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‘The Young Wife’ Extras Casting

Extras Casting: “The Young Wife” (a Feature Film)

Casting Agent Alexis Leggett

Directed and written by Tayarisha Poe

Starring Kiersey Clemons, Leon Bridges, and Judith Light

Location: Darien, GA (One hour south of Savannah)

*Please note proof of vaccination is required for this project! 

Wedding Guests – All ethnicities, all genders, ages 18-75.  

Shoot date: 3/10 

Rate: $100/10hr

Dancers (Featured non speaking): All ethnicities, all genders, ages 18-60. Seeking experienced dancers (Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Lindy Hop, Zydeco, Swing) 

Shoot dates: 3/17, 3/21, 3/22, 3/23, and 3/24

Rate: $150/10hr

Aerobics Instructor (Featured non speaking): All ethnicities, all genders, ages 18-60. Must have experience with athletic movement (big, unison choreography that is jazzy and aerobic in aesthetic) 

Shoot dates: 3/28

Rate: $120/10hr

 

 Aerobics Participants: (Featured non speaking): All ethnicities, all genders, ages 18-60. Must have experience with athletic movement (big, unison choreography that is jazzy and aerobic in aesthetic) 

Shoot dates: 3/28

Rate: $120/10hr

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The Young Wife comes from writer and director Tayarisha Poe (Selah and the Spades). It follows Celestina, 29, on the day of her first wedding. Or not a wedding, exactly, but a party. A party where there’s movement, and Celestina is out of sync. The guests flood in; a storm approaches.

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