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Hundreds of people come to the casting to be extras in the film by Romain Gavras

31 March 2017
Centenares de personas se presentan al casting para ser figurantes en el film de Romain Gavras

The film will be shot between Paris and Benidorm, also in other locations on the Costa Blanca

The interest in participating in the new film production that will be filmed between Paris and Benidorm has sparked the euphoria among fans of the seventh art and by those who have seen the possibility of working as an extra for a few days and, who knows, start a successful career before the cameras.

Benidorm Film Office has confirmed that yesterday, Thursday, more than 500 people participated in the casting called in the Casa del Fester, and around 180 people until noon today, and the session is still this afternoon.  The municipal office of filming have announced that the production company will expand the number of extras, surpassing the initially expected of 850 people.

To participate in the casting it is necessary to have between 16 and 60 years, to provide the number of the Sanitary Card (SIP) and a current account where the fees would be collected. The staff of the production company photographs the applicants and gives them an initial interview. Subsequently it will determine what and how will be their participation in filming.

Benidorm Film Office reports that the call for casting has also been very well received among professionals in the sector who have sent hundreds of emails interested in offering their services to the production company. Besides, they point out, they are visiting various enclaves and municipalities of the Costa Blanca to locate part of the scenes of this action film, which will be directed by the French director Romain Gavras with an international cast of actors and that will be released in 2018.

CONTACT

Benidorm Film Office is located on the 3rd floor of Benidorm Town Hall in the plaza of SSMM los Reyes de España s / n.

You can contact us or send your suggestions to filmoffice@benidorm.org or phone 966815436 or 648036771

Our schedule is from Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.