Open Casting Call for Local Children`s Digital Book Publisher
Released on: September 12, 2008, 8:31 pm
Press Release Author: Still Motion Media
Industry: Media
Press Release Summary: An Open Casting Call September 17 in New Britain, PA for children's voices will be held for an upcoming book series to be released as MobiStories, the original children’s digital books produced by Still Motion Media.
Press Release Body: , , An Open Casting Call for children's voices will be held for an upcoming book series to be released as MobiStories, the original children’s digital books produced by Still Motion Media. Children ages 7 - 14 years old who enjoy performing or are just enthusiastic readers are invited to attend this open call. The auditions will take place on Wednesday, September 17th beginning at 5:00 pm at My Gym Children’s Fitness Center in New Britain, PA. Children auditioning will not need to have any professional voice-over experience.
“We are always on the lookout for fresh, new voice talent,” explains Christopher Kennedy, Still Motion Media’s Operations Director. “We will be casting for eleven (11) different characters in this new series of books, Numberline Lane. It’s a great educational series that has been very successful in schools in England and other European countries. The MobiStories version will be introduced to schools here later this year.”
Still Motion Media is the Doylestown-based company that produces and publishes MobiStories, Virtual Books for Kids. Each book is uniquely enhanced to include narration, music and sound effects to provide a mobile reading experience for kids. The downloadable books can be viewed on cell phones, iPods, computers, and other digital devices, expanding a child’s reading enjoyment beyond the confines of a home – children can now benefit from storytime wherever, whenever.
Still Motion Media’s Creative Director Rick Toone says, “We recognize that children everywhere are watching mobile screens, so we’ve designed a product that encourages reading, thus increasing reading time and improving literacy. The great thing is these books can be viewed on the devices everyone already has, eliminating the need for yet another techno purchase.”
Those interested in attending the casting call can contact Casting Director Wendy Toone at 215-794-2389 to schedule an audition time.
ABOUT Still Motion Media is the creator of MobiStories and the leading producer and publisher of virtual books that utilizes a technology-driven process to bring static content, primarily children’s picture books, to a mobile society. For more information about Still Motion Media and MobiStories, please visit www.stillmotionmedia.com.
Still Motion Media and MobiStories are registered trademarks or trademarks of Still Motion Media in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.