Hollywood is a tough place to try and land work. Often, casting agencies are looking for specific appearances, and if someone doesn’t fit the idea they’re looking for, they’re simply discarded and told to move along. Some of this is natural, of course, but now and again, these calls can go so hyper-specific and stereotypical, they can start to seem judgmental and offensive. Take for instance, a casting call that just went out for the upcoming NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton. The notice h...
Straight Outta Compton Casting Call Pulled Because Of Racism Accusations
Cinema Blend - 17 Jul 2014 22:21
Hollywood is a tough place to try and land work. Often, casting agencies are looking for specific appearances, and if someone doesn’t fit the idea they’re looking for, they’re simply discarded and told to move along. Some of this is natural, of course, but now and again, these calls can go so hyper-specific and stereotypical, they can start to seem judgmental and offensive. Take for instance, a casting call that just went out for the upcoming NWA biopic Straight Outta Compton. The notice h...
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