{"id":11972,"date":"2018-08-10T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T18:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=11972"},"modified":"2018-08-11T17:29:00","modified_gmt":"2018-08-11T23:29:00","slug":"streets-team-filling-roles-at-imc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=11972","title":{"rendered":"STREETS team filling roles at IMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Danish filmmaker Johan Carlsen spends quality time with a friend. (Photo: Makrorama Productions)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/Images\/CUBlog Art\/cu_deathstreets_landshark.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"379\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Given our sluggish week here at the <strong>Secret MICRO-FILM Mobile Headquarters<\/strong> \u2013 let\u2019s go ahead and assign it the code name \u201cMFHQ-M\u201d from now on \u2013 we\u2019ll be splitting a couple of stories in half and posting the timely details as soon as possible; be sure to watch for the follow-up articles that will provide more background and context to our exciting topics! That said, we\u2019d like to share with the stage and screen actors in our milieu a charmingly lo-fi flier being circulated by one <strong>Bianca Caniglia<\/strong>, an assistant with the independent film production <strong>DEATH ON THE STREETS<\/strong> that will take to the streets of <strong>Champaign<\/strong>, <strong>Urbana<\/strong>, and the immediate cities beyond for location filming over two weeks beginning next <strong>Monday, August 13<\/strong>. A project by <strong>San Antonio, Texas<\/strong>, native <strong>Micah Magee<\/strong> (<strong>PETTING ZOO<\/strong>) and <strong>Denmark<\/strong>-born <strong>Johan Carlsen<\/strong> (<strong>HEADLOCK<\/strong>) for their <a title=\"Makrorama Productions :: Home Page\" href=\"http:\/\/makrorama.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Makrorama Productions<\/span><\/strong><\/a> banner, <strong>DEATH ON THE STREETS<\/strong> has supporting roles to be filled and the team will audition hopefuls tomorrow, <strong>Saturday, August 11<\/strong>, between <strong>10 a.m.<\/strong> and <strong>2 p.m.<\/strong> in <strong>Room 226<\/strong> of the <a title=\"Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center :: Home Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucimc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Independent Media Center<\/span><\/strong><\/a> in downtown Urbana. We\u2019re not sure if talent needs to reserve a block of time or can show up cold to the audition, so it might be safer to call the number on the flier (<strong>419-908-1430<\/strong>) as soon as you can to ensure a spot on their schedule. <a title=\"DEATH ON THE STREETS open casting call 5-5-2018 :: Champaign Movie Makers @ Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ChampaignMovieMakers\/permalink\/1822720481106028\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">A separate casting notice made the rounds<\/span><\/a> earlier this summer for lead roles, as shared on <strong>Facebook<\/strong> by Confidential agent <strong>Owen Anderson<\/strong>, which have since been filled by <strong>Zack Mulligan<\/strong> (<a title=\"Art to present Chicago film series :: C-U Blogfidential\" href=\"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/?p=11800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">MINDING THE GAP<\/span><\/strong><\/a>) and <strong>Katie Folger<\/strong> (<strong>ZERO CHARISMA<\/strong>) <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a style=\"color: #800000;\" title=\"\u2018Indie filmmakers holding open casting for local actors Saturday\u2019 by Paul Wood :: The News-Gazette\" href=\"http:\/\/www.news-gazette.com\/arts-entertainment\/local\/2018-08-07\/indie-filmmakers-holding-open-casting-local-actors-saturday.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to the <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">News-Gazette<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/span>. Their report cites a separate phone number, <strong>217-377-0554<\/strong>, as well as an e-mail, <strong>casting [at] makrorama [dot] com<\/strong>, so pick one or more to hit up if interested. Good luck, dearest line readers!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">~ Jason Pankoke<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>p.s.<\/em> Without a script in our mitts, we have no clue what the man-and-shark image above has to do with <strong>DEATH ON THE STREETS<\/strong> other than it illustrates <a title=\"DEATH ON THE STREETS :: Berlinae Talent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.berlinale-talents.de\/bt\/project\/profile\/185985\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">this information page on the Web site<\/span><\/a> of the annual <strong>Berlinae Talents<\/strong> summit, although we\u2019re fitfully amused to run it today in lieu of anything promoting <strong>THE MEG<\/strong> or <strong>THE LAST SHARKNADO<\/strong>. You know that\u2019s not the chum we typically chew.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~~~~~<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone alignleft\" title=\"Open casting call for DEATH ON THE STREETS (Artwork: courtesy Makrorama Productions)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/Images\/CUBlog Art\/cu_deathstreets_opencasting1808.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"672\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A final casting call for the Danish\/German\/U.S. independent film production DEATH ON THE STREETS will be held August 11, 2018, at the Independent Media center in Urbana, IL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,15,10],"tags":[1331,1953,1954,1341,1951,1952,1950,168,1955],"class_list":["post-11972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job-opportunities","category-media-coverage","category-production-updates","tag-casting-call","tag-death-on-the-streets","tag-denmark","tag-film-production","tag-johan-carlsen","tag-makrorama-productions","tag-micah-mcgee","tag-urbana-champaign-independent-media-center","tag-zack-mulligan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.micro-film-magazine.com\/cublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}