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‘The Originals’ Season 2 Extras Casting Call for Artsy and Edgy Types in Atlanta

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Casting directors for ‘The Originals’ are seeking extras for the second season.

The Originals is a spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world’s original vampires: Klaus (Joseph Morgan), Elijah (Daniel Gillies), and Rebekah (Claire Holt).

As the series enters into the second season, producers are looking for extras to portray local New Orleans type of people. So producers are looking for edgy and artsy types.

Filming is scheduled for Wednesday, May 7th in Monroe, Georgia.

For more details, check out the casting call below:

The scene is filmed in Monroe, Georgia next Wednesday, May 7th.

For “The Originals”- tomorrow, Tues 5/6
-NOLA Street pedestrians and tourists and edgy/artsy types!
in CONYERS, GEORGIA- Daytime filming

***PLEASE READ CAREFULLY***

Casting for WOMEN and MEN, ages 20 to 60 to be some local NOLA types and some edgy/artsy types as well as some normal tourists or residents of the city (FILMING IN CONYERS GEORGIA!!)

NOTE 1: A FEW of you will be booked WITH your cars, so please list CAR info as requested below

NOTE 2: New faces OR repeats ok, as long as you have not been featured or anyone that plays another specific featured group of extras on the show…you know who you are

Pay rate is $60 for 8 hrs with OT after that. IF selected to be booked with your car, there is an add’l car $bump

Please submit to [email protected]
and put “COOL STREET” in the subject.

PLEASE MONITOR YOUR EMAIL FOR A BOOKING EMAIL today!
Thank you!

CURRENT PHOTOS !!!!!!!!!!!!
(please include at least two- one that shows face and hair length (NO hats or sunglasses or other people in the photo) AND one that is from the knees or waist up)
A MORE SERIOUS PHOTO (no smile) would be appreciated.

Then please list the following:
NAME
Phone Number
Email address
CITY and STATE where you live
AGE
Height
Weight
—-AND—–

LIST YOUR CAR INFO:
COLOR, YEAR, MAKE and MODEL
(and if you don’t have a car, then say “NO CAR”- so that we know you just didn’t forget to list it)

NOTE: YOU MUST BE WILLING TO WORK IN CONYERS as a LOCAL- Pay rate is $60 for 8 hrs with OT after that with a car bump IF you are selected to work with your car

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Source: Tammy Smith Casting – ATL

Disney Television Series Casting Call in Los Angeles

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Casting directors are seeking talent for a Disney series filming in Los Angeles.

Central Casting is looking for contortionists, or someone who can stand on their hands, feeding him or herself a tortilla chip with his or her toes. Talents should be in their 20’s to 30’s.

To apply, you must be registered with Central Casting. To register visit www.CentralCasting.com

For more details, check out the casting call below:

*Union and Non-union submissions*

Mandy is currently taking photo submissions for a Disney show that works on Friday, May 9th. We are looking for contortionists who can stand on their hands,feeding him or herself a tortilla chip with his/her toes. You should appear to be in your 20s to early 30s. Please submit to [email protected] Please put CONTORTIONIST in the subject line.

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Source: Central Casting Los Angeles

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Acting Audition for Kid and Adult Actors in Washington, DC

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Producers and casting directors are holding a casting call for kid and adult actors in the Washington DC area for a non speaking role.

Carlyn Davis Casting, Inc. is looking for kids, and adults for a production filming in Washington, DC.

FIlming is scheduled for May 15, 2014. For more details, check out the casting call below:

We are looking for the following types for a NON-UNION shoot. These are non-speaking roles.

Caucasian boy, 7-10 years old
Hispanic Male, 25-40
African American male, 25-40
Caucasian, Asian, or ethnically ambiguous male, 40s

Shoot will be in Washington, DC on May 15, 2014.

For more information or for consideration, please email [email protected] with your headshot, a current snapshot (head and shoulders), and a full body shot (head to toe). All snapshots should NOT be professional quality (ie. it should be from a digital camera, cell phone camera, etc.). Please put “Non-Union Video Casting” in the subject of the email and be sure to include all contact information in the body of the email.

All submissions must be received no later than 12 pm on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 for consideration. We are looking for local Washington, DC talent only at this time.

