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Department of Education, Arts & Culture and the Chattanooga SE
Tennessee Film Commission announce a second Open Casting Call for the
feature film "42" will take place on Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 11
a.m. to 4 p.m. at the center court of Eastgate Town Center located at
5600 Brainerd Road, 37411.
Casting Directors with Catrett Locke
Casting announced they are in need of many hundreds more from Tennessee
to be background talent for the feature film, "42," produced by
Legendary Films in Tennessee and Alabama in 2012. The film is currently
planning to shoot in the Chattanooga area for five weeks beginning in
May 2012.
All positions are paid.
The film is based on the
life story of Jackie Robinson and his history-making signing with the
Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey. It
is written by Brian Helgeland and stars Harrison Ford and Chad Bozeman.
Catrett Locke Casting is specifically seeking:
· Casting ages 18 and over for "ALL LOOKS"- Looking for great character faces
· Baseball fans, umpires and coaches
· People with the 1940's look.
· Everyone, please come relaxed and dress In your best 1940's attire
Wardrobe notes:
· People are encouraged, not required, to come dressed in 1940's attire for the open call.
· A costume contest will be part of the Open Casting Call and the winners will be cast by CL Casting in the film.
· ABSOLUTELY NO BROWN
· Women-Dresses, tailored skirts and blouses, oxford shoes, pumps, hats (small) vintage if they have them
· Men-Dress pants, Short Sleeve button shirts, suspenders, sportcoats, dress shoes, fedoras
Free
parking. Please bring a pen and headshots if you have them. Headshots
are not required. Please know your wardrobe sizes (height, waist,
inseam, shoe, etc.).
Information is available on the Facebook page for "CL Casting Tennessee."
EAC
Administrator Missy Crutchfield said, "The City of Chattanooga
Department of Education, Arts & Culture's Eastgate Senior Activity
Center will be hosting a special CASTING CALL OPEN HOUSE throughout the
day. If you are 55 and over or about to turn 55, stop by the center and
learn more about the more than 100 unique activities, events, and bus
excursions available."
Eastgate Town Center General Manager Paul
Mallchok said, "We are honored to be hosting the casting calls for the
film '42' at Eastgate Town Center. And it's a great opportunity for
people to come by and see what's available here, including the Eastgate
Senior Activity Center."
For more information about the Chattanooga
SE Tennessee Film Commission or the City of Chattanooga Department of
Education, Arts & Culture contact Melissa Turner (423) 425-7826 or
turner_m@chattanooga.gov.
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