edu/Programs/programsFilmArts.php
BA Degree in Film Arts option
http://ftca.uno.edu/Programs/programsDetail.php?Film-Arts-7
Graduate Masters Degree in Film Production
http://ftca.uno.edu/Programs/programsDetail.php?Film-Production-1
Theatre Arts
BA Degree in Theater Arts option
http://ftca.uno.edu/Programs/programsDetail.php?Theatre-Arts-6
Masters of Fine Arts in Theatre Performance and Directing
http://ftca.uno.edu/Programs/programsDetail.php?Theatre-Performance-and-Directing-2
and
STUDIO-NIMS Center, 800 Distributors Row, Harahan, LA 70123
http://www.digitalcinemastudio.com/

Behind the Camera

Carol Bidault-Festival and Media Events-Mediafusion
Financing and Distribution of Independent Feature Films
http://www.dciff.org/seminars.shtml
and
http://www.dciff.org
and
mediafusiondc.com

Larry Powell and Peggy Byers, Bossier City Community College, 6220 E Texas Street, Bossier City, LA 71111
http://www.bpcc.edu
http://www.bpcc.edu/drama/mainpageIndex2.htm

La Film Workshops-Chuck Bush
http://www.lafilmworkshops.com/

Emerald Bayou Studios-Linda Thurman & Marquetta Cheeks
http://www.emeraldbayoustudios.com

Jumonville Louisiana Technical College Film Production Class, New Roads, LA, Marquetta Cheeks & Linda Thurman
http://www.emeraldbayoustudios.com/jumonvillefilm/index.htm

NOVAC
http://novacvideo.org/

NOCCA-New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
http://www.nocca.com/

Peter Ranzino-Learning Sciences Corporation
Celtic Media Centre, 10000 Celtic drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
225-761-4005, email: info@learningsciencescorp.com
http://www.learningsciencescorp.com/

Ben Balser Media Production Specialist-Apple Certified Master Training Classes, Media Management for Editors Class, Craft of Editing Classes, Final Cut Pro Classes
http://www.BBalser.com
Final Cut Pro University Classes
FCProXUniversity.com

Ralph Horn Set Dressing Workshops
Ralphisready24.7@gmail.com

In Front of the Camera

Veleka Gray, The Actors Alliance On Camera Film Study/Showcases for Agents and Filmmakers
Classes in Covington, Metairie, and Baton Rouge, LA
email: actorsalliance@gmail.com
Website: http://theactorsalliance.com/

Dr. Lorrie Hull, Ph.D-Workshop and Classes in Metairie, LA
http://www.lorriehull.com/

Jerry Katz, The Ivanna Chubbuck Technique, Katz Acting Joint, New Orleans, LA,
email: jerry@katzactingjoint.com
Telephone: 225-614-6601 http://www.katzactingjoint.com/

Jaqueline Fleming's Jaqs Acting Studio, Metairie, LA
http://www.jaqsactingstudio.com/

Debby Gaudet's Young Screen Actors TV and Film Intensive Training
Telephone: 504-613-7346
youngscreenactors@gmail.com

Mary Thoma, The Art & Soul of Acting-Shreveport, LA
Telephone: 318-465-5374
email: mary@marythoma.com
Website: http://www.TASAstudio.com

Casey Groves-Classes in Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and New Orleans, LA
http://www.caseygroves.com/

Jennifer Schemke-Dauphine Rose Acting and Improv Studio-New Orleans, LA
http://jenniferschemke.com/

Daniel Dupont-Acting Coaching/Management Training for Film and Television
Telephone: 504-722-2229
http://www.DanielDupontActing.com

Billy Slaughter-Panta Rei Productions-John Robert Powers and Own Workshops-Private Coaching-New Orleans, LA
pantareiprods@yahoo.com
310-948-6458

Matthew Dickens, Producer, Director, Ongoing Workshops
matthew@thewarzone3d.com

Baton Rouge Little Theater
http://www.brlt.org/

Gary Smith, Movie Extra 101
His Book: Movie Extra 101 Book

In the Parish School Systems

Baton Rouge Center for Performing Arts-Baton Rouge, LA
http://brcvpa.ebrschools.org/

South Highlands Elementary-Shreveport, LA
http://www.southhighlands.com/about-south-highlands.html

Lusher Charter School (k-12)-Tulane University, New Orleans
http://pandora.tcs.tulane.edu/lusher/aboutmain.cfm

Voice

The Voice Doctor: Speech and Singing Voice, Dr. Kristin Samuelson (Dr. Sam)
Offers Classes and On Set Voice Coach
6221 So. Claiborne Avenue Suite 554, New Orleans, LA 70125, 917-880-8176
http://www.thevoicedoctorsite.com/

Voiceover

Stephen James-The NOLA Voice Talent Foundation, Inc (a non-profit incorporation)
504-355-9673
BiWeekly Classes in New Orleans and Baton Rouge
http://nolavoicetalent.webs.com
and
http://stephenjames.webs.com



UNIONS, PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, ORGANIZATIONS, CLUBS, GROUPS, GEOCITIES



Unions

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) - SAG Member Directory
http://www.sag.org

AFTRA-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
http://www.aftra.com/aftra/aftra.htm

IATSIE Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists LOCAL 798 - Louisiana in 7th District)-
https://www.798makeupandhair.com/Index.cfm

Teamsters
http://www.teamster.org/


Professional Groups

Louisiana Film and Entertainment Association-LFEA-La.Org-Patrick Mulhearn, President, Andre Champagne, Vice President, David Tatman, Registered Agent
http://www.life-la.org/

