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Frederick Douglass Movie ‘Emperor’ Georgia Open Casting Call

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Emperor starring Dayo Okeniyi is now casting talent in Savannah, Georgia.

Casting directors are now casting actors, models, and talent to work on scenes filming in Savannah, Georgia.

Kendall Cooper Casting is currently accepting photo submissions for the upcoming feature film EMPEROR.

About Emperor:

The film is inspired by the true story of Shields Green, a slave who makes a daring escape to freedom, meets Frederick Douglass, and decides to fight alongside John Brown at Harpers Ferry. The film will be directed by Mark Amin and produced by Cami Winikoff and Reginald Hudlin. The movie will star Dayo Okeniyi (Hunger Games).

Dayo Okeniyi
LOS ANGELES – JUN 28: Dayo Okeniyi arrives to the “Terminator Genisys” Los Angeles Premiere on June 28, 2015 in Hollywood, CA (DFree / Shutterstock.com)

Filming will take place from Mid-June through late July in Savannah, GA.

How to apply?

Cooper is seeking men and women of African American and Caucasian ethnicity, ages 18+ to play soldiers, slaves, and townsfolk. Specifically seeking extras with authentic Civil War era looks (beards/period facial hair). Also seeking a few featured roles for children; African American Boys and Girls ages 6-11 years old and Caucasian Girls and Boys age 4-7 years old.

Extras must be able to work locally in Savannah, GA, no housing or travel provided. Pre-fitting required. Non-Union. Rate of $68/8, all hours worked will be paid. As many as 4 consecutive booking days available for some roles.

EMAIL SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
Email: CivilWarExtras@gmail.com

SEND THREE RECENT PHOTOS: One close-up of face and one full body photo. Please make sure these show your current hairstyle / length. No sunglasses or hats.
ALONG WITH ALL REQUESTED INFO BELOW:
1. Name:
2. Phone Number:
3. Email Address:
4. City of Residence:
5. Age (if under 18):
6. Height/Weight:
7. All Clothing measurements (MEN: Suit Jacket, Shirt, Pant, Waist, Shoe) –
(WOMEN: Dress, Pant, Shirt, Shoe, Bust, Waist, Hip)
8. Do you have any tattoos?: (If yes, briefly list location and size of tattoo)
9. Do you have any experience with Horses? (If yes, please describe)
10. Do you have any experience with handling firearms? (If yes, please describe)

Please describe any previous Stand-In experience and list the actor/production.
Also please send a Headshot / Resume if you have one (optional).

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If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply

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Megan Dianehttps://www.projectcasting.com
Hi, I'm Megan Browne, the Head of Partnerships at Project Casting - a job board for the entertainment industry. As Head of Partnerships, I help businesses find the best talent for their influencer campaigns, photo shoots, and film productions. Creating these partnerships has enabled me to help businesses scale and reach their true potential. I'm excited to continue driving growth by connecting people with projects they're passionate about.

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