No phone calls, please. Thank you!

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Source: Caryln Davis Casting, Inc

2014 ABC Talent Showcase Casting Call and Audition for Aspiring Actors

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Calling All Actors in the Los Angeles area, the ABC Casting Department is holding their 2014 Talent Showcase and they are looking for YOU!

The time has come and casting directors are now accepting actor submissions for the 2014 Los Angeles ABC Casting Department’s Talent Showcase.

ABC’s Los Angeles and New York Talent Showcases have been the launching pad for discovering new talent, including Jesse Williams, who currently stars on “Grey’s Anatomy” as Dr. Jackson Avery, and “Dancing with the Stars” judge Carrie Ann Inaba.

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Last year, 20 actors were selected from among more than 7000 candidates who submitted their resumes and the 670 who auditioned for ABC casting executives in Los Angeles.

At the 2014 Talent Showcase, the actors will showcase their skills to an audience of industry executives and decision makers. Following the showcase, all twelve actors will be assigned a network executive from the casting department who will act as their mentor and help nurture their skills and provide guidance throughout the year.

The deadline to submit is Friday, June 6, 2014. Please only send hard copy submissions and no phone calls or emails.

Check out the breakdown for full details:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8klbDTUsFOqRmJZei1LSHlnNXM/edit?usp=sharing

Tweet them and let them know you are applying! Don’t forget to let them know that Project Casting told you!

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FOX ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Season 2 Casting Call for a Little Person in North Carolina

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Casting directors for FOX’s hit television series ‘Sleepy Hollow’ is currently seeking a little person to work on the production filming in North Carolina.

Casting directors are looking for a little person to work on a scene filming in Wilmington, North Carolina on May 15th. The talent will work as an extra on a night shoot that could last between 12 to 14 hours. Talents should be between 18 to 45 years old.

For more details, check out the casting call below:

WILMINGTON, NC- Fox’s Hit series Sleepy Hollow is in search of a Little Person to work a paid extras position in an episode on the second season.

The scene is set to be filmed in Wilmington, NC on May 15th, but that is always subject to change. The extra should be prepared to work a night shoot that could last 12-14 hours. This position will require special effects makeup.

We are looking for a Male Little Person between ages 18 and 45. If available and interested please e-mail [email protected].

Included in the e-mail should be a recent photo, wardrobe sizes, height, location and contact information.


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Source: Ashli Bogart Extras Casting

Bradley Cooper Looks Unrecognizable For New Role in ‘American Sniper’

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Bradley Cooper gained 40 pounds and a beard for ‘American Sniper’ Role.

Bradley Cooper looks like he has packed on a ton of muscle fo rhis new role in ‘American Sniper’. It is reported that he has gained 40 pounds and a beard to star as Navy Seal Chris Kyle in Clint Eastwood’s new movie that is based is on a true story.

Cooper’s co-star, Eric Close, recently spoke to E! News about Cooper’s transformation. “He put on like 40 pounds,” Close said. “He really takes this story personally and wants to do an honorable job for Chris’ memory and for his family.”

Bradley Cooper has seriously buffed up for his new role in “American Sniper.” He reportedly gained 40 pounds and grew a beard to star as Navy SEAL Chris Kyle in Clint Eastwood’s new movie, based on a true story.

Cooper’s co-star, Eric Close, talked to E! News about Cooper’s transformation. “He put on like 40 pounds,” Close said. “He really takes this story personally and wants to do an honorable job for Chris’ memory and for his family.”

Bradley Cooper Rocks A Thick Beard In Beverly Hills

For a comparison purposes, this is him at the 2014 Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards five months ago.

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Major Feature Film Acting Auditions for Biker Gang Speaking Roles in New Mexico

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Casting directors are now seeking actors for a major feature film, filming in New Mexico.

Midthunder Casting is looking for men and women ages 40’s to 50’s that are actual bikers to play outlaw biker gang members. Producers are seeking actors that have tattoos, leather, scars, long hair, shaved heads, beards, etc. for the production.

Casting directors will be holding an open casting call on Monday, May 5, 2014 from 3:00pm – 5:00pm.

REAL BIKERS ONLY.
Please bring photos of your bike(s) if you have them.

