This is the official published casting call notice
CASTING FOR #HOLDMYHAND MUSIC VIDEO INFO:
Monday, Nov. 15, 2010, 9:47 PM Pacific
MICHAEL JACKSON - "HOLD MY HAND"
Music Video
NON-UNION
Casting Director: Michael Sanford Irma Vi - Casting Assoc.
Vicky Vi - Casting Asst.
Alisha M - Casting Intern
Interview Dates: Wed.Nov. 17th & Thurs. Nov. 18th
Callback Dates: NA - job will book from tape
Shoot/Start Date: Sat. 11/20. Sun. 11/21, Mon. 11/22 - Talent will work 1 or more days.
Pay Rate: $400.00+10% for Dancers. $100.00+10% Talent/ Real People
Location: Los Angeles, CA
SUBMIT ELECTRONICALLY
Special Notes: We're helping Mark Pellington on this very cool upcoming Michael Jackson Video. It is for the song, 'Hold My Hand', being released today and will feature archive footage + special effects + people from all walks of life to celebrate Michael Jackson's legacy. It' really for fans and/or people who want to be a part of this project and/or who want to work with Mark Pellington. We're open to all types - actors, dancers, non actors, real people, family members of talent, friends, etc. but again are very interested in those who are Michael Jackson fans. Please be sure to make all notes where necessary especially when we're looking for very specific categories.Alt email address to send pictures / info for real people:
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Login*PLEASE ALSO NOTE: All kids must have valid work permits.
[ 10 HERO DANCERS ]
Principal / Male or Female /All Etninities / 10 professional dancers (not in dancers alliance) ages 15-25.
[ YOUNG CANCER SURVIVOR W/ REAL FAMILY ]
Principal / Female / 20 - 35 /All Ethnicities/ Looking for a young female cancer survivor and her relatives.
[ PRIEST ]
Principal / Male / 25 - 50/ All Ethnicites.
[ YOUNG HERO DANCER ]
Principal / Male / 5 - 9 /African American, Ethnically Ambiguous, Hispanic / A great little dancer a la Michael Jackson. Someone who's not in the dancers alliance and someone who's really inspired by and can move like Michael Jackson.
[ 10 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KIDS ]
Principal / Male or Female / 5 - 6 / All Ethnicities
[ TEACHER ]
Principal / Female / 25 - 45 / All Ethnicites /Someone who is a real teacher. s.
[ DISABLED PERSON ]
Principal / Male or Female / 25 - 99 / All Ethnicities / Seeking a disabled person with no hands.
[ OLDER REAL COUPLES ]
[late 20's - 40's] - /Principal / Male and Female / Actual couples - late 20's - 40's. All Ethnicities.
[ YOUNG REAL COUPLES ]
[late teens - mid 20's ] Principal / Male or Female. All Ethnicites.
[ HEADPHONE DAD AND SON ]
Principal / Male / All Ethnicities/ A Father (20's-40's) and his real 2 Yr. old Son walking down the street wearing headphones. Please include child's actual age.
[ STREET MAN ]
Principal / Male / 40 - 49 / All Ethnicities.
[ PIANO TEACHER ]
Principal / Female / 30 - 45 / Looking for a real piano teacher.
[ LONER WOMAN ]
Principal / Female / 27 - 32 / African American, Ethnically Ambiguous, Hispanic ethnicities.
[ BAPTISM MOTHER & CHILD ]
Principal. A Mom in her early 20's and her little baby (male or female) being baptized. Again please include real mothers and kids. ALL KIDS MUST HAVE VALID WORK PERMITS
[ CAR ACCIDENT BOY ]
Principal / Male / 17 - 22 / African American, Ethnically Ambiguous, Hispanic
[ 6 SLUMBER GIRLS ]
Principal / Female / 11 - 13 /Principal / Female Caucasian
[ BOY HIDING IN CLOSET ]
Principal / Male / 8 - 9 / African American
[ ALONE BOY/GIRL ]
Principal / Male or Female / 12/ All Ethnicities. Need kids who can really cry on cue.
[ REAL FAMILY ]
A real family - Dad, Mom (20'a-40's) with real kids around 4-6 yrs. old. Please include actual ages of kids and picture of entire family.
[ ELDERLY COUPLE ]
male and female, an actual elderly couple. Ideally in their 70's or 80's and folks who can move well.
All Ethnicities.
[ 2 YR. OLD AND ACTUAL MOTHER ]
Looking for 2 yr old baby and actual mother. All Ethnicities
This is Michael's genius for sure! But the TMZ article just cracks me up... :lol:
