Focus Session #5: Film Casting with Casting Director Matthew Barry

By Backstage Staff | Posted Aug. 28, 2008, 11:24 a.m.

4:00-5:00 p.m. -- 9th Fl. Room #C985

This one-hour session allows individual casting directors to share their personal approaches to their work and offer advice on getting called in and called back. So come armed with your headshot/resume and best questions!

SPEAKER BIO

Matthew Barry
After 22 years as an actor, Matthew Barry became a casting director, working on such projects as Con Air, Mars Attacks, Rush Hour 1 and 2, Freddy vs. Jason, The Notebook, John Q, Alpha Dog, and the upcoming My Sister's Keeper.

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