These roles are speaking roles paid at SAG scale.
PAY RATE:
$859.00 per 8-hour day or $2979 per week (+ overtime)

No acting experience necessary, but you will need to read several lines.*

For more details, check out the breakdown below:

Filming dates: May 19 – June 30, 2014
Filming Location: Albuquerque & surrounding areas

[You must be available throughout the shoot dates to be considered]

NEW MEXICO RESIDENTS ONLY PLEASE

*SIDES:
If you would like sides ahead of time (“sides” = scenes from the script which will contain the lines you will have to read), please email: [email protected]

OPEN CALL LOCATION:
Midthunder Casting
The Film School @ Garson Studios
Santa Fe University of Art & Design
1600 St. Michael’s Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Directions:
From the main entrance off of St. Michael’s Drive, follow the “Robert Redford/Milagro” signs.
You’ll see a building with silver letters, “THE FILM SCHOOL.”
Enter the building and Midthunder Casting is the first office on your right

No direct or private inquiries accepted.

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Source: Midthunder Casting

‘Insurgent’ Movie Casting Call for Athletic Men and Women in Atlanta

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The sequel to ‘Divergent’, ‘Insurgent’ is now casting talent to appear in the upcoming movie.

If you don’t know, the films are based on the books in Veronica Roth’s best selling trilogy about Tris, a 16 year old living in a dystopia and does not fit in anyone of the society’s five factions.

Although Divergent was primarily filmed in Los Angeles and Chicago, where the stories are set, Insurgent and Allegiant will primarily be filmed in Atlanta starting in May.

The upcoming production has been code-named “Mineral” in order to protect the production of the feature film.

Insurgent will hit theaters on March 20, 2015. The release date for Allegiant is March 18, 2016.

Casting directors are seeking men and women that have athletic bodies with wild looks. Such as unconventional hair styles, mohawks, tattoos, and piercings.

If selected talents will have to undergo a boot camp with a Navy Seal.

For more details, check out the casting call below:

MILITARY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIGHTERS, & ATHLETES WITH WILD LOOKS – Seeking males and females that have brightly colored hair, tattoo’s, face-piercings, unconventional hair styles such as mohawks.. etc. Those selected will be a featured group of fighters on the feature film “Mineral”. IF SELECTED, MUST BE WILLING TO UNDERGO A BOOT CAMP May 12-May 16th with a NAVY SEAL. Got the right looks and training? Please submit 3 pictures, your height, weight, age, and phone number to [email protected]
Subject: WILD REBEL

IF You fit the description & are interested but you do not have a “wild” look, we will be willing to consider you if you let us dye your hair, or change your looks temporarily for the film. PLEASE NOTE IN THE EMAIL IF YOU ARE WILLING TO LET US ALTER YOUR APPEARANCE FOR FILMING.

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Source: CL Casting

Lancome Model Photo Shoot Casting Call in Florida

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Casting directors are seeking models for a make up photo shoot for the HSN in the Tampa/Orlando area.

The Diamond Agency is casting models for a B&A (Before and After Photo Casting). B&A photos are shot in one half day. The purpose is to show product results “before” and “after” on models.

For more details, check out the casting call below:

Casting Room: Purple meeting room at HSN

This is a B&A (Before and After Photo Casting). These are not live shows. B&A photos are shot in one half day. The purpose is to show product results “before” and “after” on models.

LIVE Shoots Generally Pay In The Range of
$90-$150 PER SHOW (Depending on Vendor)

If booked, this B&A will shoot : May 5th 4 pm-8 pm

Models cannot have done another makeup line B/A in the past 2 months. They also cannot currently be working for another makeup line partner at HSN.

Models must attend casting with CLEAN STYLED HAIR, NO MAKEUP, AND WEAR A BLACK TOP!!
Please bring comp card and/or snapshot with you.

Products: Lancome Grandiose Mascaara

Model description:

  • Attractive female models ages:  30-50
  • Skin tones: from light, medium, and tan
  • Full long lashes

DRESS: Nice, Upscale Casual

IMPORTANT REMINDER: Models are not permitted to bring Children or any additional people with them to the casting or on property. If anyone needs to drop models off, they will have to wait for them in the car across the street off campus.

