Zoom: FEATURE FILM/TV Online Intensive with Rachel Goldman, Associate Casting Director, Barden/Schnee Casting

Thursday, January 16, 2025, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

Rachel is a Casting Director in NY as well as the Associate Casting Director at Barden/Schnee Casting.

While at Barden/Schnee, she's collaborated on a variety of works including Palm Royale (AppleTV+), School Spirits (Paramount+), Alaska Daily (ABC), Honor Society (Paramount+), Breaking, Stillwater, Worth (Netflix), Sylvie’s Love (Amazon Prime), Filthy Rich (FOX), Shirley (NEON/Hulu), Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made (Disney+), Palmer (AppleTV+), Clemency (Sundance 2019 Grand Jury Prize winner), Buffaloed, Virgin River (Netflix), Ma (Blumhouse), Bonding (Netflix), The Upside (STX), Leave No Trace (Directed by Debra Granik of Winter's Bone), The Last O.G. (TBS), Book Club (Paramount), Good Girls Revolt (Amazon), Girlboss (Netflix), Pitch Perfect 3 (Universal), and many more.

As an office, Barden/Schnee has cast notable features like The Girl on the Train, Spotlight, August: Osage County, Pitch Perfect franchise, Dallas Buyers Club, The Help, Winter's Bone, Still Alice, among many others.

Credits debuting this year include: School Spirits Season 2 (Paramount+), Out of My Mind (Disney+), and Inappropriate Behavior (starring Robert DeNiro).

Projects as an Independent Casting Director include: Goosebumps Season 2 (Disney+), Lemonade Blessing (Independent Feature), as well as several independent films currently in pre-production.

EVENT OVERVIEW:

The event will start off with an informative virtual Q&A, followed by your presentation of the scene with a reader in a group format. Be prepared to take feedback and adjustments.

The host will open the ‘room’ at least 30 minutes before the start of class. You’re welcome to arrive during this time to run your scene with the host.

This intensive is for teens and adults (15+).

What to Prepare:

For this virtual intensive, Rachel will select sides for you to prepare based on your headshot and fully completed MY INFO section in your AC account. 

Assignments will be emailed at least 24 hours in advance.

Please follow the procedures listed below:

• Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.

• The room will be open 30 minutes before the event is scheduled to start. Please arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event begins as your host will give important information about the event at this time.

• Instructions and the ZOOM link for access to this online event will be emailed to you in advance. If you have not received the link by one hour before the event, please reach out to registration@actorsconnection.com.

Our online office hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Friday

If you have an emergency for a class you are participating in outside of these hours, please email help@actorsconnection.com and your host will be able to respond.

**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during class.**

**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). Unless it is disclosed above, with permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**

**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**

Rachel Goldman

Rachel is a Casting Director in NY as well as the Associate Casting Director at Barden/Schnee Casting.

While at Barden/Schnee, Rachel has collaborated on a variety of works including Palm Royale (AppleTV+), School Spirits (Paramount+), Alaska Daily (ABC), Honor Society (Paramount+), Breaking, Stillwater, Worth (Netflix), Sylvie’s Love (Amazon Prime), Filthy Rich (FOX), Shirley (NEON/Hulu), Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made (Disney+), Palmer (AppleTV+), Clemency (Sundance 2019 Grand Jury Prize winner), Buffaloed, Virgin River (Netflix), Ma (Blumhouse), Bonding (Netflix), The Upside (STX), Leave No Trace (Directed by Debra Granik of Winter's Bone), The Last O.G. (TBS), Book Club (Paramount), Good Girls Revolt (Amazon), Girlboss (Netflix), Pitch Perfect 3 (Universal), and many more.

As an office, Barden/Schnee has cast notable features like The Girl on the Train, Spotlight, August: Osage County, Pitch Perfect franchise, Dallas Buyers Club, The Help, Winter's Bone, Still Alice, among many others.

Credits debuting this year include: School Spirits Season 2 (Paramount+), Out of My Mind (Disney+), Inappropriate Behavior (starring Robert DeNiro).

Projects as an Independent Casting Director include: Goosebumps Season 2 (Disney+), Lemonade Blessing (Independent Feature), as well as several independent films currently in pre-production.

Follow this link to view her credits on IMDB