Casting Call for “The Long Walk” in La Riviere and St-Lazare

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La Riviere, St Lazare and surrounding areas, get ready to shine! A major motion picture is coming to town, and you could be part of the action. That’s right, you could be a star in the upcoming film adaptation of Stephen King’s thrilling novel, The Long Walk. Only residents in those towns or surrounding areas can apply.

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MadLib Casting and Film Services is seeking local talent for various background roles. Whether you’re a seasoned actor or just looking for a fun experience, this is your chance to step into the spotlight.

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Here are the roles they’re casting for in La Riviere & Area:

“FARMER”: Male, appears 35 – 65, any ethnicity FULLY AVAILABLE AUGUST 7

“FARMER’S WIFE”: Female, appears 35-65, any ethnicity FULLY AVAILABLE AUGUST 7

“FARMER’S DAUGHTER”: Female, appears 13-17, any ethnicity FULLY AVAILABLE AUGUST 7

FOLKS SITTING ON CHAIRS: any gender, any age, any ethnicity FULLY AVAILABLE AUGUST 12, 13

KIDS ON PORCH: appear between 6-10, any gender any ethnicity FULLY AVAILABLE AUGUST 12, 13

MAN STANDING BY PICKUP TRUCK (no driving required) : male, adult, any ethnicity FULLY AVAILABLE AUGUST 12, 13

To apply for this exciting PAID opportunity, please fill out this form:

Here are the roles they’re casting for in St. Lazare & Area:

COUPLE IN A DINER: age: 18+ any ethnicity

PASSER-BY: age: 18+, any ethnicity

Must be fully available August 16th and 17th

To apply for this exciting PAID opportunity, please fill out this form:

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MadLib Casting and Film Services in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them. 

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