The upcoming feature film Apopka begins filming in Charlotte, NC end of this month.
The production has released multiple casting calls for paid background actors, stand-ins and photo doubles. This movie which is currently called “Apopka” films October and November in Charlotte, NC. You can find other extras cast calls for “Apopka” here.
This biographical drama will star Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria, The White Lotus) as legendary female boxer Christy Martin, whose groundbreaking career and personal battles are at the heart of the story.
Christy Martin Biopic Casting Call for Paid Extras – NC
Directed by David Michod (Animal Kingdom, The King) and produced by Black Bear and Anonymous Content, Apopka explores Martin’s rise to fame as the first female boxer to gain widespread recognition, overcoming significant challenges both in and out of the ring. Often called “The Coal Miner’s Daughter,” Martin’s journey includes her fight for respect in the male-dominated sport of boxing and her survival of a violent attack by her then-husband.
Find auditions and casting calls in North Carolina.
Locals interested in small roles as background extras are encouraged to apply for this exciting North Carolina production.
Casting Notice:
Updated.
APOPKA – Boxing Movie with Sydney Sweeney.
WE NEED MORE MALE BOXERS!
MONDAY – 10/28 – 8 NEW Male Boxers ( GROUP A)
TUESDAY – 10/29 – 4 NEW Male Boxers( GROUP D)
4 Recall Boxers from Group C.
PAY RATE is $200 Guarantee.
( 200 for 12 hour are less of filming)
SUBMISSIONS should sent to apopkarequest@gmail.com with heading being the dat or dates you are available.
Example – 10/28 Boxer Avail.
PLEASE INCLUDE:
* 2 Current Photos a close up and a full length
* Name, Phone, Age, City/State you reside.
* Height, Weight, Clothing Sizes, Shoe Size.
* Boxing Experience
* Description of visible tattoos and piercings
Attention BOXING World/ Community!
The Movie Apopka (Chirsty Martin movie starring Sydney Sweeney) is seeking those with actual Boxing, Training, Officiating and Match related Experience. Filming in Charlotte, NC area.
Attention BOXING and MMA World and folks…Please help us spread the word.
NEEDING THOSE THAT CAN PORTRAY:
* Mike Tyson and Frank Bruno Boxing Photo Doubles
* Male Boxers or MMA Fighters too film in gyms and arenas.
* Males to portray Boxing Trainers, Officials, Judges, Corner Men,
* Cut Men, Officials and more. Experienced preferred but not
required.
* Layla Ali”s Security, Entourage and Team ( larger and built
African American Males)
* Don King Group.
SUBMISSIONS for these request should be emailed to apopkarequest@gmail.com
PLEASE INCLUDE:
2 Current Photos – a close up and a full length. Photos should be current and taken with your cell phones
Name, Phone, Age, City/State you reside
Height, Weight, Complete Clothing Sizes, Shoe Size
Boxing, MAA, or related experience.
Description of visible tattoos and piercings.
