Casting & Industry WORKSHOPS
BIM NARINE is a multiple Leo Award-winning casting director and creative leader based in Vancouver, British Columbia. With over 20 years of experience, he has discovered and cast thousands of actors across hundreds of film, television, and commercial projects for major studios and platforms including Netflix, Paramount+, Hallmark, Lifetime, and Tubi. As co-founder of Falcon/Narine Casting, alongside longtime collaborator Catharine Falcon, he has helped shape some of Canada's most notable productions, including the Emmy-nominated TV movie Mahalia, Cocaine Godmother starring Catherine Zeta-Jones, Re: Uniting, and Spread. An accomplished Indo-Guyanese creative, Narine is also a passionate educator, founder of Studio 3, and a board member of the International South Asian Film Festival, where he continues to champion and mentor the next generation of artists.
Currently Casting: UpTV’s Blue Skies.
Casting Director Workshop with bim narine - Falcon & Narine casting (blue skies, mahalia, the hammer)
Aug 29th/30th, 2026 | Kelowna
Casting Director Workshop: with Lally /Tilling (Murder in a Small town, Private eyes, nancy drew, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, allegiance)
Errin Lally and Annalese Tilling are Vancouver-based Casting Directors. Their recent credits include the The Boy II starring Katie Holmes, upcoming Netflix feature Operation Christmas Drop, starring Alexander Ludwig and series such as Jordan Peels’ reboot of The Twilight Zone, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, Nancy Drew, and iZombie. Both, Annalese and Errin, are passionate about film & television and thrive at the challenge of finding just the right performer to bring a character off the page and into life.
Currently Casting: Allegiance and Private Eyes West Coast.
FALL 2026 | TBA
Casting Director workshop with Angela quinn (blue heron, Wild Goar surf, I am mary j buttafuoco)
Angela Quinn has worked in the film industry for over 30 years. She is a member of the Casting Society of America and the Casting Directors Society of Canada along with being the Artistic Director of her own theatre company, 'The Creative House’. Angela has cast over 250 projects to date and you can catch her projects on Netflix, The Hallmark Channel, Lifetime Network, CW, A&E, Hulu, HBO and many more networks & streaming platforms currently available. She is a Leo Award nominee for casting and she has cast award-winning films that have premiered at either TIFF, VIFF or Locarno.
March 26th/27th, 2026 | Kelowna
mow crash course: Hallmark essentials
Bringing Yourself to Idealized Writing: A Focus on Hallmark Style and Tone
Hallmark films require a very specific kind of magic — emotional sincerity, warmth, and grounded truth within heightened storytelling. This workshop helps actors tap into authentic connection while navigating romantic chemistry, clean dialogue, and heartfelt stakes.