Audition Location
HSN Campus (St.Pete)
(Kelley will provide the HSN address to
those approved to attend)

Interested in attending?
Confirm to Kelley @ Diamond
[email protected] 
(Once you email to confirm attendance, you are good to go. Should there be a problem with you attending, you will recieve further correspondence.)

Feel free to share this with friends who may be interested in HSN modeling. HOWEVER!! They must confirm with DIAMOND to be able to attend. We must see photos of new women prior to allowing them to go meet the client.

*** THESE CASTING ARE FOR WOMEN IN THE TAMPA / ORLANDO / NAPLES/ SARASOTA AND SURROUNDING AREAS ONLY. NO OUT OF STATE OR MODELS FROM FAR DISTANCE FROM HSN CAMPUS. ***

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FOX “Sleepy Hollow” Season 2 Casting Call Undead Soldiers in North Carolina

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“Sleepy Hollow” Season 2 is now casting undead revolutionary war soldiers for a scene filming in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Ashli Bogart Extras Casting are looking for men to portray “Undead Revolutionary Era soldiers”. Casting directors are looking for Caucasian males ages 18 to 50 for roles in the television series.

Producers hinted that there will be new villains coming in to Sleepy Hollow for Ichabod and Co. to worry about. Though they were coy, they shared some details as to who will be joining the war. “War doesn’t work by itself,” co-creator/executive producer Roberto Orci teased. “There are a lot of amazing foot soldiers coming, familiar and also original.”

Check out the casting call below for details:

WILMINGTON, NC- STILL LOOKING FOR THIN CAUCASIAN MALES TO PLAY UNDEAD SOLDIERS (PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU MEET REQUIREMENTS). NO NEED TO APPLY IF YOU HAVE DONE SO ALREADY.

I still have a few spots open and looking for Caucasuan Men 18-40 yr old who MUST BE SLENDER to play undead soldiers. You must be willing to be clean shaven and no visible tattoos. Must be available to work WED MAY 7 for what could be 12+hr and could involve some night work that could go late into the evening and into the next morning. The pay is a guaranteed $64 total for up to 8 hr and time and a half after 8 hr.

If you are available for work on MAY 7 you MUST be able to come into a fitting TOMORROW MAY 2 at Screen Gems.

If interested email [email protected]

Subject line: Undead Soldier

The e-mail should include two recent photos, both a full body and a headshot, each photo should be in good lighting. Also include height, weight, wardrobe sizes, location and contact information.

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Source: Ashli Bogart Extras Casting

USA Network “Satisfaction” is Now Hiring Crew and Extras in Atlanta

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Production for the USA Network series ‘Satisfaction’ is ramping up production in Atlanta.

The new drama on the USA network is described as a “provocative drama that explores modern marriage at its midpoint.”  The new television series features Matt Passmore (“The Glades”) as Neil Truman and Stephanie Szostack, (“The Devil Wears Prada”) as Grace.

The USA network describes the series by answering the question, “What do you do when having it all is not enough?” by delving into their shocking and unconventional choices.

Producers for the USA Network series “Satisfaction” are seeking experienced lead person, property master and key grip.  Please send resumes to [email protected]

Marinella-Hume Casting, the casting directors from “Drop Dead Diva” will be casting extras, stand-ins and photo doubles to work on the television series.

We will keep you updated as acting opportunities become available. So stay tuned.

What do you think of the new television series? Share with us your thoughts in the comments below!

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Commercial Casting Call in Los Angeles for Cowboys and Ranchers

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Casting directors for an upcoming commercial are seeking cowboy and ranchers to work on a commercial filming outside of Los Angeles.

Jeff Olan Casting & Productions is currently seeking male and female talents in their 20’s to 50’s that are actual ranchers and cowboy types that live in the Moorpark area.

For more details, check out the casting call below:

***NON-UNION MALES / FEMALES***
Working on a N/U Commercial either May 7th, 8th, or 9th (Date TBD) in the Moorpark area (approx. 45mins from the LA area) we are seeking Males / Females, all ethnicities, 20’s to 50’s that are actual RANCHERS / COWBOY TYPES. If you live out or around the Moorpark area this is a plus.

