Atlanta casting call for horror movie
Jack Black, Eli Roth and Steven Spielberg’s Ambin Entertainment are teaming up for the upcoming horror movie “The House With a Clock in its Walls.”
Filming is beginning in Atlanta and casting directors in the ATL area are seeking locals to fill a variety of small, extras, roles.
The movie is described as a gothic horror film and will star Jack Black as a mysterious warlock in a small town. “The House With a Clock in its Walls” is being adapted by Eric Kripke and is based on the 1973 book by John Bellairs. According to the movie’s IMDB page, Cate Blanchett is also set to star and the project is being directed by Eli Roth.
The story is the book revolves around a 10 year old boy who loses his parents and is sent to live with his uncle. Also in the story is his new next door neighbor, Florence Zimmermann, who is a witch herself.
All is not what is seems and his uncle’s home hase some evil history behind it. The house was previously owned by Isaac and Selenna Izard, who dedicated their lives to black magic and may have been plotting the end of the world. While the previous owner, Isaac, is dead, before departing he built a mysterious clock that he hid inside the walls of the house, where it is still ticking away and may be able to complete Issac’s mission. The clock has the ability magical alignment, which may mean the end of the world if it isn’t stopped.
Interested? Here are the casting calls:
“The House with a Clock in its Walls ”
New POST for the feature film:
“The House with a Clock in its Walls ”
TEACHER TYPES — FITTING TOMORROW, FRI 11/10 or SAT 11/11
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Working the a combination of 2 days from 12/6 to 12/11, (including Sat 12/9 as a possibility)
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Please read over carefully…this post has a lot of info, especially in regards to our fittings
ALSO, if you submitted previously, and haven’t been selected, please submit again, now based on the availability for these fittings and work dates.
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CASTING for MEN and WOMEN to be our TEACHERS
for our ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCENES
The movie takes place in the 1950s, so there will be hair cuts for MEN and clean shaven or neat, SHORT beards
Men and Women
Ages 30 to 60
ALL ethnicities!
NEW FACES only! NO repeats!
KEY NOTE:
Men no bigger than a 46 reg coat
Ladies no bigger than a dress size 12
Sorry folks!! The period costume sizes are limited on this one!
IMPORTANT NOTES:
Filming in NEWNAN
Fitting in Union City
TEACHERS will be booked to work at least 2 dates within the following:
Wed 12/6, Thurs 12/7, Fri 12/8, Sat 12/9 and Mon 12/11
You must be OPEN for ALL of those dates, until we send you a booking (shortly tonight, if picked)
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FITTING spots are tomorrow, Fri 11/10 or Sat 11/11
NOTE: the priority is to get TOMORROW’s fittings filled 
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Pay rate – $64 for 8 hours with OT after that
Fittings will pay 1/4 check ($16)
PLEASE SUBMIT TO: projects1@TSCasting.com
SUBJECT LINE: “HISTORY”
PLEASE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING PHOTOS:
CURRENT, CLEAR, PHOTOS !!! SEND CURRENT PHOTOS ONLY. If you have a professional head shot, you MUST also send some candid photos of each child separately, in a neutral outfit. One from the waist up and one full length.
Then please List the following:
First and Last NAME
PHONE NUMBER (s)
CITY & STATE (where you will be coming from!)
Email address
AGE
Height
Weight
Sizes:
MEN: Jacket, collar, sleeve, waist, inseam, show
WOMEN: Dress size, bust/bra/cup, waist, show
And also casting kids:
“The House with a Clock in its Walls ”
KIDS (NEW FACES) WORKING Multiple DATES – daytime scenes
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FITTING this week or next.
Please read over carefully…this post has a lot of info, especially in regards to our fittings
ALSO, if you submitted previously, and haven’t been selected, please submit again, now based on the availability for these fittings and work dates.
CASTING for BOYS and GIRLS
for our ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCENES
The movie takes place in the 1950s, so there will be hair cuts for boys .
Boys and Girls
Ages 8 to 12 only
ALL ethnicities!
NEW FACES only! NO repeats!
KEY NOTES:
1 We need SOME of the kids for a GYM class, so if you have a GIRL who is in gymnastics, or a boy who can play basketball or football , please list that info (see below)
2. If you have more than one child in this age range, submit them together. We cannot guarantee that all siblings will be selected, but we try.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
KIDS WORKING MULTIPLE DATES – daytime scenes
from December 4th thru Dec 15th (NO weekends)
You must have an OPEN schedule during that time,
Monday thru Friday
***Kids will be chosen for 4 to 5 dates in that time frame so you must be completely open to work that many days during that time frame!!!
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FITTINGS this week, Tues 11/7, Wed 11/8, Thurs 11/9, Fri 11/10 or Sat 11/11
We will send out booking emails in waves, so keep an eye out as the week progresses!!
Pay rate – $80 for 8 hours with OT after that
Fittings will pay 1/4 check ($20)
PLEASE SUBMIT TO: projects1@TSCasting.com
SUBJECT LINE: “APPLES”
NOTE: We will send out booking emails in waves, so keep an eye out as the week progresses!!
PLEASE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING PHOTOS:
CURRENT, CLEAR, PHOTOS ! SEND CURRENT PHOTOS ONLY. If you have a professional head shot, you MUST also send some candid photos of each child separately, in a neutral outfit. One from the waist up and one full length.
Then please List the following:
First and Last NAME (s) of MINOR
FIrst and Last NAME of Parent (list one please)
PHONE NUMBER (s)
CITY & STATE (where you will be coming from!)
Email address
AGE
Height
Weight
Sizes: Boys and/or Girls sizes (shirt, pants, dress, shoe
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LIST if he/she is good in GYMNASTICS, FOOTBALL or BASKETBALL (you can also include a brief description ..how long, what level, etc…)
NOTE: If you have more than one child in this age range, submit them together. We cannot guarantee that all siblings will be selected, but we try.
You MUST be LOCAL to the GREATER ATLANTA, GEORGIA AREA (or willing to work as a local hire)
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