New NBC TV Pilot "Next" Online Open Casting Call

The casting director is looking for kids who are physically challenged and use a wheelchair to play Paul Reiser’s 11-year-old son in a half-hour comedy pilot for NBC. The TV pilot shoots in Los Angeles, starting April 7, 2010 for roughly one week.

To be considered for the show, go to the following website and upload your audition video:

www.tvpilotcastingcall.com

ALL ActorCast submissions will be reviewed by the show's casting director. It is free to audition.

www.tvpilotcastingcall.com is the ONLY website that you can upload your audition video for this project, so beware of any other website's claims of casting for this pilot.

Production Company:

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.

NBC Universal Television
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608

Bonanza Productions
3300 Pacific Avenue
Burbank, CA 91505

Executive Producers:

Paul Reiser
Jonathan Shapiro

Principal Actor Casting:

Marci Liroff
Please do not contact Marci's casting office about this online open call.

Extras Casting:

Central Casting
220 S. Flower Street
Burbank, CA 91502
Registration Info: (818) 562-2755

Starring:

Paul Reiser

Story:

Comedy about a group of male friends.

CBS Television Series Pilot Open Casting Call in Wilmington, NC

The producers of a new CBS television pilot shooting in Wilmington are looking for people to be on the show. Casting directors are seeking seeking all types and ethnicity's of people to make up the residents of a small Southern community. Of particular interest are people with any medical-related professional life experience: EMTs, paramedics, nurses, doctors, etc.

Open Casting Call Details

Where:

Fincannon & Associates Casting
EUE-Screen Gems Studios
1235 23rd Street North
Wilmington, NC 28405
Click Here for directions.

When:

Saturday, March 13, 2010
Sunday, March 14, 2010

10:00am - 5:00pm both days.

Please bring a recent photo of yourself. If you don’t have a recent photo, one can be taken for a fee of $2. No acting experience is necessary. All background actors must be 18 years of age or older. Those hired will work at some time between March 22, 2010, and April 9, 2010.

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.

Bonanza Productions, Inc.
1223 N. 23rd Street
Suite C
Wilmington, NC 28405

John Wells Productions
4000 Warner Blvd.
Building 1
Burbank, CA 91522

Warner Bros. Television Production
4000 Warner Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91522

Producer:

John Wells

Director:

Christopher Chulack

Principal Actor Casting (Los Angeles):

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

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

John Frank Levey
CBS Untitled Medical Pilot
4000 Warner Blvd.
Bldg. 17, Room 106
Burbank, CA 91522

Starring:

Amy Smart
Rachelle Lefevre
Janeane Garofalo

Story:

Led by driven visionary, Dr. Adrian Nourse, an amazing team of volunteer doctors, nurses and various other willing workers takes a massive portable hospital into areas where indigent people are in dire need of health care.

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.

Wilhelmina Modeling Agency National Children’s Model Competition

From now until March 15, 2010, Next Direct Children’s Model Competition invites US parents or legal guardians to submit pictures of their children or legal wards for public online voting. The fifty contestants who amass the most votes by the closing date will be flown to Los Angeles, California for a fun-packed two-day finals event at Universal Studios on April 24 and 25, 2010.

At this event, the overall winner will be selected by a judging panel drawn from top executives at Wilhelmina and Next on the basis of photographs taken during the program of activities, together with an ability to represent the spirit of the Next brand as well as work confidently in front of a camera within a fashion setting.

Up for grabs is an exceptional prize: a $100,000 college scholarship fund, plus a one-year modeling contract with Wilhelmina Models. In addition, the winner will participate in a fashion photo shoot for Next.

Next is one of Britain's leading fashion names, specializing in quality, stylish but affordable clothing and accessories for men, women and children. In addition to over 500 stores in the UK, and 170 others in Europe and Asia, Next is already the biggest fashion e-tailer in Europe.

To enter please visit the following website:

Next Direct Children’s Model Competition

Wilhelmina Models is celebrated as the agency that helped launch the careers of Sarah Michelle Gellar, Katherine Heigl, Natalie Portman and Amanda Seyfried. This competition presents a unique opportunity to find America's next "it" boy or girl for the children's division, Wilhelmina Kids.

