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Paramount Pictures "The Last Airbender" Open Casting Call in Philadelphia

The M. Night Shyamalan film The Last Airbender - aka "Avatar: The Last Airbender" (working title) is scheduled to be released in theaters July 2, 2010 and the trailer has been all over the Internet and small screen. However scenes for the film are still being shot. Paramount Pictures will be holding a General Open Casting Call in Philadelphia, PA seeking the following:

● Physically fit Men and Women 18 - 65 years of age.

● Boys and Girls 6 - 16 years of age.

● Martial-arts skills a plus.

This is for Day Player actors, Special Ability background actors, and extras. Both SAG members and non-union people may attend. Scenes will be shot locally in the Philadelphia area. Must be available from March 22, 2010 through May 22, 2010.

Open Call Details


Where:

Independence Visitor Center
Liberty View Ballroom
6th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA. 19106
Click Here for door-to-door directions.

When:

Saturday, March 13, 2010
11:00am - 4:00pm

Dress casually, wearing your Karate Gi, or come in the traditional costume of your family's ethnic background. Your photo and information will be taken.

SAG members bring your paid-up membership card and you will be pushed to the front of the line.

If you are unable to attend the open casting call, you may email your photos with contact information, age, measurements, availability, and union status to:

castingairbender@gmail.com

If you have worked on the film before, you must still attend the open call or email in your updated photos and information.

Based on the hugely successful animated TV series, the film is set in a world where human civilization is divided into four nations: air, water, earth and fire. The film follows the adventures of the successor to a long line of Avatars who must put aside his irresponsible ways and stop the Fire Nation from enslaving the Water, Earth and Air nations. The film stars Jackson Rathbone, Dev Patel, and newcomer Nicola Peltz.

Feature Film Open Casting Call for "Love's A Killer" in Connecticut

JustAHead Productions LLC is seeking to cast a mid 40-50s female for their feature film Love's A Killer. This actress will have film or theater experience, and must be able to portray a Police Officer. Uniform will be provided. Any body type is being considered, and role has both comedy/drama. Character dies in the end of the film too.

The character is the mother of two 21 year old twins.

Story synopsis- Branden Montgomery Love loves Stacey, but Stacey is dating JT. After an encounter with the Serial Killer mastermind, Branden's motive for murder becomes clear, and he kills JT. Officer Shirley, Branden's mom arrests him, and later confronts her boss, the Chief of Police about the truth about Branden, and about their relationship. Family ties are strained, people are murdered, and a serial killer is on the loose at Reese University.

Film begins principal photography in March, 2010 and will be filming scenes throughout the year. With a red carpet premier at Holiday Cinema 10 in Wallingford, Connecticut October 2011.

Time needed on set- no more than a week. We will film around your schedule.
You will receive screen credit, as well as credit on IMDb.

Open Casting Call Details


Where:

Sound Spectrum Entertainment
39 N. Plains Industrial Rd.
Wallingford CT 06492
Click Here for directions.

When:

Tuesday, February 9, 2010
5:00pm - 9:00pm


Be prepared to stay if asked.
At the casting you will cold read from the script. Please bring headshot and resume.

WWE Feature Film Open Casting Calls in Hollywood and New York

WWE Studios, the theatrical division of World Wrestling Entertainment, is holding open casting calls in Los Angeles this Saturday, February 6 and in New York, February 7, to find a young male actor to fill the starring role in its upcoming film, tentatively titled, “Big Red.”

Aspiring actors for the role of Stanley aka ”Big Red” must be young males between 13 and 16 years old, at least five-feet, eight-inches tall with red or light-colored hair. Applicants who do not meet the criteria will not be admitted to the audition. The character is described as “being very thoughtful and older than his years with a very soulful and peaceful quality about him.”

The film will begin production in New Orleans at the end of February for four weeks.

Open Call Details

Where:

Los Angeles

Sunset Gower Studios
1438 North Gower Street
Building 35, Suite 270
Hollywood, CA 90028
(Street parking only. Enter on Gower Street)
Click Here for directions.

When:

Saturday, February 6, 2010
10:00am - 5:00pm


Where:

New York

330 West 38th Street
Suite 170 (between 8 and 9th Avenues)
New York, NY 10018
Click Here for directions.

When:

Sunday, February 7, 2010
11:00am - 4:00pm


Production Companies:

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.

WWE Studios
11400 W. Olympic Blvd.
Suite 800
Los Angeles, CA 90064

WWE NOLA, LLC
824 Distributors Row
Harahan, LA 70123

Principal Actor Casting:

Denise Chamian
Ania Kamieniecki-O'Hare
1438 N. Gower St.
Bldg. 35, Ste. 270
Hollywood, CA 90028

Extras Casting:

Coulon Casting
1215 Prytania St. Ste. 409
New Orleans, LA 70130

Producer: David Calloway

Starring: To Be Cast

Story:

Andy Nichol, a happy 12-year-old with friends, a paper route, and a crush, idolizes his favorite teacher, Mr. Simon. However, when Mr. Simon pairs Andy with Big Red, the frequently bullied school outcast, for a lengthy English assignment, Andy fears being relegated to geek status. While navigating the ups and down of 8th grade, Andy learns to appreciate Big Red’s quiet dignity and compassion, stands up to a bully, and helps Big Red repair a fractured friendship.

Open Casting Call for "True Grit" Extras in Austin, Texas area

The Austin, TX extras casting director is holding an open casting calls for people to appear as background actors in the film. The film will be shooting in the Austin, Granger, and Blanko, Texas areas during April and May of 2010.

They are looking for reliable people to portray looks specific to the 1870's and 1900. Start growing your hair now if interested in working in the film.

Seeking: Unique "character" faces. We are most interested in people with natural features.

Hair Notes: If you want to be considered - start growing your hair now. Women should have long hair that is not colored in any way - no highlights, full head colors or semi permanent colors. Men should have some length, especially on top. Crew cuts are not suitable - as the hair will not have time enough to grow. Men should grow their facial hair, including beard, mustache, sideburns.

Body Types: People from this time period did not have modern enhancements - meaning they did not have braces, implants, etc. They weren't weight lifters - people worked hard, but not in a gym. Body types were most often average to slim. Women will be wearing corsets and long dresses.

Other: The casting director is most interested in people willing to work more than one day. Looking for responsible people with flexible schedules. 10 years of age and older. All minors must have consent of parent/guardian and must indicate date of birth. If you don't have a resume, please list any performing/background experience you may have.

To Submit: There are two ways to submit. Preferred is in-person (ONLY on dates, below). If this is impossible, you may submit by mail. Follow instructions below.

In-Person Interviews (bring legal form & copy of ID):

Where:

Austin Studios
1901 East 51st. Street (Red Bldg)
Austin TX 78723
Click Here for directions.

When:

Thursday, February 4, 2010
11:00am - 7:00pm

Friday, February 5, 2010
11:00am - 7:00pm

Saturday, February 6, 2010
11:00am - 7:00pm

Mail Submissions:

Austin Studios
c/o Extras Casting
Debbie DeLisi
1901 East 51st. Street
Austin TX 78723

Submissions Must Include: Headshot & one page resume, if you have them. Also, you must include current snapshots (face and body). List all pertinent contact information, include your place of residency and anything else we should know about you. Remember- this is a period film. If you want to be considered, it's best to send us a natural, current photos (no makeup or glamour). All submissions are non-returnable. Include age, height, weight, measurements, etc. List any scheduling conflicts between 4/23/2010 - 5/26/2010. Preference will be given to those with flexible schedules.

Families & TX residents encouraged to submit.