For aspiring actor , getting one step closer to making headway in Hollywood was as 91裸聊视频渟imple as responding to a Facebook post.91裸聊视频�
The 21-year-old Armstrong-born performer, who currently makes his home in Vancouver, recently won the Producer91裸聊视频檚 VIP Badge Giveaway from to the 24th annual Austin Film Festival (AFF).
The coveted pass to the , worth approximately $600, includes Stratford91裸聊视频檚 entry to four days of conference panels, eight days of festival screenings, access to exhibits, access to the 91裸聊视频減riority line91裸聊视频� for entry, and more.
Founded in Austin, Texas in 1994, the non-profit organization formerly called the Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference, initially functioned to launch the careers of screenwriters, but has since grown to serve all filmmakers and runs year-round programming and initiatives aimed at promoting and assisting young filmmakers. These programs culminate in the film festival and conference that Stratford is attending.
The festival runs from Oct. 26 to Nov. 2.
Stratford, who was 91裸聊视频渢hrilled91裸聊视频� to learn that he91裸聊视频檇 won access to the the prestigious event 91裸聊视频� which is rumoured to have attracted the likes of Johnny Depp and Dan Rather91裸聊视频� said he entered Enderby Entertainment91裸聊视频檚 contest in September, and 91裸聊视频渃ompletely forgot about it.91裸聊视频�
91裸聊视频淚 was sitting on set one day waiting to be used [as an extra] and checking Facebook to kill time, and went to the Enderby Entertainment Facebook page and came across the video announcing the winner of the contest and was shocked to hear my name,91裸聊视频� he said during an interview Tuesday.
After seeing the video, Stratford said Enderby Entertainment President & CEO, Rick Dugdale contacted him personally to give him the news.
91裸聊视频淓ven though we had a lot of entries from around the world the European marketing team drew a name from Armstrong91裸聊视频攁nd it turns out he91裸聊视频檚 an aspiring actor. And now he91裸聊视频檚 about to embark on this whirlwind trip to Austin with full access to all the panels and parties,91裸聊视频� Dugdale said in an email to The Morning Star.
91裸聊视频淗e91裸聊视频檚 pretty darn excited.91裸聊视频�
For Stratford, who admittedly has not travelled outside of Canada since he was a child, the term 91裸聊视频渨hirlwind91裸聊视频� only begins to encapsulate the six jam-packed days that await him.
Having discovered a love of performing and theatre as a child, Stratford cut his teeth in high-school drama classes and local theatre productions. He was also a member of his high school91裸聊视频檚 award-winning competitive dance team, and has since performed in several short films. He was named 91裸聊视频淏est Senior Male Actor91裸聊视频� for his role as Sam in at the BC Student Film Festival in 2015.
More recently the burgeoning performer has racked up credits, both on and off-screen, on high-profile projects including the films and which stars Johnny Depp and is reportedly due out in 2018. On the television front, Stratford was involved in the Netflix hit,well as The 100. He has just completed his first commercial for BC Dairy 91裸聊视频淧ut Your Adult on Pause.91裸聊视频�
Looking forward, Stratford said he hopes to earn an Academy Award some day and says he91裸聊视频檚 excited to cash in on the networking opportunities attending a major film festival will afford him.
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Erin Christie
Morning Star Staff
