Producers for the upcoming LBJ movie starring Woody Harrelson is now hiring crew to work on the upcoming feature film while it films in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Recently, casting directors posted a casting call looking for background actors to work on the LBJ movie, now producers, and assistant directors need crew members to work as production assistants, grips, techs, and casting directors.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, LBJ centers on the political turmoil that Vice President Johnson faced when he was placed into the presidency after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. With political battles on both sides of the aisle, Johnson struggles to heal a nation and secure his legacy by passing the historic Civil Rights Act.
Lydon B. Johnson has become pretty popular in Hollywood movies and TV shows. Johnson, who was known as “LBJ” for short was played by Tom Wilkinson as an unsympathetic president in Ava DuVernay’s ‘Selma’. He also will be played by Bryan Cranston in the HBO TV movie All the Way (Bryan Cranston won a Tony playing the late president on Broadway in a stage version of All the Way).
Filming will start this September 21st and will continue for several months. To apply for a crew position on LBJ e-mail your resume to: lbjfilmproduction@gmail.com
This is for crew positions only. To apply for an acting role, check out the open casting call here.