American Idol season six winner Jordin Sparks plays the starring role of Sparkle Williams.Creative CommonsSony Pictures Entertainment will be shooting a remake of the music-themed 1976 film "Sparkle" inspired by the story of The Supremes. The extras casting director needs to hire over 3,000 background actors to work on the film in the Detroit, Michigan area this Fall, 2011. All ages and types are needed, no experience is necessary, this is fully paid employment, and there no fees to apply or work on the film. Columbia TriStar Pictures will distribute.
Alicia Silverstone on the set of 'Vamps' Red Hour Films
The casting directors for the horror comedy film 'Vamps' are seeking men and women of various ages for background work. Shooting is taking place in the Detroit metro area and runs through September 13, 2010.
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. The extras casting director in Detroit is casting extras to appear in the film. Shooting will take place at the end of August, 2010.
There is currently a large amount of filming that takes place in the state of Michigan due to the tax incentives given to the studios. The growth of the film industry in Michigan is expected to continue indefinitely. One of the top extras casting agencies in the state is offering free workshops for the community, giving people the opportunity to learn the ins-and-outs of working as a background performer in film and television.
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