Learn how to audition for a speaking role and extra role on ‘The Divergent Series: Allegiant – Part 1’
The Divergent Series is a feature film series based on the Divergent novels by Veronica Roth. The series consists of four sci-fi action adventure films and stars Shailene Woodley and Theo James as the two leading characters, Beatrice “Tris” Prior andTobias “Four” Eaton. Two directors have worked on the series; Neil Burger directed the first film and Robert Schwentke directed the next two films.
About the Divergent Series
The first installment, Divergent, was released on March 21, 2014 and grossed over US$56 million during its opening weekend ranking it at the No. 1 spot in the domestic and worldwide box-office rankings. The film adaptation of the second book in the Divergent trilogy, Insurgent, was released asThe Divergent Series: Insurgent on March 20, 2015.
Allegiant, the third and final novel in the series, will be adapted into two feature-length parts; The Divergent Series: Allegiant – Part 1 will be released on March 18, 2016 and The Divergent Series: Allegiant – Part 2 will be released on March 24, 2017.
The Divergent Series: Insurgent received mixed reviews from critics. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes the film holds a rating of a 32%, based on 134 reviews, with a rating average of 5/10. The site’s critical consensus reads, “Shailene Woodley gives it her all, but Insurgent is still a resounding step back for a franchise struggling to distinguish itself from the dystopian YA crowd.” At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score, the film has a score of 42 out of 100, based on 38 critics, indicating “mixed or average reviews”.
Production for the latest Divergent Series movie, ‘Allegiant – Part 1’ is now ramping up in the Atlanta, Georgia area and casting directors are now casting speaking roles on the new sequel.
Divergent Series: ‘Allegiant – Part 1’ Speaking Roles Casting Call
Due to the popularity of The Divergent Series, producers have kept a tight lid on extra casting call opportunity as well as speaking role opportunities. However, according to IMDB, the principal casting director for ‘Allegiant’ is Venus Kanani and Mary Verineu with Betty Mae Casting. Mary Vernieu is a casting director and producer, known for ‘Black Swan’, Sin City and Requiem for a Dream. For a speaking role on The Walking Dead, contact your talent agent. If you don’t have a talent agent visit our guide to landing a talent agent here.
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Divergent Series: ‘Allegiant – Part 1’ Extras Casting Call
CL Casting is the extras casting company behind The Divergent Series and they are constantly looking for fit actors, models, and talent to work on the feature film. For the latest casting calls check here.
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