Casting Call For Extras - Sony Screen Gems Straw Dogs

Sony/Screen Gems (Obsessed, Quarantine, Underworld, Rise of the Lycons) announces the movie “Straw Dogs,” written and directed by Rod Lurie, is slated to begin filming in Shreveport, LA on August 17, 2009.

Glorioso Casting, LLC (Harold & Kumar 2, The Mist, The Expendables) is conducting the local casting for the film. People of all ages and ethnicities are encouraged to register as there is a need for more than 1,000 extras in several of the scenes as well as featured extras. (See Special Needs Below). Casting director Ryan Glorioso says this is the largest casting call ever in Shreveport.

Applicants may also register a photo of their car to be considered for the film.

Special Needs:

Everyone should register! However they do have a strong need for:

FOOTBALL PLAYERS: 18 - 23 years to look high school age. Real football players are encouraged to attend.

CHEERLEADERS: 18 - 23 years to look high school age. Real cheerleaders are encouraged to attend.

REFEREE’S: REAL football referees are encouraged to attend.

TOWNSPEOPLE: Adults, 18 and over. Children may sign up as well but parents/guardians must be present on set.

Go to www.gloriosocasting.com if you are interested in playing a role in the movie.

Extras Casting for Eric Roberts / Stephan Baldwin film 'Power and Pride'

Julianne Gabert, the production coordinator for a feature film called 'Power and Pride', starring Eric Roberts, Stephan Baldwin, and Helen Slater is looking for extras! You must be over the age of 16. Filming is in the Sacramento, California area.

Here is what they are looking for:

Thursday, July 23rd, this is for a church service scene.

Friday, July 24th, this is for a basketball game and reception.

Please email me headshots and resumes if you’d like to be a part of it to:

julianne.gabert@hotmail.com

Production Company:

Do NOT send photos and resumes to the production companies (they will most likely end up in the trash can), they do not cast the films. They hire casting directors who sort through the thousands of submissions.

315 Entertainment Group
11230 Gold Express Drive
Suite 310-325
Gold River, California 95670

Story:

Senator David Fletcher is a popular politician and family man, whose rapid ascent to power has astonished critics. However, his fast-track career has not come without cost: his family life is strained and he's drifted from his faith as he's begun to compromise his values in his quest for more power and influence. When a top political consultant convinces David to run for Governor his decision sets him on a course that will further tear apart the fabric of his family, and engulf him in the midst of a political scandal that threatens to destroy him, his family, and everything he's worked for.

Casting Extras in New York for Fox Searchlight Feature Film starring Queen Latifah

The casting directors for the upcoming Fox Searchlight feature film 'Just Wright', starring Queen Latifah is seeking men and women for background extra work. Shooting starts in late - July, 2009 in New York for a release next year.

They are seeking the following:

Men and women who own 35mm cameras with extremely long telephoto lenses (the type used at sporting events). Please send a photo of you with your camera.

Seeking Sag men who can portray and have experience as basketball coach and/or referee. Must know your way around a basketball court. Please send picture and resume to address below and include specific experience that you have. Mark envelope: Sag- Coach or Referee

Seeking Sag men and women (non-union or SAG) who are: young 20-30's, cool, hip, edgy, east village types. If you you fit this description, please send a picture and resume to address below. Mark envelope: East Village.

Seeking a SAG stand in for the rapper, Common. He is bald, light skinned African American, with a goatee, 6'1", average build, and age is late 30's. If you fit this description email a picture and resume to our mailing address below. Mark envelope: Sag-Common stand-in

If interested, please send a picture and resume to:

Kee Casting
P.O. Box 3175
Guttenberg, NJ 07093

The office has a no call in policy and at this time and will not accept photos submitted via email.

Production Company:

Do NOT send photos and resumes to the production companies (they will most likely end up in the trash can), they do not cast the films. They hire casting directors who sort through the thousands of submissions.

Fox Searchlight Pictures
10201 W. Pico Blvd.
Bldg. 38
Los Angeles, CA 90035

in association with

Flavor Unit Prodictions
155 Morgan St.
Jersey City, NJ 07302

The film is a romantic comedy which centers on a sports trainer who falls for basketball player while she's helping him get over a bad injury.

Gossip Girls Extras Casting

Central Casting New York is seeking SAG actors to work at CW rates ($108.00 for 8 hour day) for background work on the popular television show Gossip Girl.

Seeking The Following:

• SAG males who are able to portray 20s-30s, Japanese Hibachi Chef w/ real experience. Shoot dates are TBD. Flexible for possible work between Thursday July 9 – Monday July 20th. All day no conflicts. For consideration, please submit current photos of yourself with contact information and resume to:

GossipGirlBG@gmail.com
Submit with subject heading “Attention Sara - Hibachi Chef”. Please submit as soon as possible.

• SAG Males and Females able to portray Hip, Young, College student type DJs w/ real experience. Shoot dates are TBD. Flexible for possible work between Thursday July 9 – Monday July 20th. All day no conflicts. For consideration, please submit current photos of yourself with contact information and resume to:

GossipGirlBG@gmail.com
Please indicate if you have your own DJ equipment. Submit with subject heading “Attention Sara - Gossip DJ”. Please submit as soon as possible.

SAG Members Please Note: One day of background work on “Gossip Girl” qualifies for one day SAG Pension & Health day.