<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Passing this along again, as they’ve extended the deadline. Casting blind 6 to 10 year old boys. Please feel free to share with someone you know who may fit the role. Thank you!<br><br><div dir="ltr">~Katelyn MacIntyre, M.M.<div>www.katelynmac.com<br><div>www.facebook.com/KatelynMacMusic</div><div>@KatelynMacMusic</div><div>President, National Federation of the Blind Performing Arts Division</div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick <KeyGenius@dpdcasting.com><br><b>Date:</b> September 29, 2023 at 3:03:02 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> Katelyn MacIntyre <katelynmacmusic@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Re: KEY OF GENIUS | Blind or Low Vision Casting Opportunity | DEADLINE EXTENDED</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Thank you-and yes, please see below for flyers and all language:<div><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">We are casting a short film that centers around <b>a young boy who is blind </b>and we would love your help spreading the word!</span></p><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">KEY of GENIUS, a short film seeking <b>the LEAD role of DEREK.</b></span></p><p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><b>SEEKING BLIND OR LOW VISION 6-10 YEAR OLD BOYS. </b></span></p><p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">*all experience levels encouraged to submit (ie. performance experience or no performance experience is totally ok!)</span></p><p style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">*Talent can be based anywhere in the US (Shoots in Los Angeles, CA in November 2023)</span></p></span><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">This project is a SAG/AFTRA Short Project Agreement (SPA) which is a SAG/AFTRA contract that is NOT privy to the current strike. </span></p><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Talent who are SAG/AFTRA members and Non-Union talent alike are both encouraged to submit.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></p><div><font color="#000000"><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal">The link to submit & audition instructions is here: <a href="https://bit.ly/KeyAir" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/KeyAir </a><br><b>Submissions are due October 10th, 2023.</b></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><br>***These digital <span class="gmail-il">flyers</span> include clickable links to the submission page and audition instructions and can also all be found on our Google Drive link <a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1I7TPplqUe5x9oJboFyCh8n-JDGoWqInt?usp=sharing" target="_blank">here</a><br>*This link also includes a Word document version of the low-vision accessible <span class="gmail-il">flyer</span> so that it can be accessed via a screen reader.<u><b><br></b></u></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><br></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><u><b><span class="gmail-il">Flyers</span> Downloadable w/ Clickable links:</b></u></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><br>1. <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QtDC4z-erLCu8V8nPPyZYtW7yn7Zt93k/view?usp=drive_link" target="_blank"><span class="gmail-il">Flyer</span> for Downloading</a><br><br></p></font><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><font color="#000000">2. <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-Rixu2fRdyWexDbfkPVWRBxH3R1BvWHB/view?usp=drive_link" target="_blank">LVR <span class="gmail-il">Flyer</span> for downloading</a><br><br></font></p><p style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal"><font color="#000000"><br></font></p></div><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline"></span></p><div><font color="#000000"><div>Please f<span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">eel free to email at </span><a href="mailto:keygenius@dpdcasting.com" target="_blank">KeyGenius@dpdcasting.com</a><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">, text, or call </span>for more information or any questions, or go ahead and submit!</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Every email received will be responded to, and every tape received will be watched. </span><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">We would </span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">greatly</span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> appreciate you spreading the word however you see fit and would love to see everyone and anyone you recommend! Social Media, email blasts, you name it! </span></b><br></p><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">If you would like us to tag you in our social media casting post for easy sharing on your end, please let us know the account name to tag and the platform (ie. Instagram, Facebook, etc)</span></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal"><br><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"></span></p></span></div><div><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GBzsKPT-5tfOob1NVFzU35TtmEH9ji69DGHmTM1xczM/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">SOCIALS TEXT Can be found here</a></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal"><br></p><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Can't wait to see some great tapes!</span><br></p></div><div><p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-feature-settings:normal"><br></p></div></font></div></span><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline">Thank you!</span></p></span></div></div><div class="gmail-yj6qo gmail-ajU" style="outline:none;padding:10px 0px;width:22px;margin:2px 0px 0px"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Sep 29, 2023 at 12:57 PM Katelyn MacIntyre <<a href="mailto:katelynmacmusic@gmail.com" target="_blank">katelynmacmusic@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Hi Elizabeth,</div><div>Thanks so much for keeping this at the top of my radar. I did plan to resend it to our members again. Could you resend me the notice with the corrected email reply that you would like me to send out? And as to sharing on Facebook, do you have wording already Written for that, or is there a specific post I can just go ahead and share from someone’s page? Thanks so very much! </div><div><br><div dir="ltr">~Katelyn MacIntyre, M.M.<div><a href="http://www.katelynmac.com" target="_blank">www.katelynmac.com</a><br><div><a href="http://www.facebook.com/KatelynMacMusic" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/KatelynMacMusic</a></div><div>@KatelynMacMusic</div><div>President, National Federation of the Blind Performing Arts Division</div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 29, 2023, at 11:53 AM, Elizabeth Hay <<a href="mailto:elizabeth@dpdcasting.com" target="_blank">elizabeth@dpdcasting.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Hi Katelyn -</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">I am following up to ensure this was received and correct our reply to address. There was a typo, and we apologize. The reply to email address should be: </span><a href="mailto:keygenius@dpdcasting.com" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">KeyGenius@dpdcasting.com</span></a>.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"> </span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">If there is interest in sharing more detailed casting information, please reply to this email to request submission links</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"> and more details on how to submit or about sharing via social media by replying to this email or emailing us at </span><a href="mailto:keygenius@dpdcasting.com" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline">KeyGenius@dpdcasting.com</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">Let us know if you have any questions.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">Best,</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline">Elizabeth</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">--</span><br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br><table style="color:rgb(34,34,34);border:medium;border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="border-width:1pt;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(255,255,255);vertical-align:top;padding:5pt;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:medium;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:107px;height:108px"><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/vZvkQB7KLWQMqxDKLhdg8i1nvJzbwXaVEc2cwMHqyCguHYsZFQOEXGZ0Sq-udm0RraOvc3kRTiv46JVB7cl4tsesqkOYxhSoVCiL4HmzhJKM9GscpUgdxN-fbFH5gwwD7aA2z4MB" width="107" height="108" style="margin-left: 0px; 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