Transformers 3 casting extras in Detroit

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Transformers 3 to hit theaters July 1, 2011
Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures feature film Transformers 3 is now in production and director Michael Bay is directing his third installment of the franchise. Transformers 3 is the working title for the third film in the live action Transformers series, and is the sequel to Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.

The film is currently casting male and female extras in the metro Detroit area. All ethnicities may apply. You must be age 60 or older to apply. Filming will take place through mid-September, 2010.

Please submit a current picture, name, phone, contact, age height, weight, & sizes to:

trans3detroit@gmail.com

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.

DW Studios Productions LLC
Raleigh Studios Playa Vista
5600 Campus Center Drive
Playa Vista, CA 90094

Paramount Pictures
5555 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90038

Di Bonaventura Pictures
5555 Melrose Ave.
DeMille Building
2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90038

Bay Films
631 Colorado Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Kurtzman/Orci
100 Universal City Plaza
Building 5171
Universal City, CA 91608

Principal Actor Casting (Los Angeles):

Principal actor casting has been completed.

Denise Chamian
"Transformers 3" Casting
c/o DW Studios Productions LLC
Raleigh Studios Playa Vista
5600 Campus Center Drive
Playa Vista, CA 90094

Director:

Michael Bay

Producers:

Lorenzo di Bonaventura
Tom DeSanto
Alex Kurtzman
Roberto Orci

Starring:

Shia LaBeouf
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
Tyrese Gibson
Frances McDormand
John Malkovich
Ken Jeong

Story:

Shia LaBeouf returns as Sam Witwicky in "Transformers 3". Peter Cullen also returns as the voice of Optimus Prime. This 3rd installment in the series "won’t be as robot-heavy and there will be fewer explosions, as the film gets more into the robot character. The last time (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) you kind of met a few of the robots. In "The Transformers 3" you’re gonna get a much cooler landscape" according to director Michael Bay.

'Cowboys and Aliens' casting Native American and Hispanic featured extras in Los Angeles

'Cowboys and Aliens' will hit theaters July 29, 2011
Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures and Dreamworks are in production on the feature film 'Cowboys and Aliens' starring Daniel Craig, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, Paul Dano, Harrison Ford, Keith Carradine, Clancy Brown, Adam Beach, Abigail Spencer, Walton Goggins and David O’Hara. The film is being directed by John Favreau, and producers include Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, and Steven Spielberg. This is a major western that has been shooting in New Mexico, Los Angeles, and Randsburg, California. A release date of July 29, 2011 has been set.

The extras casting director in Los Angeles is seeking the following:

Real Native Americans: Longer hair a plus. Character faces. To portray 1800's.

Hispanic Males: Interesting faces. Mustache and long hair a plus. To portray 1800's.

Native American's and Hispanic's who fit the above description please email a snapshot, along with contact information and what role you are submitting:

RichkingCasting@gmail.com

You may also submit your photo and info via regular mail to:

Rich King Casting
Cowboys and Aliens
6671 Sunset Blvd.
Suite 1597
Los Angeles, CA 90028

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.

'Cowboys and Aliens'
Production Office
3000 Olympic Blvd.
Buiding 4
Suite 2200
Santa Monica, CA 90404-5073

Universal Pictures
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608

Dreamworks SKG
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608

Kurtzman/Orci
100 Universal City Plaza
Building 5171
Universal City, CA 91608

Imagine Entertainment
9465 Wilshire Blvd.
7th Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Platinum Studios, Inc.
11400 W. Olympic Blvd.
14th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90064

Principal Actor Casting:

Principal Actor Casting Has Been Completed.

See the post titled Headshot and Resume Information regarding how to submit for acting roles.

Please submit photos and resumes by mail only.
No phone calls or personal drop-offs.

Sarah Finn
Cowboys and Aliens Casting
588 N. Larchmont Blvd.
1st Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90004

Extras Casting (Los Angeles):

Rich King Casting
Cowboys and Aliens
6671 Sunset Blvd.
Suite 1597
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Producers: Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Scott Mitchell Rosenberg, Steven Spielberg, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Daniel Forcey, Damon Lindelof, Ervin Rustemagic, Chris Wade, Karen Johnson, Bobby Cohen

Director: Jon Favreau

Starring: Daniel Craig, Sam Rockwell, Olivia Wilde, Paul Dano, Harrison Ford, Keith Carradine, Clancy Brown, Adam Beach, Abigail Spencer, Walton Goggins and David O’Hara.

