Locals wanted as extras for Spielberg film

Mar 17

Written By HVNY

Locals are invited to audition to play the role of hotel guest, diner patron or driver for an upcoming feature film directed by Steven Spielberg.

The film, currently titled Non-View, will star Emily Blunt in the lead role and begin filming in the Catskill and Haines Falls area from April 10-11, 2025.

Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking local residents of all ethnicities to fill background roles for the upcoming production. No experience is necessary. Transportation to the filming location, and hotel accommodations are not provided. The SAG-AFTRA Paid background work base rate of $216 for 8 hours. For more information, visit: https://www.gwcionlocation.com/hudson-valley

The film, previously untitled, is an American sci-fiction UFO-centric story adapted from a screenplay by David Keopp based on an original story by Spielberg. The film is scheduled to be released in June of 2026. Colin Firth is also part of the cast.