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Open Casting Call for feature film "The Best and the Brightest" in Philadelphia

The feature film "The Best and the Brightest" is now in production in Philadephia. Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother) and Bonnie Somerville (Cashmere Mafia) will star and Josh Shelov (Mayne Street), who wrote the screenplay with Michael Jaeger, will direct.

Two young actors are needed, and casting director Mike Lemon is conducting an open casting call for an Asian or Asian American boy to play age 5 or 6 and a Hispanic or African American boy to play age 9 or 10.

This casting call is for these roles ONLY.


Where:

Mike Lemon Casting
The Callowhill Office Center
413 North 7th Street
Suite 602
Philadelphia, PA 19123

When:

June 1, 2009
3:00pm - 5:00pm


Other people interested in working on this and other films in the Philly area, please visit the following website:

www.MikeLemoncasting.com



Principal Actor Casting (New York):

Jessica Kelly
Chrystie St. Casting
55 Chrystie St.
5th Floor New York NY 10002

Producers:

Robert Weise
Patricia Weise
Nicholas Simon

Story:

Set in the world of New York City's elite private kindergartens, THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST centers on a fresh-faced young couple, Samantha and Jeff, who have only recently moved into town. The comedy centers on their dawning realization of the lengths they must go to in order to get their five-year-old daughter into school.

Twentieth Century-Fox casting call for child lead roles in the feature film "Marmaduke"

The casting directors for the upcoming Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation feature film "Marmaduke", based on the comic strip by Brad Anderson, are conducting a talent search for two children to play the roles of Barbara and Brian Winslow.

No phone calls or personal drop-offs!


Principal Actor Casting:

Beth Hollywood-Day
Christian Kaplan
Twentieth Century Fox Feature Casting
10201 W. Pico Blvd., Bldg. 12, Rm. 201
Los Angeles, CA 90035



Casting for the Roles of:

Barbara Winslow: Female 10 -12 years of age. The Winslow's oldest child, also known as "Barbie".

Brian Winslow: Male 8 - 10 years of age. The youngest Winslow. Billy is somewhat more at the mercy of Marmaduke than the others, as he is still dwarfed by the family pet.

To submit for these roles go to:

www.MARMADUKEKIDS.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.

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
10201 W. Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90035

Director: Tom Dey

Producers

John Davis - Producer
Tom Dey - Producer
Tariq Jalil - Executive producer
Jeffrey Stott - Executive producer

Story:

Based on the comic strip "Marmaduke" by Brad Anderson. The strip revolves around the Winslow family and their Great Dane, Marmaduke.

Casting Call for new "A Nightmare on Elm Street" remake in 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.

They are creating a party scene and need teenagers, male and female, ages 16 to 19, any ethnicity, to work as paid extras.

If you are interested and able to free up your life for the entire three night commitment please send a recent color photographs ASAP. They are casting this scene immediately.

Attach recent color photographs (a close up of your face, and a full length shot.) If you want to be considered for the fun pool party scene please also include a picture of yourself in swimwear. Please only send a photo of yourself in swimwear if you are comfortable wearing a swimsuit.

Please include all your stats: Height, weight, clothing sizes, shoe size, your age and your phone number and address. Please write down any special skills you have (for example: Soccer, cheerleading, dance, etc.). Please write down what High School you attend. Please list your school extracurricular activities/sports you are involved in.

They also need to cast REAL COUPLES. If you want to be considered as one of our real couples please e-mail us a photo of yourself with your boyfriend or girlfriend.

Those interested in working on the film please email the info ASAP to:

Noe.extras@gmail.com

(in the subject line please put your age, ethnicity, and write the word “party.”)

Please attach the photographs to your e-mail - They will not follow links to another site to view your photos.

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.

New Line Cinema
116 N Robertson Blvd
Ste 200
Los Angeles, CA 90048

in association with

Warner Brothers Pictures
4000 Warner Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91522-0001

and

Platinum Dunes
631 Colorado Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Director: Samuel Bayer

Principal Actor Casting:

Lisa Fields
c/o Casting Cafe
9000 Santa Monica Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90069

Story:

A re-imagining of the horror icon Freddy Krueger, a serial-killer who wields a glove with four blades embedded in the fingers and kills people in their dreams, resulting in their real death in reality.

Reese Witherspoon - Owen Wilson film "How Do You Know" open casting call in Philadelphia

The upcoming feature film starring Reese Witherspoon and Owen Wilson, directed by James L. Brooks (The War of the Roses, Terms of Endearment, Jerry Maguire, As Good as It Gets, Spanglish) is in pre-production and the casting directors are holding an open casting call for extras for the film on Saturday, May 30, 2009.

Tryouts for the softball players will be announced at a later date.

Filming begins in the Philadelphia area July 8, 2009 through October 2009.

No phone calls please.

When:

Saturday, May 30, 2009
SAG Union Talent - 10:00am to 11:00am (Please bring a picture/resume and your paid-up union card for admission.)

Saturday, May 30, 2009
Non-union talent over age 18 - 11:00am - 2:00pm. Please bring a current snapshot of yourself.
They are especially looking for attractive model-type men and women, age 19-28. Please come “dressed to impress”.

Where:

BULLIES Restaurant in the SPECTRUM
601 S. Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19148

From Delaware, Maryland, Delaware County, Chester and I-476 (Blue Route)
Take I-95 North to the Broad Street/Sports Complex Exit. The Wachovia Complex will be on your right.

From Harrisburg, Lebanon, Reading, Pottstown
Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike east to 76 East (Exit 6). Take 76 East towards the sports complex. Take the Broad Street exit. Turn right onto Broad Street, heading southbound. After you cross Pattison Avenue, the Wachovia Complex will be on your left.

From Northeast Philadelphia, Levittown and North
Take I-95 South to the Broad Street exit. The Wachovia Complex will be on your right.

From South Jersey
Take the Walt Whitman Bridge to the Broad Street exit. Turn left onto Broad Street, heading southbound. After you cross Pattison Avenue, the Wachovia Complex will be on your left.

Enter through Gate “A” on Broad Street, park in Lot “H”

http://www.wachoviacenter.com/parkingAndDirections

Director / Producer:

James L. Brooks

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.

Gracie Films
10202 West Washington Blvd.
Poitier Bldg.
Culver City, CA 90232

Story:

Paul Rudd will play the part of a businessman vying for Witherspoon's affections, while Wilson is slated for the role of a professional baseball pitcher out to steal her heart.