TBC for photo submissions to the director please send your best Cowboy / Rancher look to [email protected] w/the subject line “Cowboy” – please also list your experience, and please only submit if you are open for work on the dates mentioned. This has a pay rate of $100/8hrs of work – CASH.

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Source: Jeff Olan & Productions

UPDATE: Timberland Commercial Casting Call for Athletic and Fit Models in North Carolina

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Casting directors are seeking talent for a Timberland Commercial filming in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Marty Siu Casting is looking for extras for a commercial that will film on May 6th through 8th in North Carolina.

Talents will be compensated $175. Producers are looking for 6 – 8 very athletic, fitness model type males and females, any ethnicity, ages 20 – 30, for some outdoorsy sport type scenes.

For more details, check out the casting call below:

TIMBERLAND COMMERCIAL: I’m currently seeking extras for a commercial that will film May 6 and 7, with may 8th as a rain date, in Wilmington, N.C. You must be available all 3 days. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT IF YOU FIT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION:

I need 6 – 8 very athletic, fitness model type males and females, any ethnicity, ages 20 – 30, for some outdoorsy sport type scenes.

Pay rate is $175.00 for up to 12 hours. If you fit the above description, please email your headshot, resume, & a full body shot to me at: [email protected], with the heading: TIMERLAND COMMERCIAL. You must be local to the Wilmington area. Thank you.

UPDATE: for the TIMBERLAND COMMERCIAL – We are looking for a few “New York Hipster/Edgy type” submissions who also fit the requirements below:

TIMBERLAND COMMERCIAL: I’m currently seeking extras for a commercial that will film May 6 and 7, with may 8th as a rain date, in Wilmington, N.C. You must be available all 3 days. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT IF YOU FIT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION:

I need 6 – 8 very athletic, EDGY OR HIPSTER, fitness model type males and females, any ethnicity, ages 20 – 30, for some outdoorsy sport scenes.

Pay rate is $175.00 for up to 12 hours. If you fit the above description, please email your headshot, resume, & a full body shot to me at: [email protected], with the heading: TIMERLAND COMMERCIAL. You must be local to the Wilmington area. Thank you.

 

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Source: Marty Siu Casting

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‘The Originals’ Season 2 Casting Call for Vampires in Atlanta, Georgia

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Casting directors for ‘The Originals’ are seeking talent for the second season.

The Originals is a spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world’s original vampires: Klaus (Joseph Morgan), Elijah (Daniel Gillies), and Rebekah (Claire Holt).

As the series enters into the second season, producers are looking extras to portray vampires in the television series. Casting directors are looking for attractive, hip, and edgy types.

The scene is filmed in Monroe, Georgia next Wednesday, May 7th.

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For more details, check out the casting call below:

For “The Originals” – VAMPIRES NEEDED
Filming in MONROE, GEORGIA (not too far from Conyers)
next WED 5/7 (but need to be photo selected asap)

***PLEASE READ CAREFULLY***

Casting for MEN and WOMEN
ALL ethnicities, to be VAMPIRES
(ages 18-40)
We need Attractive and hip and/ OR edgy, tougher , funky interesting types…some punk and goth looks are welcome as well as bohemian , hipsters, or cool musician types!!

NOTE 1: New faces OR repeats ok, as long as you have not been featured or anyone that plays one of other regular types witches, warlocks, or werewolves, previous vampires, etc… you know who you are!!! If you have played one of these categories but haven’t been seen (as far as you know), then go ahead and submit and we will see!

NOTE 2: this may turn into working as a regular on the show ( or whenever some vampires are needed…which is often).

Pay rate is $60 for 8 hrs with OT after that.

Please submit to [email protected]d
and put “NEW BLOOD” in the subject.

CURRENT PHOTOS !!!!!!!!!!!!
(please include at least two- one that shows face and hair length (NO hats or sunglasses or other people in the photo) AND one that is from the knees or waist up)
A MORE SERIOUS PHOTO (no smile) would be appreciated, especially LOOKING COOL!!!

