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Alumnis Doing Comedy!
Latino 101 Premieres on January 8th at 9pm on SiTv! Go to www.sitv.com/latino101 to check out previews or become a fan on facebook where you can check out some funny promos!
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Little Ocelot presents NEW LADY GAGA PARODY
Little Ocelot Productions, a new production company co-founded by Emerson alum ('07) Chris Strickland, releases its first music parody:

http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/d100238558/cover-my-face-lady-gaga-parody

LITTLE OCELOT PRODUCTIONS
--webisodes--parodies--sketches--commercials
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SO LONG LONESOME wins Best Feature Award!
The independent feature film, So Long, Lonesome, written and directed by alumnus Cameron Beyl ('08), has won the Audience Award for Best Feature Narrative (LA) at the 2009 Zero Film Festival in Los Angeles. Over a year in the making, and on a sub-$1000 budget, the film features performances from alumni Mike Bash ('07) and Sarah Baldwin ('08). read more (0 comments)
Need a Make-Up Artist???
Hello! My name is Katie Machaiek. I did a lot of make-up at Emerson, and now I'm doing it full time out in Los Angeles. If you're working on a project that needs make-up, hair, SFX, prosthetics, anything slightly out of the ordinary... I'm your girl!

Check out my website, http://wix.com/ktmachaiek/portfolio. Would love to network with the few Emerson kids out here I haven't met yet! :lol:
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Need the power of the Mafia!
Hey all, I entered this Mountain Dew contest and had to do a 12 second ad , the top 6 voted ads get to pitch Mountain Dew for a chance to direct a financed commercial for them. Please visit the link and give me a vote if you could. It's called "iDEW", it will only take 12 seconds of your time, literally! Thanks in advance!

http://12seconds.tv/v/SS0MT
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RED Camera Music Video Needs Crew!
Emerson Alum is shooting a music video on Monday, Dec. 7 in the Los Angeles Area for a major label artist. Video is a RED Camera Shoot on a Green Screen Cyc Wall. Job is unpaid, but crew will get hands on experience with the RED Camera as well as an understanding of what goes into a Green Screen shoot. Crew will also get food and credit. Looking for Camera...
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My Film Needs Facebook Fans -- That Means You! 8-)
My screenplay RESISTANCE (formerly known as VERA) is in development with award-winning UK director Si Wall.

Please help a fellow Mafia member by becoming a fan of RESISTANCE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Resistance/177306333262.

You can also follow RESISTANCE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/resistancemovie.

RESISTANCE is a historical drama about Vera Laska who, as a teenager, defied statistics and lasted three years as a WWII Czechoslovak Resistance fighter (instead of the average six months); survived Auschwitz as a...
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Need a ROOMMATE
Hey Mafia,

I need a roommate to sign a year lease starting 12/1 in a Studio City Apt. Laurel Canyon Blvd south of Moorpark.

Townhouse style 2 bed, 2.5 bath, with a rooftop, gated tandem parking, laundry onsite, little courtyard. $810 a month plus electric, gas, tv, internet.

Pets aren't supposed to be allowed. I strongly prefer a non-smoker. Looking for someone, male or female, 20's-30's. I'll be...
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Video Editors and Software Developers...
I'm looking for someone who either knows about or is willing to create simple video editing software that would go along with a book that I am editing for Klutz, the children's publisher based in Palo Alto.

Ideally, the software would be mac and pc friendly, support all common file types and contain the basic editing features that kids would need to create short videos (transitions, special effects, titles). It does...
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Babe's and Ricky's Inn - Oldest Blues Bar in LA
If you're in LA and you like good music as much as I do, you MUST check out Babe's and Ricky's Inn! For the last 54 years, Babe’s and Ricky’s Inn has harbored nothing but the greatest live blues music in Los Angeles and across the country. Located next to Leimert Park in famous South Central, its founder and hostess Laura “Mama” Mae Gross has welcomed legends such as B.B....
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Magic, Music, & Mirth - Friday, November 13th


Magic, Music, & Mirth - A fundraiser for a Mafia Member's short film
When: Friday, November 13th, 8:00pm to 11:30pm
Where: The William Turner Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Let's kick off this reconnection with a Mafia sponsored event coming up on Friday the 13th. Come out and join us at the William Turner Gallery in Santa Monica's Bergamot Station for a night of Magic, Music, and Mirth. The...
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Casting Call: Male 50-80 LEAD
Casting Call: Male 50-80 LEAD. Any Ethnicity. Must be able to convey strong emotion and subtext with little dialog.

This is for a short film in a series called "Meditations." Each focuses on different meditative or reverential moments from everyday life.

The script features very little dialogue, so we are looking for actors that would enjoy the challenge of communicating the interior life of the character through action.

Although this gig...
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