Friday, December 4, 2009
Uncategorized The Coen Bros. want you!
Posted by Debbie Michaud @DebsMichaud on Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:18 PM
If you're a "tough as nails" 14-year girl, that is. Joel and Ethan are casting for their latest feature film True Grit. An open call has been announced for Thurs., Dec. 10 at Creative Studios of Atlanta.
The down and dirty after the jump.
PRESS RELEASE
PARAMOUNT PICTURES and THE COEN BROS. (No Country For Old Men) are looking for a 14 YEAR OLD GIRL to be the lead of their new feature film, TRUE GRIT! The role is Mattie Ross and would shoot Spring 2010. They are looking for a 12-16 yr. old Caucasian girl who is tough, strong and tells it like it is. They are open to all looks, so come give it a try!
No acting experience is necessary.
Auditions will be held THURSDAY, DEC 10th at the CREATIVE STUDIOS OF ATLANTA, 500 Bishop Street, Atlanta, GA – from 3 – 7 pm. Please bring a current picture with you.
CREATIVE STUDIOS OF ATLANTA, 500 Bishop Street, Suite F8, Atlanta, GA 30318
Also, if you are attending, please try to bring yourself and only one other family member.
CHARACTER DESCRIPTION:
14 year old Mattie is a simple, tough as nails young woman. Her steely nerves and straightforward manner are a shocking contrast to the way women behaved in the early century. She's possessed of true grit and plenty of determination. Enough so, that she insists on going with 2 marshals to hunt down the killer of her father.
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'True Grit' will reportedly star Jeff Bridges in the role made famous by John Wayne, so expect lots of quips along the lines of "The Duke Abides."
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