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'Short, Stocky Men' Wanted As Extras In Short Film Shooting In Hudson Valley 'Short, Stocky Men' Wanted As Extras In Short Film Shooting In Hudson Valley
'Short, Stocky Men' Wanted As Extras In Short Film Shooting In Hudson Valley If you’re a short, stocky man looking for your 15 minutes of fame, this could be the casting call for you. Hudson Valley Casting is in search of non-union actors to appear as extras in a short film being shot in Orange County in Port Jervis on Tuesday, May 24, the company said. Besides being short and stocky, aspiring stars should also be between 20 and 30 years old. The scene being shot involves a fight scene, so stage combat training is a plus, but not required, the company said. Those hired will be paid $150 for a day of work. Applicants can email their name and contact informat…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Film Made In Area Weaves Virtual Reality Throughout Storyline, Draws Thousands Of Views Film Made In Area Weaves Virtual Reality Throughout Storyline, Draws Thousands Of Views
Film Made In Area Weaves Virtual Reality Throughout Storyline, Draws Thousands Of Views An edgy sci-fi short film that was filmed in Litchfield County has thousands of views online just three days after its release. Jamie Monahan, the writer, director, and star of "Lucid," said the film takes place in a near-distant future and follows Charlie, a young woman undergoing virtual reality therapy after being sexually assaulted.  Streaming on Dust, the award-winning short has already had more than 70,000 views on YouTube, IGTV, and Facebook Watch, Monahan said. Monahan set out to make the film after becoming frustrated by the lack of complex female characters on screen, and curiou…

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by Kathy Reakes