Story:

The story centers on an Old West battle between the Apache and Western settlers, including a former Union Army gunslinger named Zeke Jackson (Downey), that is interrupted by a spaceship crashing into the prairie near Silver City, Ariz. The story draws a parallel between the American imperialist drive to conquer the "savage" Indians with its advanced technology and the aliens' assault on Earthlings, who must join together to survive the invaders' attack.

Casting Extras in Detroit for feature film 'Vamps' starring Alicia Silverstone and Sigourney Weaver

Alicia Silverstone on the set of 'Vamps'
Red Hour Films

Amy Heckerling and Alicia Silverstone are reuniting again for the first time since Heckerling wrote and directed 'Clueless'. In the horror comedy 'Vamps', Alicia Silverstone and Krysten Ritter will portray New York socialite vampires whose freewheeling lifestyles are tripped up when blood is pumped into their romantic lives. Sigourney Weaver stars as the queen vamp who turned them into creatures of the night.

Casting Society of America Artios Award winning casting directors Amanda Mackey Cathy Sandrich Gelfond are hiring extras in the Detroit metro area to appear as background players in the film. Here is what they are currently seeking:

● Good looking, sexy, confident men in their mid 20’s through mid 30’s.
● Someone who looks like Edgar Allan Poe.
● A bunch of “hot” girls for some club scenes.
● Gothic type people/eccentric club kids/adults – just unique looking people.
● A young Richard Lewis – this should be a handsome guy in his 20’s, preferably with long hair.

Filming runs through September 13, 2010.

If you live in the area and fit the descriptions they are looking for, send a photo of yourself and your contact information to:

extrasforvamps@gmail.com

You can also go to the following website and register to work on this and future productions in the Detroit area:

Real Style Casting

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.

Red Hour Films / Vamps, LLC
629 N. La Brea Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90036

GK Films / Parlay Films
1411 Fifth Street
Suite 200
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Lucky Monkey Pictures
125 East 95th Street
New York, NY 10128

Principal Actor Casting:

Principal Actor Casting Has Been Completed.

Amanda Mackey
Cathy Sandrich Gelfond
3000 W. Olympic Blvd.
Building 3, Room 2323
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Extras Casting (Detroit):

Kathy Remski
Rose Gilpin
Real Style
1030 North Crooks Road
Suite C
Clawson MI 48017

Producers: Lauren Versel, Molly Hassell, Lisa Wilson

Writer/Director: Amy Heckerling

Starring:

Krysten Ritter
Alicia Silverstone
Sigourney Weaver

Story:

Stacy and Goody have been living the good "night-life" in New York City as two young, beautiful vampires until love enters the picture and each has to make a choice that will jeopardize their immortality and much more.

'Men In Black III' open casting call in New York

Men In Black III will hit theaters May 25, 2012
Sony Pictures, Inc.

The upcoming feature film Men In Black III is currently in pre-production and there will be an open casting call in New York City on August 16th for people to portray aliens as well as late 1960s New Yorker types.

Men In Black III will be directed and co-produced by Primetime Emmy Award winning director Barry Sonnenfeld, who has helmed such film as Get Shorty, Wild Wild West, and of course the first two installments of Men In Black. Steven Spielberg is also on board to co-produce with Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald of the Los Angeles based Parkes/MacDonald Productions. Etan Cohen has penned the script, and rumors of him being replaced by David Koepp are untrue, although Koepp did some brief work on the script. Cohen's writing credits include Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, and Tropic Thunder.

Casting The Following:

● SAG and Non-Union people.
● Men and women who are less than 4'10 or more than 6'5 in height to play aliens. Must be comfortable wearing prosthetic makeup.
● Men and women with character faces who are comfortable wearing prosthetic make-up.
● Men and women to play late 1960s New Yorkers. Hippies, conservative businessmen and secretaries, bikers, blue-collar types, etc. Men must be willing to get their hair cut/styled to fit the time period.
● People with 1960s era cars in good to mint condition.

Open Casting Call Details

Where:

Metropolitan Pavilion
110 West 19th Street
New York, NY 10011
Click Here for directions.

When:

Monday, August 16, 2010
SAG Members - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Non-SAG Members - 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Shooting will take place from October 3, 2010 through February 14, 2010 in New York City. The film will be released in 3D on May 25, 2012.

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.