Then please list the following:
NAME
Email address
CITY and STATE where you live
AGE
Height
Weight

NOTE: YOU MUST BE WILLING TO WORK IN MONROE as a LOCAL- Pay rate is $60 for 8 hrs with OT after that

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Source: Tammy Smith Casting Atlanta

“Snowfall”: Showtime and John Singleton TV Series Recreate the 1980’s Drug Trade

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Showtime plans on creating a new television series that centers on the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles.

John Singleton is returning to the era of his debut feature film Boyz In The Hood with a new television series, Snowfall.

According to Deadline, the drama series is set to premiere on Showtime.

Singleton is set to direct and co-write the project, co-written by Eric Amadio. The two executive produce with Michael London and Underground’s Trevor Engelson and Evan Silverberg.

The new television series will center on the start of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles told through the eyes of a young black kid from Compton, a Mexican wrestler and a CIA agent charged with running the money to the Mexican drug lords.

The new television series is described as being filmed in the same way as Boyz IN the Hood, which earned Los Angeles native Singleton writing and director nominations several years ago.

What do you think of the new television series? Do you think it will be a hit? Share with us your thoughts in the comments below!

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“My All American” Feature Film Open Casting Call in Austin, Texas

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My All American will be holding an open casting call in Austin, Texas fro background roles in the movies.

Brock Allen Casting are seeking people to portray students, coaches, parents, cheerleaders, sideline football players, and people with cars from the late 1960s.

The open casting call will be held in the Best Western PLUS Austin City Hotel on Saturday, May 10th from 11 am to 5 pm  2200 S IH-35 Austin, TX 78705 (At the intersection of Oltorf and IH-35 access road).

The movie centers on the life of former University of Texas football player Freddie Steinmark and the National Championship Texas team of 1969. The movie is directed by Angelo Pizzo, writer and producer of Rudy and Hoosiers.

Unable to attend the open casting call contact Brock/Allen Casting: [email protected]

For more details check out the casting call below:

My All American Open Casting Call

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Source: Brock/Allen Casting
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$950 Commercial Instructional Video Casting Call in Texas

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Southwest Casting is currently seeking talents for a production filming this Wednesday, May 7th in Texas.

Casting director are now casting a non-broadcast video that will demonstrate how passengers can use technology on board an airplane – smartphones, tablets, downloaded apps, etc. This video will be shown at airport kiosks, on in-flight video and on the web.
Southwest Casting is seeking Asian / Pacific male in his 30’s. Should have neat, clean hands. Cannot have any visible tattoos that are not easily covered by regular clothing. No piercings that cannot be removed.

Casting will be held Wednesday, April 30 between 10am – 6pm
Callback will be held Friday, May 2 (Time TBD, but looking like between 11am-2pm)
Wardrobe Fitting Tuesday, May 6 after 2pm
Shoot date Wednesday, May 7, ALL DAY

Pay is $900 for three years usage plus $50 for wardrobe fitting.

To apply Click Here!

‘True Detective’ Director Teams with John Legend for ‘The Black Count’ Feature Film

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HBO’s “True Detective” director will team up with John Legend for a new feature film.

Since the hit series ‘True Detective’ Cary Fukunaga has become one of the most sought after director’s in Hollywood. According to Deadline, he is teaming with John Legend and his Get Lifted Film Co. partner Mike Jackson, to create a feature film version of  The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, And The Real Count of Monte Cristo for Sony.

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Get Lifted have optioned the Pulitzer-winning 2012 biography written by Tom Reiss that chronicles the life and adventures of French Revolution-era General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas. Jackson and Ty Stiklorius will produce the pic with Fukunaga’s Parliament of Owls. Legend, his manager Troy Carter and Sony’s Josh Bratman will serve as executive producers.

“Cary’s exceptional talent as a writer/director will bring to life all of the action and drama that have made The Black Count such a compelling read,” Michael De Luca, who is overseeing the pic for Sony told me today. “He’s got a great take on the material and we’re thrilled to be working with him, John, Thais, Troy and Mike,” added the Columbia Pictures President of Production.

The movie centers on a French nobleman and a salve woman from Africa. Dumas becomes the highest ranking person of color to ever serve in any European army. Dumas was also the first non-white to become a brigadier general in the French Military. Dumas’ accomplishments were used as the basis for the novels written by his son, Alexandre Dumas the writer of The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo.

