“MEGALOPOLIS” Open Casting Call
OPEN CALL For the feature film “MEGALOPOLIS”
Francis Ford Coppola is conducting an open call in the Atlanta area for those who wish to be a part of his upcoming film, “Megalopolis”.
Shooting November 2022-March 2023 in Atlanta and New York.
Monday, September 19th, 2022 outside of Atlanta, GA.
WHAT TO BRING:
- A hard copy of your 8×10 Headshot with Resume attached with your contact info to reach you.
- Each meeting will be brief. You do not need to prepare any material for this meeting.
- Covid rapid tests will be provided before the meeting.
Callbacks would be held later that week.
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