If you have always wanted to work with one of the greatest actors of all time, your chance is here! Academy Award winning acting legend Al Pacino is starring in a new movie and extras are needed. The HBO Joe Paterno movie has put out a movie casting call you can sign up for! Casting directors are looking for non-union men and women. They are seeking Bronx, New York locals to portray press and college students. Filming will be for several days on August 21st, August 22nd and August 25th. The paid background actor job will compensate extras $121.00 for 10 hours. Filming will be for full days and/or nights so completely open availability is a must. Models and actors who are ages 18 and older are needed.
“The movie chronicles the fall of Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno, whose legend was undone by revelations he and others in the football program were aware that former defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky was molesting children, and did little to stop it”, according to Deadline.
HBO Joe Paterno Movie Casting Call
Seeking Bronx locals to play NonUnion press types and college students for scenes.
Filming in Bronx, NY on 8/21, 8/22, and 8/25 for HBO’s Untitled Levinson Project, starring Al Pacino as Penn State Coach Joe Paterno.
Please note this location is not accessible by MTA subway (is accessible by MTA bus).
These are day shoots and night shoots – must have full availability.
Pay rate is $121/10hours.
Email your name, union status (SAG-AFTRA or NonUnion), phone #, current snapshot, and which dates you are available to ulp@gwcnyc.com Write “FB BRONX scenes” in the subject line of your email.