Thursday, February 04, 2010

DreamWorks casting for Hugh Jackman’s movie “Real Steel”

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DreamWorks Studios is casting for the lead role for a young male actor to play Hugh Jackman‘s son in the upcoming movie Real Steel.

ROLE
Max – Male, 10-14 years old
He’s a street-smart, tough, charming kid with a hard, untrusting outer shell which hides a warm enthusiastic spirit beneath. He is a complicated, strong-willed and resourceful boy.

MOVIE
The new sport of robot-boxing is the backdrop for the sports drama “Real Steel” about a former boxer (Hugh Jackman) who gets one last shot at the title when he teams up with his long-lost son (‘Max’) to train a unique robot for the upcoming Real Steel World Championship.

Actors can audition by submitting a videotape to RealSteelCasting.com. See website for details. Interested actors can also attend one of two open calls in New York or Chicago. See dates below. No acting experience is necessary and no preparation required for the open calls.

CHICAGO
Date: February 14 (Sunday)
Time: 11am – 4pm
Location: Chicago Academy of the Arts
1010 W Chicago Street
Chicago, IL 60642-5490
(Parking behind building)

NEW YORK
Date: February 20 (Saturday)
Time: 11am – 4pm
Location: Shetler Studios
244 West 54th Street
12th Floor
New York, NY 10019-5515