‘Rogue One’ Director is Now Casting Speaking Roles for a New Movie

New Regency Sci-Fi movie directed by Gareth Edwards is now casting and holding auditions.

Casting directors are now casting actors, models, and talent to work on the New Regency Sci-Fi movie directed by Gareth Edwards.

Producers are seeking the following types:

• To portray; YOUNG BOY OR GIRL (to play 6-7 yrs old).
• South, East, South-East, North-East Asian, Indian or Pakistani heritage. Bright, smart boy or girl with a sweet & thoughtful soul (must speak excellent English, but accent is ok).

About Gareth Edwards’ (Rogue One) new project:

According to Variety, Rogue One director Gareth Edwards is working on a new sci-fi film at New Regency Pictures.

New Regency is set to produce and finance a new untitled sci-film movie written and directed by Gareth Edwards. Kiri Hart, who also co-produced Rogue One will also work as a producer on the project.

The movie is a near-future sci-fi story. Plot details are currently a secret, but casting is currently underway with plans to shoot this summer.

Edwards had a breakout role in the sci-fi thriller Monsters. He worked as the movie’s director, writer, cinematographer, and production designer. The movie was a hit and he would later get hired to direct 2014’s Godzilla.

Godzilla made $524 million worldwide, relaunching the franchise. He was later hired to direct the Lucasfilm Rogue One, which earned $1 billion worldwide, including $500 million domestically.

Edwards has started developing other projects.

New Regency recently co-financed the Academy Award-nominated Little Women, starring Emma Watson, Meryl Streep and Laura Dern. New Regency also produced The Lighthouse starring Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe.

How to apply:

New Regency Open Casting Call

DeLisi Creative Casting KEY ROLE for confidential New Regency/SciFi film – directed by: Gareth Edwards (director of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story)

To portray; YOUNG BOY OR GIRL (to play 6-7 yrs old).

South, East, South-East, North-East Asian, Indian or Pakistani heritage. Bright, smart boy or girl with a sweet & thoughtful soul (must speak excellent English, but accent is ok).

Send CURRENT CELL PHONE PHOTO (1 close-up & 1 standing) of child/client. Include – height, Eye color/Hair color, age/DOB, where you reside (city/state), union status (union or non-union) & parent/guardian contact info to: [email protected]. In the subject line please put (Submission VIA DC). Thanks!