James Bearb

Current

Casting Director at Hollywood South Casting Database, LLC

Past

Residuals Processor at Directors Guild of America
Casting Director at Hollywood South Casting Database, LLC
Booking Agent at Extra's Management

Casting Assistant at VH1
Casting Assistant at Lifetime Television
Casting Assistant at Lions Gate Films
Casting Director at Crossing Entertainment
Production Assistant at Ithaca Pictures
Production Intern at Paramount Pictures
Casting Director at Culture Labeled Films
Casting Director at Whirling Brass Productions
Casting Associate, Extra's Casting Director at Doorway Entertainment
Casting Assistant at Seven Arts Pictures
Extra's Casting Assistant at Lions Gate Films

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Education

University of New Orleans

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

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James Bearb’s Summary

My name is James Bearb, I received a Bachelor of Arts in
Film, Theater and Communication Art from the University of New Orleans. I have experience working as a Casting Director, Extra's Casting Director, Casting Associate and Casting Assistant on several feature and independent films in Louisiana with experience working as a Booking Agent for Extra's Management in Los Angeles. I am currently seeking work in Production in Los Angeles.

You may visit my IMDb page here: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2518017/

James Bearb
Hollywood South Casting Database, LLC
www.hollywoodsouthcasting.com

James Bearb’s Specialties:

B.A. in Film from University of New Orleans, 7 years Film Industry Experience (various positions), Knowledge of casting process with resources available to book A-list talent, Experience booking high volume of talent in Louisiana and Los Angeles markets, Louisiana database of over 1,000 Louisiana local talent.

James Bearb’s Experience

Casting Director

Hollywood South Casting Database, LLC

(Entertainment industry)

December 2005 — Present (4 years )
Residuals Processor

Directors Guild of America

(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

June 2008 — July 2008 (2 months)
Casting Director

Hollywood South Casting Database, LLC

(Entertainment industry)

December 2005 — July 2008 (2 years 8 months)

Hollywood South Casting Database, LLC is an online social network where actors in Louisiana and California can register to work on Feature film and Television productions. Registration is free. Members receive a profile to upload headshots, resume, and reel. Receive casting notices by e-mail for free by registering at www.hollywoodsouthcasting.com.
Booking Agent

Extra's Management

(Entertainment industry)

June 2008 — June 2008 (1 month)
Casting Assistant

VH1

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Entertainment industry)

May 2007 — May 2007 (1 month)

Casting Assistant for VH1 project "I Love New York: 2" while filming on location in New Orleans, LA.
Casting Assistant

Lifetime Television

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

February 2007 — April 2007 (3 months)

Casting Assistant for Lifetime project "Girl Positive" starring Jennie Garth & Andrea Bowen, directed by Peter Werner.
Casting Assistant

Lions Gate Films

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

February 2007 — April 2007 (3 months)

Casting Assistant for Lions Gate Films project "College" directed by Deb Hagan.
Casting Director

Crossing Entertainment

(Entertainment industry)

2007 — 2007 (less than a year)

Casting Director for Independent Film "Congo Square" directed by Daryl Bullock.
Production Assistant

Ithaca Pictures

(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

2007 — 2007 (less than a year)

Production Assistant for Feature Film "In the Electric Mist" starring Tommy Lee Jones and John Goodman, directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
Production Intern

Paramount Pictures

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; VIA; Entertainment industry)

December 2006 — March 2007 (4 months)

Intern in Properties Department under Hope Parrish for "The Curious Case of Benjamin" starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, directed by David Fincher.
Casting Director

Culture Labeled Films

(Entertainment industry)

2006 — 2007 (1 year )

Casting Director for the Independent film "Bank Shot" directed by Carlo Smith.
Casting Director

Whirling Brass Productions

(Entertainment industry)

2006 — 2007 (1 year )

Casting Director for the Pilot of the web series "Rouge" directed by Christopher C. Brown.
Casting Associate, Extra's Casting Director

Doorway Entertainment

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

November 2006 — February 2007 (4 months)

Casting Associate and Extra's Casting Director for the Independent film "No Exit" directed by Britt Pitre.
Casting Assistant

Seven Arts Pictures

(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)

February 2006 — May 2006 (4 months)

Casting Assistant to Bob Kerns and Rick Landry on Feature Film "Deal" starring Burt Reynolds, Jennifer Tilly & Shannon Elizabeth, produced by Michael Arata, directed by Gil Cates, Jr.
Extra's Casting Assistant

Lions Gate Films

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)

February 2005 — April 2005 (3 months)

Extra's Casting Assistant to Kelly Jones for the film "Waiting..." starring Ryan Reynolds, directed by Rob McKittrick.

James Bearb’s Education

University of New Orleans

2001 — 2007

Additional Information

James Bearb’s Websites:

James Bearb’s Groups:

Facebook.com
University of New Orleans Alumni
ThoseInFilm (Motion Pictures & Film Industry)
Filmmakers
Actors and Casting Directors
AFTRA - Linked
Film TV Professionals
Film Financing Forum (4,000+)
Myspace Networking
Screen Actors Guild/ SAG a place for the professional Actor
Art By Hollis Int'L (R) - Art, Law, Entertainment, Fashion, Sports, Film, TV, Photography & Biz
American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (AFTRA)