Filmmaker, director, and actor, Rashaad Ernesto Green, and casting director Maribeth Fox will join The Actors Center’s Resident Company in September for a series of artist development workshops focused on filmmaking and self taping.
New York native Rashaad Ernesto Green is a graduate of Dartmouth College, NYU Tisch Graduate Acting Program and NYU Graduate Film School, and winner of Film Independent Spirit’s Someone to Watch Award. His most recent feature, Premature, premiered at Sundance Film Festival and was distributed by IFC Films. Rashaad’s first feature, Gun Hill Road, also premiered at Sundance and received nationwide distribution. His television directing credits include episodes for Marvel, Netflix, Showtime, Hulu, NBC, Fox, Warner Bros, VH1 and BET. He’s been supported by the Sundance Institute, Tribeca Film Institute, Cinereach, Film Independent, IFP, HBO, NBC, Time Warner, Warner Bros, Humanitas New Voices, Jerome Foundation, NALIP and NHFA. Rashad is currently in development with MGM/Amazon on a feature film entitled ’68.
Maribeth Fox has worked with Laura Rosenthal Casting for fifteen years and has had the privilege of working alongside major talents like Todd Haynes, Paolo Sorrentino, Oren Moverman, Joachim Trier, Ed Burns, Mindy Kaling, Anton Corbijn, and Lisa Cholodenko as well as up and coming feature directors, Guy Nattiv, Olivia Newman, & Paul Downs Colaizzo.
Favorite credits include Olive Kitteridge and Mildred Pierce both for HBO, Jay-Z’s music video for Smile, Wonderstruck with Todd Haynes, A Quiet Place, Modern Love for Amazon and Liz Garbus’ narrative feature debut, Lost Girls. Two of her three films at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival broke sales records, Late Night and Brittany Runs A Marathon. Most recent credits include Sharper for Apple TV, directed by Benjamin Caron, Bottoms, produced by Elizabeth Banks, Murder Mystery 2 with Happy Madison, and the upcoming A Different Man from Killer Films and A24.
