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W.Va. production company looks for a few good actors

by DEE DEE FRAZIER
reporter

If you have ever wanted to act for film, Sorry Dog Productions might be your big break.

Sorry Dog Productions is a movie production company made up of marketing graduate Sean McGuire, journalism graduate Scott Martin and director Aiman Humaideh.

Martin, an Athens, W.Va. native, moved to Chicago to pursue acting.

While in Chicago, he worked with director Aiman Humaideh on "High Fidelity," a John Cusack film. Then they worked together on the project "The Watcher," a Keanu Reeves film whichcame out this month.

Humaideh is a director from Chicago who has worked on numerous films and television shows such as "Chicago Hope," "E.R.," "Early Edition," "The Fugitive," "Home Alone," "While You Were Sleeping," "The Untouchables" and more.

Martin has written two different projects. The first production is a project called "Highway." The second takes place in a bar from the point of view of a fly. This production is called "A Fly on the Wall."

Marketing director and co-producer Sean McGuire said, "We are in the process of composing a database of actors for our upcoming films."

Auditions and photo/résumé submissions will be held at Concord College Sept. 16 between the hours of 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. and from 1p.m. until 5 p.m.

McGuire said, "We are looking for everything and anything in our actors for the movies." No experience is required, but it is helpful. It is not necessary to attend the auditions at Concord College. You can send your picture and résumé by e-mail to www.Sorrydogproductions@hotmail.com. or to the address Sorry Dog Productions, P.O. Box 5427, Princeton, WV 24740.

McGuire said, "If everything goes as planned we will be in production by the first of October."