Original GODFATHER casting list
Here’s a treat for fans of one of the most iconic gangland films ever: The original casting list for GODFATHER from director Francis Ford Coppola’s notes.
Read More »Black Cat open call, 1961
A friend recently complained to me: “Matt, you don’t post enough cat-related things on SUNfiltered.” So here’s a pawesome photo for all you cat people: for the film TALES OF HORROR, which would feature three short Edgar Allan Poe stories including “The Black Cat,” an open casting call was held for the role of the…black [...]
Read More »Photo series of reality TV hopefuls
“Reality Wanted” is an ongoing project by former Star Magazine art director and now photographer David Kimelman, who is photo-documenting “a series of portraits of individuals who hope to be cast on a reality television show.” He provides minimal direction to each subject and none with regards to pose or their clothing. As a result, [...]
Read More »1987 Star Trek casting recommendation memo
From the film archives, Letters of Note unearthed this April 1987 production memo of casting recommendations for Star Trek: The Next Generation. It reads like some episode where the Starfleet discovered a bizarro parallel universe where Reggie Jackson and Wesley Snipes served the Federation.
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