The new animated series Hip Hop Fables, by famed writer/creator/director Jack Olesker (creator of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), is holding open auditions for voiceover talent this Wednesday, June 25^th at WNIT Studios in Elkhart, IN (info on the location can be found HERE )

Several parts to this series have already been cast, and this is a casting call for additional characters required for an upcoming episode. The details are as follows (be sure to read all of the requirements):

Hip Hop Fables Auditions

Required: new V.O. talent for the parts of Jacky and Swifty.

Jacky is a rabbit, and is Macky’s wise-cracking, cocky and jealous brother.

Swifty is a slow-moving (middle-aged) turtle, a la Tortoise and the Hare.

Auditions are in WNIT-TV Studio at 12:30 pm on Wednesday, June 25 2008.

Please arrive prior to 12:30 pm for sign in.

Talent must be unagented and willing to join American Model & Talent Agency - the project’s exclusive talent partner.

Whether you have a Dad who loves films, or if you’re just a film fan yourself, this weekend (Jun 12th - 15th) is the Waterfront Film Festival up in lovely Saugatuck, MI. You can catch a wide variety of films over the weekend in what has been labeled a “laid-back Sundance” by critics. Would you like to know more? Then click HERE!

MAF Member Devi Snively will premiere her short film “Death in Charge” on MAY 11, 2008 at 7:00 PM on the AFI CAMPUS in LOS ANGELES, CA. Going to be in the LA area and want to attend? Then RSVP HERE.

For those who don’t know or who just can’t remember, “Death in Charge” is the short film Devi did as a part of the AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women. You can see more about the film at the Death in Charge website. Check it out! Congrats Devi!

Has your acting been called campy? Then maybe you should attend Acting Camp! That’s right, you can learn to act and camp at the same time! Want some details? OK, you got it, here they are:

Acting Camp sponsored by New World Arts and Center Stage Academy (for ages 8 to 17):

Campers will receive morning instruction in choreography/movement, voice, and acting techniques in classes divided by age. Afternoons will be spent in rehearsal for the end of camp performance of scenes. Space is limited, please call to reserve your spot 574-538-7398. (Students will need to pack a lunch)

Summer Camp
June 9th - 13th
Daily 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

*Final performance on June 13th at 5:30 p.m. at New World Arts

Early Registration May 26th (receive $25 discount)
Camp Fee: $150, $100 for each sibling (cheaper than daycare!)

*Some age exceptions may be made depending on the maturity of students.