The Catskill Chronicle

ROSCOE, NY – The producers and directors of the feature film “Martha Marcy May Marlene” are looking for extras and background talent, and will be casting on Friday, August 20 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Lake’s End at Tennanah Lake outside of Roscoe.

The movie is a Sundance developed feature film.

No experience is required for these roles. Males and females of all ages are being sought for the following roles:

*Cult members living on a farm – males and females, ages – 18-23 and infants, multiple scenes

*Party members at a lake-house party – males and females, ages – 28-35

*Diner patrons at a local diner – males and females, ages – all

“Martha Marcy May Marlene” is the first feature length film from writer / director T. Sean Durkin and was developed at the Sundance Writer’s and Director’s Labs. The film will be shooting around
Sullivan County, NY throughout August and September, 2010.

The production company, Borderline Films, is a New York-based production company founded by Sean Durkin, Josh Mond, and Antonio Campos in 2004. Borderline Films’ first feature, “Afterschool” premiered at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and went on to be nominated for the 2009 Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. At the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, their second feature film, “Two Gates of Sleep”, premiered in the Director’s Fortnight Competition while their short film, “Mary Last Seen”, won the Prix SFR for best international short.

If you are interested in being an extra in the film, please go to Lake’s End at Tennanah Lake (above the Boathouse Café), which is located at 1275 Tennanah Lake Rd. Roscoe, NY, on Friday, August 20 between 1:00 and 5:00 p.m. 

For more information, please feel free to contact Brett Potter at brettpotter@blfilm.com.
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