Former Hollywood Actor Turned Director Develops Talent For Major Motion Pictures

Online, May 21, 2012 (Newswire.com) - US-based film director and producer Ken Feinberg's students appear in John Hillcoat's LAWLESS premiering at the Lumiere theater today including William J. Harrison playing 'Young Howard Bondurant and Duncan Nicholson playing the role of Shia Labeouf's son, 'Junior'.

Feinberg specializes in building young talent for the stage and screen. Feinberg's 35-minute film SMALL WORLD will premiere in the Short film Corner, starring 33 young actors including William J. Harrison and Duncan Nicholson of LAWLESS, premiering in Cannes. Edited by multiple Emmy award-winning editor, Craig Tollis, the film also stars Trey Best from THE BLIND SIDE and JOYFUL NOISE as well as Ethan Major who is currently touring as 'Michael' in the Broadway tour of BILLY ELLIOTT.

Harrison, who has been training as an actor with Feinberg for the past 2 years is also in the upcoming Disney Film THE ODD LIFE OF TIMOTHY GREEN starring Jennifer Garner and GOAT ISLAND with DJ Caruson. In fact many of Feinberg's students have been making a splash in A-list industry projects including Noah Lomax who stars as Gerrard Butler's son in the upcoming film PLAYING THE FIELD, Kya Haywood who plays Zac Galifianikis' son in the upcoming Will Ferrell film, THE CAMPAIGN and Matthew Atkinson who stars in the ABC Family series JANE BY DESIGN.

Feinberg has directed over 60 short films in the last 5 years to give his young actors experience on the film set. Says Feinberg, "When you work on a set, you understand what is expected of you as an actor," and that is just a part of his 9-month film acting program.

Feinberg is in Cannes screening his "Six Degrees of Separation" film SMALL WORLD and is selling his newest feature SANTA'S BOOT CAMP, a family Christmas movie starring over 50 young actors including Harrison, Best, Major and Haywood. For the duration of the festival, a 3-minute trailer of the movie is available on Cinando.com.

Previous to directing young actors, Feinberg was known to millions of viewers around the world as 'The Chaos Demon" on BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. Feinberg also acted on such series ALIAS, CHARMED, THE DISTRICT and STAR TREK'S ENTERPRISE among others. For more information about Feinberg and the CSA Film Academy for young actors, please visit CreativeStudiosOfAtlanta.com.

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