GET ON UP EVERYBODY -- #UNIVERSALPICTURES ANNOUNCES OPEN #CASTINGCALL FOR #ACTORS, #MUSICIANS AND EXTRAS FOR A #JAMESBROWN #FILM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2013 WHO: Actors, musicians and extras of all ethnicities and ages WHAT:Casting directors are searching for performers and extras to audition for an upcoming drama about the life of James Brown. Musical skills are welcome but not required. As GET ON UP takes place from the 1930s to the 1980s, period hairstyles are a plus. If you currently shave your head, please allow your hair to begin to grow before the casting call. WHERE: Old City Auditorium| aka Christlife/The River 207 Jefferson | Natchez, MS 39120 **Bring a current, non-returnable photo.** WHEN: Saturday, September 21, 2013, from 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM If you are unable to attend the open call, you may email your current photo—along with name, contact information (phone number and email), height, weight and availability—to GetOnUpExtras@gmail. The film begins shooting in Natchez and Jackson, Mississippi, in early November. About the film: In his follow-up to the four-time Academy Award®-nominated blockbuster The Help, Tate Taylor directs 42’s Chadwick Boseman as James Brown in GET ON UP. Based on the incredible life story of the Godfather of Soul, the film will give a fearless look inside the music, moves and moods of Brown, taking audiences on the journey from his impoverished childhood to his evolution into one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. Academy Award® winner Brian Grazer (A Beautiful Mind, 8 Mile) and Erica Huggins (Flightplan) produce for Imagine Entertainment, with Mick Jagger and Victoria Pearman (Shine a Light) producing under their Jagged Films banner. Under his Wyolah Films label, Taylor also serves as a producer on Get on Up, while Wyolah’s John Norris executive produces alongside Trish Hofmann and Peter Afterman. GET ON UP arrives in theaters nationwide on October 17, 2014. #FILMMISSISSIPPI #FINDYOURTRUELOCATION #FINDYOURTRUESOUTH
Posted on: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 17:57:16 +0000
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