Oryon Media Artists in Minneapolis holding open calls for actors

Oryon Media Artists is seeking talent for an Industrial Training Video shooting the week of March 8th for a National food chain. Seeking teens and young adults who can look around the age of 16 to play cashiers and food preps. No experience is required and rate is between $150-$300 flat per day (depending on role/scenes) and could be 1-3 days worth of work.

Open Call Details

Where:

Oryon Media Artists
1313 Chestnut Ave.
Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Click Here for directions.

When:

Thursday, March 4, 2010
6:00pm

If you are unable to attend the casting call, you may submit by mail to:

Oryon Media Artists
1313 Chestnut Ave.
Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55403

Include head shot or composite cards along with a resume if one is available. If you do not have professional pictures, 2 snapshots will due - one face and one body - along with your physical statistics including: Height, Weight, Hair, Eyes, Clothing Sizes. Women include: Bust, Waist and Hips. Men include: Waist, Inseam, Shirt: Neck and Sleeve.

Open Casting Calls in UK for Major Motion Picture "Wuthering Heights"

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 the starring roles in the film.

Peter Webber is no longer attached to direct, and has been replaced with Oscar and BAFTA Award Winning director Andrea Arnold. Due to the departure of Peter Webber, the two actors originally cast for the two lead roles (Gemma Arterton, Ed Westwick) are also being replaced during these open casting calls.

Shooting will begin late April 2010, through June, 2010 in Scotland and Ireland.

This is an Open Audition.


Audition Breakdown

"Wuthering Heights" (Feature Film)

Based on Emily Brontë's classic novel.
Director: ANDREA ARNOLD
Location: UK (Location TBC)
Dates (Shooting, Rehearsal, etc.): 8 weeks from end of April

HEATHCLIFF (Male)
Description: 16-24 years old.
Genuine Romany Gypsy / South Asian/Mediterranean / Indian / Mixed Race appearance.
Ideally from Yorkshire.
No experience necessary.

CATHERINE EARNSHAW (Female)
Description: 15-21 years old.
Pale-skinned, fair-haired, feisty.
Genuine Yorkshire actresses preferred. Light Yorkshire accent required.
No experience necessary.


Open Casting Call Details

Where:

Sheffield

Jurys Inn
119 Eyre Street
Sheffield S1 4QW
United Kingdom
0114 291 2222
Click Here for directions.

When:

15th February 2010:
14 – 16 Year Olds: 10:30am
17 - 21 Year Olds: 2:30pm


Where:

Leeds

Jurys Inn Leeds City Hotel
Kendell Street,
Brewery Place
Leeds
Yorkshire LS10 1NE
United Kingdom
0113 283 8800
Click Here for directions.

When:

16th February 2010:
14 – 16 Year Olds: 10:30am
17 - 21 Year Olds: 2:30pm


Where:

York

The Royal York Hotel
Station Road
York YO1 6
United Kingdom
01904 688 617
Click Here for directions.

When:

17th February 2010
14 – 16 Year Olds: 10:30am
17 -21 Year Olds: 2:30pm


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.

Ecosse Films
Brigade House,
8 Parsons Green
London SW6 4TN
UK

Hanway Films
24 Hanway St.
London W1T 1UH
UK

Producers:

Robert Bernstein
Douglas Rae

Director:

Andrea Arnold


Principal Casting:

Gail Stevens
Greenhill House
90-93 Cowcross Street
London EC1M 6BF
UK

Extras Casting:

TBA


Starring:

To Be Cast

Story:

No force of nature can match the destructive power of love. An orphan from the slums, the handsome, brooding Heathcliff finds true love with Cathy, the beautiful daughter of Yorkshire gentry. Cathy and Heathcliff are soul mates, the wild English moors provides the dramatic backdrop for their young passion. But after Cathy is forced to choose another man to marry, Heathcliff's devastating force is unleashed. An astonishing vision of perverted passion and passionate perversity.