Calling All Kids: Ender’s Game to Hold Open Casting Call for Young Background Players in January

The beloved sci-fi novel, Ender’s Game and soon to be a major motion picture will shoot in Louisiana and is casting young background performers to play the elite students enrolled at author, Orson Scott Card’s iconic Battle School. Ender’s Game, now in pre-production stars Harrison Ford, Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfeld and Abigail Breslin.

Alexis Allen, along with Batherson Casting, are seeking bright and talented kids, teens, and young adults ages 12-21 of all types and ethnic backgrounds.  Home schooled children are especially encouraged as shooting will be during school hours.  Oscar winning director, Gavin Hood will be filming Ender’s Game in New Orleans from February until June 2012, providing those selected with up to 8 weeks of work. Those who wish to be considered should bring a recent snapshot or headshot of themself to the audition. For more information contact Ender’s Game extras casting director, Tom Keeley at NOLAactors@gmail.com.

AUDITION DETAILS

DATE: Thursday, January 19, 2012
LOCATION:  St. Bernard Parish Council Chambers
8201 West Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, LA (map)
TIME: 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm

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