Internet Movie Data Base
http://imdb.com/

New Orleans Actors Resource Center-Shanda Quintal
http://neworleansactors.org/

The NOLA Voice Talent Foundation, Inc (a non-profit incorporation)-Stephen James
504-355-9673
www.nolavoicetalent.org

Ben Balser, Louisiana Cajun Cutters-Final Cut Pro User Groups
LouisianaCajunCutters.net


Film, TV, Theater, Video and Related Industry Meetups

Louisiana Produces Meetup-New Orleans/Shreveport-Wayne Morgan-New Orleans; Robinson Film Center-Alexandyr Kent-Shreveport
http://filmind.meetup.com/3/

Baton Rouge Film & Music Industry Meetup-Susie Labry, Louisiana Sunshine
http://filmind.meetup.com/228/

Louisiana Filmmakers Group Meetup, Producer Veleka Gray
http://filmind.meetup.com/244/

Lafayette Film/TV and Music Industry Meetup Group-Mae Chapman-Jason
http://filmind.meetup.com/263/?gj=sj3

New Orleans Screenwriters Meetup-Lynn Magnuson
http://screenwriters.meetup.com/85/

The Hurd Casting Network Meetup-Wayne Morgan
http://filmind.meetup.com/179/

New Orleans Actors Meetup - Wayne Morgan
http://acting.meetup.com/228/

Louisiana Motion Picture and Acting Meetup of Jesus Christ
Christian Meetup for Christian Filmmakers and Actors and Christian Films
http://christianmin.meetup.com/121/

Shreveport Film Industry Meetup-Mary Thoma
http://www.meetup.com/The-Shreveport-Film-Industry-Meetup-Group/

Shreveport Healthy Actor Meetup - Mary Thoma
http://www.meetup.com/THE-HEALTHY-ACTOR/

Louisiana Young Actors Louisiana Meetup, Sharon Stephens Its Ning: http://gulfsouthkids.ning.com



GOVERNMENT, Film Commissions, Economic Development

Christopher J. Stelly, Economic Development Manager
http://www.lafilm.org

Donna Pearlmutter Reichman, Baton Rouge Film Commissioner
Telephone: 225-382-3592
http://www.filmbatonrouge.com/

Louisiana Capitol Area Economic Development (LaCAEDA)-Larry Thomas
http://www.lacapfilm.com/

Film Shreveport-Bosser - Arlena Acree
http://www.shreveport-bossierfilm.com/

Lt. Governor Louisiana Cultural Economy Initiative 2004
http://www.crt.state.la.us/culturaleconomy/2004Conference/2004Conference.html
Update and News of Louisiana Cultural Economy Initiative
http://www.crt.state.la.us/culturaleconomy/

Louisiana State Legislature
http://www.legis.state.la.us/



VOICEOVER

NOLA VOICE TALENT, NOLA Voice Talent and Pool, Stephen James
http://nolavoicetalent.webs.com



MODELING

Models, Makeup Artists and Photographers Meetup - Jeff Teachworth
http://www.meetup.com/Models-Makeup-Artists-and-Photographers-Meetup/



MUSIC


Louisiana Music Hall of Fame - Michael Shepherd http://www.louisianamusichalloffame.org
or
http://www.lmhof.org
and
Louisiana Songwriters Association
http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/louisianasongwriters/
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame-Louisiana Songwriters Association
http://louisianamusichalloffame.org/content/view/154/168/
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame-Louisiana Songwriters Association Blog
http://lsalmhof.wordpress.com
Louisiana Music Association
http://www.louisianamusicians.org

Tipitina's
http://www.tipitinas.com/default.asp

Jazz and Heritage
http://www.talent.jazzandheritage.org/

Annual Cutting Edge Conferences and Events-New Orleans
http://cuttingedgenola.com


THEATER


Baton Rouge Little Theater
http://www.brlt.org/

Strand Theater-Shreveport
thestrandtheatre.com

Opera Louisiane
http://www.operalouisiane.com/main/

Robinson Film Center, Shreveport, 617 Texas Street, Shreveport, LA 71101
Robinson Film Center

Le Petit Theatre, New Orleans
http://www.lepetittheatre.com/

StageClick
http://www.stageclick.com/



FOR MEMBERS ONLY


Screen Actors Guild (SAG) - SAG Member Directory
http://www.sag.org

AFTRA-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
http://www.aftra.com/aftra/aftra.htm

Teamsters
http://www.teamster.org/

Louisiana Industry for Film and Entertainment-David Tatman
http://www.life-la.org/

Internet Movie Data Base
http://imdb.com/

Louisiana Arts & Film Organization
http://www.louisianaartsandfilm.org/

James Bearb, Hollwood South Casting
http://www.hollywoodsouthcasting.com

Shanda Quintal, New Orleans Actors Resource Center
http://neworleansactors.org/

Tipitina's
musicofficecoop.com

http://www.talent.jazzandheritage.org/

Louisiana Music Hall of Fame - Michael Shepherd http://www.louisianamusichalloffame.org
or
http://www.lmhof.org
and
Louisiana Songwriters Association
http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/louisianasongwriters/
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame-Louisiana Songwriters Association
http://louisianamusichalloffame.org/content/view/154/168/
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame-Louisiana Songwriters Association Blog
http://lsalmhof.wordpress.com
Louisiana Music Association
http://www.louisianamusicians.org



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