IMDb (Internet Movie Database) has a great Q&A session which is
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http://indie.imdb.com/Indie/Ask/

You can email a questions or read others' emails to Screenwriter
(John August - Go, Charlie's Angels), Director (Penelope Spheeris -
Wayne's World), & Cinematographer (Oliver Stapleton - Cider House
Rules).

Make sure you check out the archives. It's a really good place to
learn specific details about these three disciplines.


Happy Holidays,
Anup

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The Andrew Lloyd Webber Production of
"BOMBAY DREAMS"
A new musical


OPEN CALL FOR YOUNG SOUTH ASIAN BOYS
1/10/04 at 10AM at Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue, 16th floor,
NYC

An open call will be held for young South Asian boys for the
Broadway company of the Andrew Lloyd Webber Production of
"Bombay
Dreams" A.R. Rahman, music; Don Black, lyrics; Meera Syal, book;
Steven Pimlott, director; Anthony Van Laast & Farah Khan, choreo.;
Paul Bogaev, musâ"l supervisor; Waxman Williams Entertainment &
TGA
Entertainment, prodâ"rs; Tara Rubin Casting, casting; Charlotte
Wilcox Company, gen. mgmt. Rehearsals start Feb, 2004; opens
Spring, 2004 on Broadway. A feast for the senses, "Bombay
Dreams"
combines the glamour of the movies, hearth-aching romance, and epic
spectacle. It tells the story of Akaash, a young slum dweller, who
dreams of becoming a movie star, and his fateful encounter with the
beautiful Priya, the daughter of Bollywoodâ"s greatest film
director. This musical opened last year to critical acclaim at
Londonâ"s Apollo Victoria Theatre, and we are now seeking a
Broadway company. AS THE MUSICAL IS SET IN BOMBAY, ALL CHILDREN
NEED TO BE OF SOUTH-ASIAN DESCENT. Auditions will be held at
Ripley Grier Studios, 520 8th Avenue, 16th Floor, NYC. Prepare a
contemporary musical theater or pop song. Please bring sheet music
and pix and resumes. An accompanist will be provided. Sign up
will begin at 9:30am. Equity chorus call procedures will not be in
effect.

Saturday, January 10th, 2004 - Young South Asian Boys, 10AM

Seeking:

MUNNA (10) The spunky, outgoing, 10-year-old son of a rickshaw
driver who lives in the slums of Bombay. Adores Akaash (a slum-
dweller turned Bollywood film star) and the Bollywood movies.