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Our members in Georgia may have already heard about the Miley Cyrus project in Savannah, it’s been all over the news.  Well, if you want to submit we have the casting info for you!  Our ace Director of Casting, Jeff McMurttry has gathered the details and spoken with the casting people, so if you live in the area, be sure to submit ASAP.

Hello there, Chicago!

New Line Cinema and Warner Brothers have teamed with Platinum Dunes Productions to bring back Freddy Kruger in a re-imagining of the horror film classic.

The casting director, Joan Philo, is seeking Chicago teens to work as extras in a huge high school party scene. This scene shoots on June 1st through June 3rd, 2009. The location will be at a house in the suburbs (exact location TBD). They are shooting nights – nights can start as early as in the afternoon and shoot all through the night until sunup of the next morning. In order to be considered you must be available to work all three nights.

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Casting directors for the upcoming Twentieth Century Fox feature film “The Blind Side”, based on Michael Lewis’ book, “The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game” are holding an open casting call for young men 16 - 25 years of age, 5′9″ to 6′2″ tall, to portray high school football players.

MUST HAVE ACTUAL FOOTBALL EXPERIENCE.

They are also casting two speaking parts, so any football players with acting experience is a bonus too. Guys considered for these speaking roles will be picked and asked to read for the camera after they go through a light agility test and are able to meet the physical requirements.

MUST be available for filming in Atlanta, GA between the dates of May 26, 2009 -June 4, 2009.

When:

Sunday May 17, 2009

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