What do you think of the upcoming movie? Share with us your thoughts in the comments below!

CW ‘The Originals’ Season 2 Casting Call for Werewolves

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Casting directors and producers for The Originals are now seeking extras to portray werewolves in the TV series filming in Atlanta.

The Originals is a spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world’s original vampires: Klaus (Joseph Morgan), Elijah (Daniel Gillies), and Rebekah (Claire Holt). Now Klaus must take down his protégé, Marcel (Charles Michael Davis), who is now in charge of New Orleans, in order to re-take his city, as he originally built New Orleans.

Casting directors are seeking men to portray werewolves on the television series.

The Originals

For more details check out the casting call below:

For “The Originals” – TOUGH WEREWOLVES
Filming 5/2, 5/6 & 5/8 – possible 2 or 3 day booking!!
Filming in CONYERS, GEORGIA

>>>PLEASE SUBMIT OVER THE WEEKEND FOR PHOTO BOARD PRESENTATIONS

**PLEASE READ CAREFULLY- there is aLOT of info before you submit***

Casting for a MEN ages 18 to 45 all ethnicities, to be featured werewolf security and bodyguard types.
**These men are a mix of rustic guys…think physically fit and blue collar tough guys (longer hair and facial hair is a plus, but not mandatory)
—and—-
also slick, tough guys (the kind you see in suits…think mafia or bouncer types).

**Acting experience is preferred, for reactions and interaction

NOTES:

>Pay rate is $125 for 8 hrs with OT after that.

>In addition to the work dates listed above, you should have an open schedule starting next Wed thru May 8th, in case of schedule changes after you are chosen.

>Please list ANY tattoos that you have on your arms or neck, IF any. The wardrobe is most likely long sleeve, but just in case it is not….

>New faces are preferred, OR repeats ok, as long as you have not been featured before or anyone that plays one of our vampires, witches, warlocks, or werewolves, etc… you know who you are!!

>Photos must be submitted by Monday morning for selections by the director.

Please submit to [email protected]
and put “TOUGH WEREWOLVES” in the subject.

**We will notify you if you are being submitted to the director and producers

CURRENT PHOTOS- Headshots (professional) and/or ALSO regular current photos of you, from the waist or shoulders up and also a full length…casual and not a professional shot, – make sure if you submit a headshot that you also submit a photo of you that is NOT a professionally taken shot
***AND:
INCLUDING A MORE SERIOUS PHOTO (no smile) is recommended to increase your chance of getting the job.

Then please List the following:
NAME
PHONE NUMBER (s)
Email address
CITY and STATE where you live
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NOTE: YOU MUST BE WILLING TO WORK IN CONYERS as a LOCAL

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Source: Tammy Smith Casting Atlanta

FOX ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Season 2 Casting Call for Nicole Beharie’s Stand In

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Casting directors and producers are now casting talent to work on the second season of ‘Sleepy Hollow’.

Ashli Bogart Extras Casting are looking for men to portray Revolutionary Era soldiers. Casting directors are looking for Caucasian males ages 18 to 50 for roles in the television series.

Producers hinted that there will be new villains coming in to Sleepy Hollow for Ichabod and Co. to worry about. Though they were coy, they shared some details as to who will be joining the war. “War doesn’t work by itself,” co-creator/executive producer Roberto Orci teased. “There are a lot of amazing foot soldiers coming, familiar and also original.”

Casting directors are seeking a stand-in for Nicole Beharie. For more details, check the casting call below:

WILMINGTON, NC- SLEEPY HOLLOW STAND IN

Good Evening Folks. As we begin to prepare to film Season 2 of Sleepy Hollow I have been asked to find some additional stand ins for backups for one of our leads. We are looking for folks who have extremely open schedules from now until DECEMBER 18. At this point I am just looking to have folks on file and stand by so if you meet requirements (no exemptions to height so please do not apply if you don’t meet the height requirements) listed and could be available please make sure you send a recent photo, contact info, height and wardrobe sizes to [email protected] SUBJECT: STAND IN. I will reply to your email with more details about pay.

African American Female 5’0-5’1

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Source: Ashli Bogart Casting