Casting calls for teens to star in Disney Channel Original Movie ‘Descendents’ about Disney villain’s kids and heroes

Director Kenny Ortega, seen here setting up a shot, will direct Disney’s Descendents.

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Disney Channel casting directors are now auditioning teens to star in the upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie “Descendents”. The telepic is a live-action adventure-comedy that features the kids of Disney’s classic fairytale characters including Fairy Godmother, Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, Mulan, Cruella De Vil, Maleficent, Evil Queen, Jafar, Beast and Bella. The auditions are taking place in Los Angeles, and shooting will get underway in Spring, 2015. “Descendents” will premiere on Disney Channel in 2015.

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Disney Casting and Auditions Information for Descendents

 

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Casting director information and filming schedules for Marvel Studios feature films ‘The Avengers: Age of Ultron’ and ‘Ant-Man’

Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Elizabeth Olsen will play the new characters 

Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch in The Avengers: Age of Ultron

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Marvel Studios, an owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is currently in pre-production on the action sci-fi feature films “The Avengers: Age of Ultron” and “Ant-Man”. The Disney casting director (contracted by Disney’s Marvel Studios) has been sending out casting notices as “Untitled Marvel Project”, leading many to speculate that the casting is for “The Avengers: Age of Ultron” or “Ant-Man”. Indeed it is the same casting director that holds auditions for both films. Casting calls are now underway, and the filming schedules for both films are now available.

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Disney Casting Director Information For The Avengers: Age of Ultron’ and ‘Ant-Man’

‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ open casting calls schedule for US and UK

 

Star Wars: Episode VII begins filming January 21, 2014.

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Disney casting directors are searching for two young actors to play lead roles in the Walt Disney Pictures/Lucasfilm “Star Wars: Episode VII”. Six casting director meet-and-greet sessions have been scheduled across the United States and United Kingdom to scout talent for two lead roles, one young female and on young male. In addition to the in-person casting director meet-and-greet sessions, audition video submissions are being accepted at the only official casting webpage that has been set up by Disney Casting director Maryellen Aviano.

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Disney Casting Calls for Star Wars: Episode VII

‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ casting for lead and supporting roles taking place in Los Angeles and London

Star Wars: Episode VII begins filming January 21, 2014.

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Lucasfilm, an owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, in association with Bad Robot Productions, Genre Films, and Kasdan Pictures are in pre-production on the highly anticipated epic feature film “Star Wars: Episode VII”. Despite the recent change in writers, shooting will still commence on January 21, 2014. Casting calls have been issued and auditions are taking place for starring and co-starring roles. The primary filming locations will be at Pinewood Studios in the UK, with additional shooting in New Mexico, and in Los Angeles. J.J. Abrams has constructed production facilities at his Bad Robot Santa Monica headquarters specifically for Star Wars: Episode VII. The extras will be cast throughout production in London and New Mexico. Film crew resumes can be submitted via email to the production office.

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Star Wars: Episode VII Casting Calls and Auditions

Warner Bros. Pictures feature film ‘Man of Steel 2’ auditions and casting calls

Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill will play Batman and Superman in “Man of Steel 2”.

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Syncopy and Atlas Entertainment in association with DC Entertainment and Batfilm Productions are now in pre-production on the Warner Bros. Pictures action adventure sci-fi feature film “Man of Steel 2”. This is the current working title of the film. Two tentative titles for the new film were suggested by the writer – “Batman vs. Superman” or “Superman vs. Batman”. Studio-level casting is underway for the lead roles in the film. Additional casting will take place at a later date with an independent contracted casting director. The stand-ins for the lead actors, as well as general extras and featured background actors will be cast throughout production in the locations where filming will take place.

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“Man of Steel 2” Auditions and Casting Calls

Walt Disney Pictures feature film ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’ auditions and casting calls

Johnny Depp is back as Captain Jack Sparrow in “Pirates of the Caribbean 5”.

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Fifth Mate Productions and Jerry Bruckheimer Films are now in pre-production on the Walt Disney Pictures fantasy adventure comedy feature film “Pirates of the Caribbean 5”. The Casting Society of America Artios Award winning casting director is set to begin holding auditions for lead and supporting roles. Shooting will take place in Louisiana, Los Angeles, and Hawaii among other locations beginning January 27, 2013 and will continue through July 3, 2014. “Pirates of the Caribbean 5” is scheduled to hit theaters on July 10, 2015.

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Disney Casting and Auditions Info for “Pirates of the Caribbean 5”

Actor and extras casting calls underway for Disney Channel Original Movie ‘Unleashed’

Zendaya Coleman has been cast to play the lead role of Annabelle in Disney’s “Unleashed”.

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Off-Leash Tele Productions and Front Street Productions are set to begin production on the Disney Channel Original Movie “Unleashed” based on the children’s novel by Leslie Margolis. The casting director is auditioning teen and adult actors for starring, co-starring, supporting, and day player roles. In addition, the extras casting director is hiring general extras and featured background actors throughout production. Shooting will run from August 12, 2013 through September 16, 2013 and will take place in Vancouver.

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Disney Channel Casting “Unleashed” Actors and Extras

Disney Channel casting actors and extras for third season of live-action comedy series ‘Jessie’

The beautiful and talented Debby Ryan co-produces and stars in Disney Channel’s “Jessie”.

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On March 28, 2013 Disney Channel announced that the live-action comedy series “Jessie” was renewed for a third season. Now the casting director is auditioning talent for guest starring, recurring, and day player roles. The extras are cast throughout the season as needed. The series uses a multi-camera setup which is known as “filmized”, a technique in which video is made to appear to have been shot on film. “Jessie” is videotaped at Hollywood Center Studios in Los Angeles, CA.

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Disney Channel “Jessie” Season 3 Casting Calls

Walt Disney Studios live-action feature film ‘Cinderella’ casting co-starring roles

Lily James landed the coveted lead role of Cinderella on April 30, 2013.

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Genre Films and Allison Shearmur Productions in association with Runaway Fridge Films are in pre-production on the Disney live-action fantasy romance feature film “Cinderella”. Casting has been taking place for the starring roles, and auditions are now underway for the film’s co-starring and supporting roles. Shooting will get underway this Fall, 2013 in the London, England area. Interior filming will take place at the world famous Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire. All of the movie’s extras, photo doubles, and stand-ins for the film’s actors will be cast in the United Kingdom.

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Disney Casting “Cinderella” Co-Starring Roles