Casting Call for African American 40’s Band in Louisiana

There is a new movie that is filming starring Carey Mulligan called Mudbound and casting directors are looking for a full African American band to portray a 1940’s group.   this is a paid shoot, the band will be paid a flat rate for the scene.  The movie is based off the Hillary Jordan novel.

About

Mudbound revolves around a city worker in a WWII-torn country who relocates his family to a failing Mississippi farm and is forced to overcome insurmountable hardships, including his brother’s return from war. It is an adaptation of Hillary Jordan’s 2008 novel. The movie will star Carey Mulligan, Jason Clarke, Garrett Hedlund, and Jason Mitchell.

Key Details

Shoot Location: Kenner, Louisiana
Shoot Date: TBD
Pay Rate: $250.00 flat

Roles & Requirements

African American band that can portray a 1940’s band

All band members must have their own instruments that pertain to this era

Instructions for Submission

Please submit to mudboundextras@gmail.com
Subject line- 1940’s Band
Submissions should include:
Name
Contact info
Clear and recent photos of you (no hats or sunglasses) with instruments. If you have any videos of the whole band playing that would be a plus!!!