|
LEIGH PICKFORD CASTING MASTERCLASS
Point Break Drama will be hosting Leigh Pickford from Maura Fay Casting for two informative and inspiring workshops in late April and early May 2010. Leigh is a prolific casting director from the Maura Fay group, one of Australia’s Leading Casting Agents. Leigh has cast some of Australia’s top talent in television and film projects from all over the world. These workshops will be a unique opportunity to meet Leigh and learn from One of Australia’s best Casting agents.
Maura Fay Casting is one of the leading Australian casting agents for local and overseas Film, Television and TVC productions being made in Australia. This dynamic, creative and reputable casting company has been established for 20 years. With offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Queensland, and affiliates in Los Angeles, New York, London, New Zealand and Singapore Maura Fay Casting is able to tap into a strong global team who use creative solutions to meet all client needs. The experienced consultants have a proven track record with an eye for new talent. Many big stars have been discovered and cast by the team.
Australian and International actors who have appeared in Maura Fay Casting projects include: Simon Baker, Benjamin Bratt, Bryan Brown, Rose Byrne, Helena Bonham Carter, Russell Crowe, Daniel Radcliffe, Judy Davis, Michael Douglas, Joseph Fiennes, Isla Fisher, Kick Gurry, Martin Henderson, Paul Hogan, Stephanie Jacobsen, Hugh Jackman, William Hurt, Nicole Kidman, Christopher Lambert, Heath Ledger, Rob Lowe, David Lyons, William H. Macy, John Malkovich, Julian McMahon, Debra Messing, Poppy Montgomery, Olivia Newton-John, Frances O’Connor, Alex O’Loughlin, Miranda Otto, Teresa Palmer, Guy Pearce, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Roberts, Richard Roxburgh, Brooke Shields, Greta Scacchi, Yvonne Strahovski, Donald Sutherland, Magda Szubanski, Rachael Taylor, Anna Torv, Jack Thompson, Naomi Watts, Michael Weatherly, Andy Whitfield, Sam Worthington, Aden Young, Billy Zane.
CREDITS...
Maura Fay Casting has an extensive list that includes projects over the past 20 years in Australia and internationally. The credits include casting for Feature Films, Movies of the Week, Television Series, TVC’s, Musical Theatre, Music Clips and Short Films.
A small sample of Film and TV credits has been included below.
| FEATURE FILMS |
PRODUCER/s |
DIRECTOR |
| |
|
|
| Cedar Boys |
Matthew Dabner |
Serhat Cardee |
| December Boys |
Richard Becker |
Rod Hardy |
| The Condemned |
Joel Simon, Michael Lake |
Scott Wiper |
| BoyTown |
Mick Molloy, Greg Sitch |
Kevin Carlin |
| M (Macbeth) |
Martin Fabyini, Greg Sitch |
Geoffrey Wright |
| Charlottes Web |
Jordan Kerner, Edgar Bronfman
(co-ordinators)
Paul Neesan, Bernie Williams |
Gary Winick |
| Aquamarine |
Susan Cartsonis, Steve McGlothen |
Liz Allen |
| Hating Alison Ashley |
John Brousek, Elizabeth Howatt |
Geoff Bennett |
| The Marine |
Joel Simon, Matt Carroll |
John Bonito |
| See No Evil |
Joel Simon, Matt Carroll |
Greg Dark |
| House of Wax |
Joel Silver, Herb Gaines |
Jaune Serra |
Star Wars III
(Aus Co-ordinator)
|
Rick McCallum |
George Lucas |
| Scooby Doo |
Richard Suckle |
Raja Gosnell |
Star Wars II
(Aus Co-ordinator)
|
Rick McCallum |
George Lucas |
| Inspector Gadget II |
Peter Green |
Alex Zam |
| One Perfect Day |
Charles Morton, Phil Gregory, Paul Currie |
Paul Currie |
|
|
|
| SERIES |
PRODUCER/s |
| |
|
| Cops |
Jo Horsburgh, Jo Rooney |
| Neighbours |
Susan Bower |
| The Jesters |
Kevin Brumpton, Angus Fitzsimmons |
| Packed to the Rafters |
Jo Porter |
H20 Series 1, 2 & 3
|
Jonathan M Shiff |
City Homicide
Series 1, 2 & 3 |
MaryAnne Carroll |
| Sea Patrol Series 2 & 3 |
Hal and Di McElroy |
| The Saddle Club 3 |
Lynn Bayonas |
Stupid Stupid Man
Series 1 & 2
|
Nick Murray, Rick McPhee, Selina Crowley, Will Usic |
| Marshall Law |
John Holmes, Seven Network |
| Cold Feet |
Spencer Campbell, Sandra Alexander |
| Farscape I, II, III, IV |
Sue Milliken, Jim Henson Productions |
| Lost World I, II, III |
Coote Hayes Productions, Darryl Sheen |
| Mermaids |
Martin Brown |
| Jeopardy II, III |
Andy Rowley, BBC Scotland, ABC Australia |
| All Saints |
Jo Porter, Seven Network |
| Beastmaster I, II, III |
Coote Hayes Productions, George Geiger |
| Flipper Series 3 & 4 |
Jeffrey Hayes, PAX Communications |
| |
|
| |
| SHORT FILMS |
PRODUCER/s |
DIRECTOR |
| |
| Liebermans in the Sky |
Jessica Redenbach |
Richard Vilensky |
| A Love Story |
Scottie Connolly |
Simon Bere |
| The Supper Club |
Georgia Clark |
Georgia Clark |
| Night Train |
Sam Pinczewski |
James Rabbits |
| Residue |
Mel Rogan |
Sebastien Guy |
| Number 6 |
Mel Rogan |
Sebastien Guy |
|
|
