Monday 17 September 2012

TOP TEN QUOTES FROM THE MOVIES ..


Sky TV movie streaming service has carried out a poll.  They asked 2,000 people what they thought was the most memorable line from a film.   I'm sure you can think of plenty that are not in the top ten list! Below is the top ten list and the percentage of the vote they received.  But... which actors said the lines?


Top 10 Most Memorable Movie Quotes:

10) "No, Mr Bond. I expect you to die." Goldfinger - 4.15%
9)   "Here's Johnny." The Shining - 4.15%
8)   "There's no place like home." The Wizard Of Oz - 4.2%
7)   "Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine." Casablanca - 4.75%
6)   "Nobody puts Baby in a corner." Dirty Dancing - 5.8%
5)   "My mamma always said, 'Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."' - Forrest Gump - 6.05%
4)   "May the force be with you" Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope - 8.4%
3)   "Houston, we have a problem." Apollo 13 - 8.8%
2)   "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn." Gone With The Wind - 15%
1)   "I'll be back." The Terminator - 16%

But do you know which Actor said them first?

Sunday 16 September 2012

CASTINGS OPPORTUNITIES AT NINOFIRETTOCASTING.COM


NEW CASTINGS SEPT 16

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TV PRESENTERS: THREE female presenters and one hunky male wanted. Any ethnicity, aged 18 to 30.  We need bubbly. attractive presenters who love to chat and are extremely confident in front of camera. Excellent Autocue skillls are essential. You will be required to present every month on our cross platform online TV channel for women. Expires Sept 30

CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY: WEST END PRODUCTION: Charlie Bucket, Veruca Salt, Violet Beauregarde, Mike Teavee and Augustus Gloop. Aged 8-12 years, under 4'10". Auditions in London and Manchester. Rehearsals March 2013. Opening night June 25 2013. Expires Oct 11

ATHLETIC ACTORS FOR A CORPORATE FILM: ATHLETIC Actors needed for a number of roles; London Actors needed for short film about athletes Any gender, aged 20 to 40 from London. Minimum Height: 165 cm / 5ft 5in. Actors who are confident in the following sports:- Football- Swimming- Discuss- Running- Gymnastics- Discus throwing.

LONDON PALLADIUM: OPEN auditions for A Chorus Line. The producers are looking for superb male and female dancers/singers aged 18 to 35 to appear in the revival of this multi-award winning musical. at The production rehearses from 2 January 2013 with first preview on 2 February and press night on 19 February. Equity contract. Expires Oct 2

PRESENTER FOR DRIVETIME ON 96.5 BOLTON FM: WE are looking for an energetic new presenter to host our flagship weekday drivetime show. Previous radio experience is ideal, but not essential as full training can be provided by our dedicated team of staff.

VOICE OVER FOR WEB/INTERACTIVE: WE require a lively and youthful-sounding professional voice actor to supply an informative and vibrant voice track for several web product videos. Any gender,  25-30 yrs. Any Ethnicity. Non Equity artist contract. Expires Oct 1

YOGA INSTRUCTOR FOR FILM: SEEKING. A Yoga Instructor, any age ethnicity wanted from the 17th of September for two weeks paid filming in the Philippines. Flights and accommodation included. Expires Sept 15

MALE VOICE OVER: SEEKING a male voice artist, 41-50 yrs. Any Ethnicity. English or American accent.  Non-Equity artist contracts. Expires Sept 23

PANTO ARTIST: SEEKING someone for Pantomime, (Aladdin). We're looking for a personality actor/singer.  Playing age late teens-20s and preferably  South Yorkshire-based.  Oct 5

SHORT FILM LOOK UP: SEEKING Actors. Male 31-40 yrs.  Caucasian and Female 31-40 yrs. Caucasian. Filming in London over two days (tbc) Non Equity artist contracts  Expires Sept 30

CRUISE ENTERTAINERS: WANTED: Guitar/vocal lounge duos with backing tracks.  3-4 pieces lounge bands with wide repertoire suitable for dancing.  Solo guitar vocalists with wide contemporary repertoire, singer/pianists and solo cocktail pianists.

ACTRESS FOR COSMETIC FILM: SEEKING an actress, who can act as the authoritative representative of a leading cosmetic company, in a corporate type film. Age 35 - 50 Good skin and hair. Filming dates at the end of September. Non Equity artist contract. Expires Sept 16

ACTRESS FOR TELEVISION DRAMA: SEEKING an Actress / Model. 18 - 25 year old, over 5ft 6in and with brunette hair for a dynamic TV drama series. Auditions will take place September 22nd. Apply with completed Nino Firetto Casting Profile Page including links to previous work and professional headshots.  Expires Sept 20

SOPRANO, MEZZO, TENOR FOR OPERA: OPERA: Vacancies for Soprano, Mezzo, Tenor. For chorus of Welsh National Opera. Previous opera experience essential. Preliminary auditions will take place on Monday 5 November and Tuesday 6 November 2012.  Expires Oct 20

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