Men In Black 3 Production Office
c/o Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
Kaufman Astoria Studios
34-37 36th Street
2nd Floor
Astoria, NY 11106

Columbia Pictures
10202 W. Washington Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232

Right Coast Productions
289 Springs Fireplace Road
East Hampton, NY 11937

Parkes/MacDonald Productions
1663 Euclid Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Principal Actor Casting:

See the post titled Headshot and Resume Information regarding how to submit for acting roles.

Please submit photos and resumes by mail only.
No phone calls or personal drop-offs.

Ellen Chenoweth
161 Avenue of the Americas
11th floor
New York, NY 10013

Extras Casting:

Grant Wilfley Casting
123 West 18th Street
8th Floor
New York, NY 10011

Producers: Steven Spielberg, Walter Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Barry Sonnenfeld

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld

Starring: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Jemaine Clement

Story:

The Men In Black duo of Agent Jay and Agent Kay are back in action. When the world is threatened by an evil alien, Agent Jay travels back in time to 1969, where he teams up with the younger Agent Kay to stop an evil villain named Boris (Clement) from destroying the world in the future. Brolin will play the younger version of Jones' Agent Kay character.

Feature film 'Touchback' casting call for cars and drivers in Coopersville, MI

Touchback comes to theaters in 2011

Emmett/Furla Films and Freedom Films are currently in production on the movie 'Touchback'. Emmett/Furla Films has produced such films as Street Kings, 16 Blocks, Home of the Brave, The Wicker Man, Lonely Hearts, and Rambo (2008). The film stars Kurt Russell and Christine Lahti. The film is about a man who looks back 15 years to the injury that ended his career as a promising high-school football player. Barry Sanders, the former Detroit Lions superstar and Hall of Fame running back, will play the role of the offensive coordinator for the fictional Cuyahoga High School football team.

The 'Touchback' casting directors are seeking people in the Coopersville, Michigan area with a 1995 and earlier model car, van, RV's or pickup trucks to portray tailgaters in the parking lot of a football game. Filming will take place at Coopersville High School. This job books for 4 days. To be considered, go to the following website and fill out the casting form:

Touchback Casting Cars & Drivers

Must be available to work August 12, 13, 16, and 17, 2010 in Coopersville, Michigan. Pay rate is $75/8 hours. Must be a Michigan resident with ID. 18 years of age and older only.

The following roles are also being cast:

FOOTBALL PLAYER - Paid position: If you're interested in being cast as a football player specifically, you need to go to the website sportsstudio.com to register for tryouts held the first few days in August and contact Aimee McDaniels about tryout details: aimee@sportsstudio.net

MARCHING BAND - If you want to be part of the marching bands, please contact Jeff Robke at (616) 450-2744, or Coopersville High School Band Director, Scott Struyk at (616) 997-3522.

In addition, the production is still looking for 2,000 extras for the shoot to fill the stands in the football stadium. Prize drawings will be held for those bringing the biggest group of extras each night. Be in the stands for football game scenes from 9:00pm - 6:00am the following 4 nights: Thursday Aug 12, Friday Aug 13, Monday Aug 16 and Tuesday Aug 17, 2010. If you'd like to volunteer to be an extra for one or more of these nights, please visit "Touchback Scott Murphy" at www.facebook.com/touchback and click the link on the left of the page titled, "Volunteer to be a Touchback Movie Extra" to fill out the automated form. Those interested in being extras can also e-mail touchbackextras@gmail.com with contact information and availability.

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.

Emmett/Furla Films
8200 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 300
Beverly Hills, CA 90211

Freedom Films
15300 Ventura Blvd.
Suite 320
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

Touchback LLC
280 Ann Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Principal Actor Casting:

Principal Actor Casting Has Been Completed

Kerry Barden
Paul Schnee
Barden/Schnee Casting
150 West 28th Street
Suite 402
New York, NY 10001

Extras Casting:

Touchback Casting
JR Galactic
PO Box 1130
Okemos, MI 48805

Producers: George Furla, Randall Emmett, Lisa Kearns, Shannon Gardner, Derek Beumer, Rob Cowan, Adam Griffin, Ryan Bundra

Director: Don Handfield

Starring: Kurt Russell, Christine Lahti, Brian Presley, Drew Powell

Story:

Scott Murphy, a former football star turned farmer and family man attempts suicide to save his family from financial disaster; however, when he wakes up he finds himself back in the past, reliving the events that led up to his career-ending, life-altering injury. He is forced to choose between his simple life and the path to fame and fortune.