Casting CallsBarry Jenkins' 'If Beale Street Could Talk' Casting Call for Teen Actors

Barry Jenkins’ ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Casting Call for Teen Actors

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Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk is now casting child actors in New York City.

Casting directors are now casting actors, models, and talent to work on scenes filming on November 2nd in New York City.

Producers are seeking the following types:

  • SAG-AFTRA/NONUNION boys 11-13 years old to portray Caucasian 1970’s neighborhood kids. Works Thursday 11/2 in NYC area. Exteriors.

About If Beale Street Could Talk:

Variety reports that Jenkins will direct an adaption of James Baldwin’s “If Beale Street Could Talk,” the first film as part of his deal with Annapurna Pictures and his own shingle, PASTEL.

Baldwin’s novel “follows Tish, a newly engaged Harlem woman who races against the clock to prove her lover’s innocence while carrying their first born child. It’s a celebration of love told through the story of a young couple, their families, and their lives.”

To audition for a role on If Beale Street Could Talk, check out the casting call breakdown below.

If Beale Street Could Talk Casting Call

GWCI is seeking the following for IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK directed by Academy Award winner Barry Jenkins (Moonlight):

SAG-AFTRA/NONUNION boys 11-13 years old to portray Caucasian 1970’s neighborhood kids. Works Thursday 11/2 in NYC area. Exteriors.

If interested/available, please email [email protected] with the subject line “FB YOUNG BOY” and the following information in the body of your email:
-Child’s full name
-Parents’ names
-Union status (SAG-AFTRA or Non-Union)
-Phone Number
-Your child’s current height and weight
-Your child’s date of birth
-If your child has a valid NY work permit and trust account set up
-2-3 recent photos to clearly show your child’s current look and hair length
-Availability Thursday 11/2

Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.

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