Disney Channel has started pre-production on Julie Sherman Wolfe's screenplay adaptation of the popular novel 'Avalon High' by Meg Cabot. Avalon High is produced by the same production company (Turtle Rock Productions) that brought you the Disney Channel show 'JONAS' and the Disney XD series 'Zeke and Luther'.
Harley-Davidson announced a commercial casting call this weekend, February 13 - February 15. They’re looking for a really good looking girl, swimsuit or Playboy type who rides. Must be in the Los Angeles area.
Casting director Gail Stevens (Slumdog Millionaire, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, UK casting for High School Musical 3) is holding open casting calls for a new major feature film called Wuthering Heights. She is seeking 2 Unknown Actors from Yorkshire, UK for starring roles in the film.
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and DreamWorks SKG are holding an open casting calls for a young male actor between the ages of 10 to 14 to play a street-smart kid for its upcoming feature film "Real Steel". Individuals can also submit video auditions through the official casting web site. Shooting will take place in Detroit, Michigan beginning June, 2010.
127 hours is an upcoming true-story film directed by Danny Boyle and with screenwriter Simon Beaufoy who previously teamed up to make the Academy Award winner movie Slumdog Millionaire. Filming is expected to run from March 8, 2010 through April 30, 2010, with Fox Searchlight releasing it in time for awards season in late 2010.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting is now open for submissions for the 2010 international competition. Entrants may submit their script online via digital upload only, Printed scripts are no longer accepted. Scripts submitted online must be uploaded no later than 11:59pm PT on May 1, 2010.
Tower Films Midwest is currently in pre-production on their next feature film titled "3:18". Casting for all principal actor roles will begin on February 25, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tower Films Midwest has produced full length feature films, award winning shorts, and national commercials. They have worked in Los Angeles for four years, with some of the top names in film and television production.
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 extras casting director for the feature film "Six Month Rule" is currently seeking background actors in the Shreveport, Louisiana area. The film, directed by and starring Blayne Weaver, is about a womanizer who teaches his clueless friend the rules about being single and avoiding emotional attachment.
Hasbro has teamed with Universal Pictures to bring the feature film "Battleship" to the big screen, and casting for all roles is now underway. The film will begin shooting May, 2010 in Austrailia and Hawaii. The release date is now set for May 25, 2012.