MGM’s Aretha Franklin biopic ‘Respect‘ starring Jennifer Hudson is now casting extras for a backstage scene in Atlanta, Georgia.
Casting directors are now hiring actors, models, and talent to work on scenes filming in January 6th, 7th or 8th in Atlanta, Georgia.
Producers are seeking the following types:
- (3) CAUCASIAN MEN (New faces) to portray backstage crew… short hair/no shoulder-length hair/clean-shaven or mustache only
- A few more Caucasian/Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Indian/Colombian Males and Females to fit to PORTRAY FRENCH FANS!!
About RESPECT:
Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Audra McDonald and Mary J. Blige will star in the upcoming MGM Aretha Franklin biopic with Jennifer Hudson playing the legendary singer.
“Respect” will open in theaters on Aug. 14, 2020. Scott Bernstein and Harvey Mason Jr., who has produced music for both Aretha Franklin and Jennifer Hudson, are producing the film.
How to apply:
Queen of Soul Casting Call
QOS! QUEEN OF SOUL!
1950’s-1960’s era
AGE: 22-40
LOOKING TO CLOSE OUT FITTINGS FOR THIS SCENE AFTER THE NEW YEAR!!
(3) CAUCASIAN MEN (New faces) to portray backstage crew… short hair/no shoulder length hair/clean shaven or mustache only
Seeking
A few more Caucasian/Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Indian/Colombian Males and Females to fit to PORTRAY FRENCH FANS!!
Are you available to film Wed Jan 8?
Are you available to fit Mon Jan 6 or Tues Jan 7?
HISPANIC/ASIAN/Caucasian MALES and FEMALES
Check your calendar before submitting
QOS!
Hi All, Costumes has decided to resume fittings for Fans “After” the HOLIDAY HIATUS.”
If you are available to film on
FILMING DATE: WED JANUARY 8th
If you cannot film on Wed Jan 8th
DO NOT ATTEND A FITTING
EVERYONE Must attend a fitting
‼️FITTING DATE: MON JAN 6th or
8 AM, 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM,
2:30PM, 3:00PM, 4:00PM, 5:30PM
‼️FITTING DATE: TUES_JAN 7th
8 AM, 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM,
2:30PM, 3:00PM, 4:00PM, 5:30PM
Men:
AGE: 22-40
NO BEARDS-
Clean shaven or mustache-1950’s/60’s
No bleached colored hair/no multi colored hair
HAIR LENGTH: short neatly styled
NO SHOULDER LENGTH HAIR!
Beards/clean shave or mustache only!!
Women:
22-45
Clothing sizes: 0-8
No bleached colored hair/no multi colored hair
Nails-ALMOND SHAPED/ or natural
NO PERMANENT/FALSE EYELASHES
NO PIERCINGS
PORTRAY FRENCH FANS!!
Age: 22-40
HISPANIC/ASIAN/Caucasian MALES and FEMALES to portray FRENCH FANS!
25 men and 20 women
RATE: $88/8
FILMING Date: WEDNESDAY January 8th, 2020
Possible smokey haze will be created!
Do not submit if you are allergic to created smoke or have asthma
“IF” haze is created for the scene: 15.00 Bump
If you are not available for the filming date and are booked with another Casting company or prefer to book with another casing company on the FILMING DATE LISTED…
Please do not submit for a fitting!
❗️Fittings are intended for individuals working on the filming date…
PER HAIR/MAKE UP DEPARTMENT
Men should be CLEAN SHAVEN!
Men should be CLEAN SHAVEN!
Hair: NO MULTI COLORED HAIR! No dreads/no locs/no twists…
❌STOP HERE!
1. Before you submit!!!
Ladies, you will be required to roller set your hair the night before (FILMING) and arrive to set.
Not required if you have shorter length hair.
EVERYONE!!!
PLEASE LIST Your FITTING TIME!!
‼️FITTING DATE: ‼️
FITTING Times:
$25.00 fitting Rate!
Fitting Location: SCREEN GEMS
•The notes above are DIRECTLY FROM HAIR/MAKEUP DEPARTMENT!
Extras casting does not advise you on your hair your notes are in the posting and your email.
If you fit the sizes below, please submit!
••COSTUMES sizes ‼️FOR MEN! ‼️
?Height: 5’9 to 6’0 (ONLY!) at this time
❗️Jacket: UP to 46 (ONLY)
❗️WAIST: UP to 42 (only)
❗️Sleeve: up to 36”
❗️Shoe size up to: 13
❗️Specific sizes are required!
❗️See below before submitting!
FEMALE SIZES
SIZE: 0-10
Height up to 5’10
?How to submit: ?
Email (3) RECENT PHOTOS
Email (3) RECENT PHOTOS
Email (3) RECENT PHOTOS
LEGAL NAME
AGE
NUMBER
HEIGHT
WEIGHT
SIZES
BRA/BUST
LADIES
SHIRT
SKIRT
DRESS
WAIST!
HIPS
SHOES
List your fitting time/for MON 01/6 & TUES 01/07
List your distance to Atlanta Georgia area
Men sizes
Name
Age
Number
Height
Weight
Sizes
Shirt
Neck
Sleeve
Jacket
Pant
Waist
Shoes
List your fitting time/date for
List your distance to Atlanta Georgia area
?If you are awaiting a booking for Jan 8th from another Casting company or show and would rather film with that particular show.
Do not schedule a fitting with us…
?EVERYONE MUST ATTEND A FITTING DUE TO CLOTHING BEING VINTAGE CLOTHING AND ARE SMALL IN SIZE
EMAIL: [email protected]
SUBJECT LINE: FEMALE FAN 1/8 (list fitting date & time)
SUBJECT LINE: MALE FAN 1/8 (list fitting date & time)
LIST FITTING DATE & TIME
EXTRAS CASTING DOES NOT APPROVE WIGS FOR HAIR DEPARTMENT!
Only hair department
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Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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