Do you want to be in the new “Black Panther” movie? A new movie open casting call for kids and adults is being held. Casting directors are seeking men and women who are between the ages of 20 to 60 years old with acting experience as well as African American kids who are between the ages of 8 and 12 years old. Marvel hasn’t yet released the official plot, however, actress Lupita Nyong’o said at this year’s Comic-Con that “Black Panther’s leadership [of Wakanda] is being threatened by two foes that come together, and so Black Panther gets the help of the CIA and the Dora Milaje to try to defeat the enemy”.

Casting directors are holding brief interviews for the Marvel movie. They are looking for men and women of all ethnicities to portray tourist and European types. Producers are also seeking African American boys and girls who can play basketball and some who can do double dutch. These roles are for a few featured scenes that will be filming in January. Interviews will be held on Tuesday, November 29th at 5pm for about an hour in Atlanta, Georgia. Kids will be filming on January 6th, 2017. The tourists/ Euro types will be filming on January 20th and January 21st, 2017. The pay rate is $20.00 for the interniew (1/4 check of pay rate for the work day if chosen). You must be local to the greater Atlanta, Georgia area (or willing to work as a local hire)

If you would like to apply for an interview email blackpantherextras@tscasting.com with Interview in the subject line of the email. Submission should include the following clear and current photos: one of from shoulders up and one from the knees up, if you have professional headshots, please ALSO include a current non – professional shot (a good selfie, etc) In the body of your email you should list your first and last name, phone number, city and state where you live, email address, age, height, weight, sizes: : Jacket, collar, sleeve, waist, inseam, shoe; Women: Dress size, bust/bra, waist, shoe; Kids : girls / boys pants, shirt, shoe size. List the following information under your stats: kids- if you play basketball or know how to double dutch. Adults- either list your acting experience or attach an acting or acting training resume.