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Celebrity Casting Director Tracy "Twinkie"”Byrd Gives Actors Their Big Break

twinkie_byrd2012-smiling-headshot-wideThe 2013 Hollywood Black Film Festival and Twinkie’s Monologue Slam is looking to give actors the chance to get in front of the entertainment industry’s top casting directors, agents, producers, and celebrity judges to showcase their talents. The Monologue Slam which is described as an uninterrupted speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program, will take place Saturday, October 5th, 6:00pm at the W Hotel, 6250 Hollywood Boulevard; Hollywood, CA during the 4-day film festival.

“Twinkie”, as deep into the characters and tell the story from a more compelling nature. She enjoys the fact that the actor only has themselves to depend on. “They cannot blame anyone else but themselves for any mishaps””Stated Twinkie. “It is extremely important to know your type!!””She emphasizes.

This is the second year of conception for Twinkie Byrd’s Monologue Slam which this year has adopted a new format due the huge response and participation of last year’s event. Twinkie describes it as a spectacle of sorts. She is known for her larger than life personality and participation. 10 finalists will be selected, from all of the entries received, to perform their monologues live at the 2013 Hollywood Black Film Festival

A brief summary of what to expect is a $30 entry fee, a two minute or less video submission of a monologue from a film that is “your type””and the ability to upload the video to www.withoutabox.com. More information can be found and submissions can be made at www.HBFF.org.

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