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Before sending us your submission. Read and understant our usage agreement.

A POINT OF CLARIFICATION: The screen credit if not optional, and is NOT contingent upon whether your final casting choices result from your BACN listing. We burn time and labor to place your listing   on the web site BEFORE you make any casting decisions. If you want us to do that for you for FREE, then you must agree to place "Bay Area Casting News" in your credits, regardless of who is your final   choice or where they were referred from. Or, pay the $35. and it doesn't matter. Anyone who helps you with your film should be in the credits. Thank you and good luck with your project.

YOUR CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT WILL GENERALLY BE DISTRIBUTED TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS VIA EMAIL WITHIN A FEW HOURS unless there is missing information and we need to talk to you   directly. THEN IT IS POSTED TO THE WEB SITE.

1) Fill out this form completely.   An incomplete form may result in the delay of your posting reaching our subscribers.

2) Watch your email in-box for confirmation we have received your email submission and approximatley when your notice should appear on the site.
PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE "EXTRA INFO. BOX" below. Simply state whether you are giving us screen credit, or need to pay the listing fee. Check made payable to Bay Area Casting News, $35.

For office use only:
NAME:
SNAIL MAIL ADDRESS:
EMAIL:
PHONE:

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Details on what we need from you:

PROJECT: THIS IS YOUR TITLE OR WORKING TITLE IN ALL CAPS
PRODUCER:
This is who is responsible for this project and this audition.

DESCRIPTION:
Your log line, a brief story synopsis. Please including your anticipated rating. Also, include any union affiliation, if any, and whether there is any nudity in this project.

FORMAT:
This refers to film stock, digital, or media.

ROLES:
PLEASE INCLUDE: name, age range, race, ethnicity and character adjectives, nudity requirements, etc. Please indicate, LEAD roles, SUPPORTING,&EXTRAS. CAPITALIZE CHARACTERS NAMES.:

If nudity is required for particular role, you MUST say so.
INCLUDE ANY CREW POSITIONS WITH ROLES.

PROCEDURE:
This means HOW are actors to reach you. Where should they send headshots and resumes? Or, where do they call for an appointment?

PAY/PERKS;
If you make an effort to pay something in addition to covering expenses, such as gas, bridge tolls, parking, food, etc
YOU WILL ATTRACT MORE QUALIFIED ACTORS WITH EXPERIENCE.

SHOOT DATES:
Be specific. If you don't know yet, approximate.

OTHER VIP INFO:
Confirm you've read and understand the usage agreement  (at top of page) by
typing, or copy/paste your choice of one the following statements into the
OTHER INFO. window:

"Yes I understand the agreement outlined above and I will give BACN screen credit"

OR:
"We are not able to give screen credit. The $35 listing fee is on it's way to you.
I understand failing to do so is a violation of my word. "

We will return submissions to you with missing or incomplete information. We must have your agreement of either screen credit, or the listing fee.

Bay Area Casting News
P.O. Box 1624
El Granada, CA 94018

(Credit card payments are temporairly down. Please mail us a check.)
When you can't give us screen credit for our services, we charge a listing fee:
$35 for payment via check,
Don't forget to hit send too, so we get your listing. If you don't get a confirmation from us, please re-submit
or call the office to give us a "heads up." (650) 726-5424. Thanks for using Bay Area Casting News.

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