Wanna be a movie star? Today is the day for casting in St. Louis. The movie is based on the novel Up in the Air by Walter Kirn. (right)Extras Casting Open Call for “Up In The Air“
A comedy from Paramount Pictures, directed by Jason Reitman.The movie begins filming in St. Louis on March 3rd and continues thru the end of April.
- Men and women (adults – age 18 and over) are invited to attend the open call.
- We are not asking for children or teen submissions at this time.
- Men and all ethnicities are especially encouraged.
- Approx. 2,000 extras will be hired in St. Louis.
- NO EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY.
We are looking for the following types:
- People with airport and airline experience. Ticket agents, flight attendants, security screeners, etc.
- People with hotel industry experience, especially front desk.
- People to portray travelers, including international types.
- Men and women to portray corporate / business types.
Extras will be compensated. If selected, most extras will be asked to work one day somewhere in the St. Louis area. We film Monday thru Friday. Compensation is $56.40 for 8 hours, then OT after. Our typical work day is 12-13 hours, and you must be available for the entire filming day to be considered.
The Missouri Film Commission has more information
They also have a page of film credits about films shot in Missouri.
Wouldn’t get rich on those wages but *sigh* maybe a chance to see George.
well Jonco are you going?I would be happy to help with the casting call to select the ladies,they can show me how much *experience* they have
Hope to see Jonco’s name up in lights on the local marquee soon…costarring George Clooney.
I would like to do that for the adventure, but time is the problem for me.
I will be the one screaming ‘JONCO’ – faint – swoon- when it premieres in Australia. Let me know dates!
you know who dislikes a coward, spread your wings
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