Super sexy Helena Bonham Carter stars opposite Johnny Depp in "The Lone Ranger". Creative Commons
Jerry Bruckheimer Films and Walt Disney Pictures are set to begin principal photography on the star studded feature film "The Lone Ranger" on February 3, 2012. Shooting will take place in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and other areas of New Mexico through July 20, 2012. The film's remaining supporting players are still being cast in Los Angeles, and smaller speaking roles, extras, stand-ins, and photo-doubles for the film's stars are being cast in New Mexico throughout filming. The casting director is seeking Caucasian, Hispanic, Native American, Asian men to work as extras.
The extremely beautiful and amazingly talented Niki Caro is directing "McFarland". Creative Commons.
Mayhem Pictures in association with Walt Disney Pictures are set to begin filming the biopic feature film "McFarland" in February, 2012. After an open casting call last December, 2011 in Bakersfield failed to discover the film's stars and supporting roles, auditions will take place in Los Angeles. The studio and production company are open to new talent for the starring roles, which will go to teen and young Latino males.
Mark Wahlberg plays a former cop turned private investigator in "Broken City".
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation’s feature film “Broken City” is currently shooting in the New Orleans area and the extras casting director is seeking people to work on the film in January, 2012. This is fully paid work and no prior experience working as a background performer is necessary. Candidates must be located within reasonable driving distance of New Orleans.
The average income for Screen Actors Guild Members is less than $5,000 annually. AB Media Publishing, LLC
The number of people who "dream" of being a professional actor are in the millions. There are no official statistics published regarding the number of people who actively pursue acting jobs over the course of a given year, however the number is likely in the upper hundreds of thousands worldwide. This is a staggering number considering that there are roughly 50,000 acting jobs in a year, mostly comprising of small one-day roles. This figure also includes actors who worked on cruise lines, theme parks, summer festivals, and other non film and television jobs.
The National Harley-Davidson TV Commercial is casting Male and Female riders. Creative Commons
Casting calls will be taking place to interview potential candidates Monday and Tuesday, January 16th and 17th, 2012 for a national Harley-Davidson television commercial. Interviews and filming will take place in Austin, TX. Both male and female riders are being cast. The casting directors are looking for people who own a Harley and are willing to use it for the commercial shoot. They also want real riders, not actor types, who have great stories to tell about their jobs, hobbies, experiences, etc.
The beautiful and talented Bridgit Mendler stars as Teddy Duncan in "Good Luck Charlie". Creative Commons
It's a Laugh Productions and Disney Channel are back in production on the hit multi-camera teen sitcom "Good Luck Charlie" as it begins taping it's 3rd season. New kids, teens, and infant twins are being cast as series regulars, recurring roles, and guest stars. The third season will feature an addition to the Duncan family, a new baby. There will be a talent search for infant twins to play the role of the new baby, as there was for the role of Charlie Duncan (casting directors were unsuccessful in finding an appropriate set of twins for the role of Charlie and decided to cast Mia Talerico).
Academy Award nominated Hailee Steinfeld will star opposite Harrison Ford. Creative Commons
Summit Entertainment, the production company behind "The Twilight Saga" films, has acquired the rights to the youth-oriented "Ender's Game" franchise. An open casting call has been scheduled seeking bright and talented kids and teens ages 10 - 17 of varying ethnic backgrounds. Talent must be located within reasonable driving distance of New Orleans, LA. The shoot is scheduled to run from February 2, 2012 through June 8, 2012. The casting directors are especially interested in home-schooled kids and teens due to the filming schedule during school hours. An on-set teacher is required to be provided by the production company for all minors, therefore it is not absolutely necessary to be home-schooled. Those who are selected will have the adventure of a lifetime and become part of science fiction cinema history!
"The Conjuring" director James Wan will next helm "Spectre" starring Nicole Kidman. Creative Commons
New Line Cinema, Safran Company, and Evergreen Media Group, LLC are ready to begin principal photography on the upcoming thriller feature film "The Conjuring" in February, 2012. Shooting will take place entirely in North Carolina at Wilmington's spectacular EUE/Screen Gems Studios and other locations in and around the Wilmington area. The film's stars are being cast in Los Angeles
Casting Calls for "Kung Fu Panda Live" are taking place throughout January, 2012. DreamWorks Animation
Italian-Belgian theatre director Franco Dragone, the world’s most spectacular show creator is casting for a ground breaking arena spectacular based on Dreamworks animated films, "Kung Fu Panda". Dragone is currently holding United States open call auditions for the "Kung Fu Panda International Touring Show" in association with DreamWorks Animation.
Justin Timberlake plays a 1960s Greenwich Village folk musician. Creative Commons
The Coen Brothers along with Scott Rudin Productions and StudioCanal are set to begin principal photography on the music world feature film drama "Inside Llewyn Davis" in New York starting February 6, 2012. Casting is now underway for supporting roles, day players, extras, stand-ins and photo doubles for the film's stars. Open casting calls are scheduled for both union and non-union talent. Shooting will continue through April 3, 2012 with a theatrical release in 2013.
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