A new movie being filmed in Pittsburgh is in need of extras who are familiar with the sport of wrestling. This includes coaches, athletes, referees, score keepers, and others. There will be a casting call September 15th at Canon McMillian High School. Keep reading for more information.
Wrestlers are needed for a movie filming in the Pittsburgh area.
Bennett Miller, Oscar-nominated director of "Capote," will be in town casting a movie about Olympic Gold medal wrestlers Dave and Mark Schultz.
According to a notice on the Pittsburgh Film Office website, Miller, who directed "Moneyball," wants to ensure authenticity by casting real wrestlers, coaches, referees, trainers and scorekeepers.
A Sept. 15 casting call will take place at Canon
McMillan High School in Canonsburg. The casting session will be for
extras and some speaking roles. Advance registration is required by
e-mailing WrestlingExtras@gmail.com.
Casting opportunities also are available for general extras, and
wrestling fans, ages 12 to 65, for filming to take place October through
January 2013. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Internet Movie Data Base reports the movie is tentatively titled "Foxcatcher" and will star Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo and Steve Carell.
Wrestling choreography and consulting for the film will be provided by John Giura, a two-time World Cup Champion, and Jesse Jantzen, a Collegiate National Champion and four-time state champion.
For more information see Pittsburgh Film Office.
Wrestlers are needed for a movie filming in the Pittsburgh area.
Bennett Miller, Oscar-nominated director of "Capote," will be in town casting a movie about Olympic Gold medal wrestlers Dave and Mark Schultz.
According to a notice on the Pittsburgh Film Office website, Miller, who directed "Moneyball," wants to ensure authenticity by casting real wrestlers, coaches, referees, trainers and scorekeepers.
A Sept. 15 casting call will take place at Canon
McMillan High School in Canonsburg. The casting session will be for
extras and some speaking roles. Advance registration is required by
e-mailing WrestlingExtras@gmail.com.
Casting opportunities also are available for general extras, and
wrestling fans, ages 12 to 65, for filming to take place October through
January 2013. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.Internet Movie Data Base reports the movie is tentatively titled "Foxcatcher" and will star Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo and Steve Carell.
Wrestling choreography and consulting for the film will be provided by John Giura, a two-time World Cup Champion, and Jesse Jantzen, a Collegiate National Champion and four-time state champion.
For more information see Pittsburgh Film Office.
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