Auditions Information for David Cronenberg Feature Film 'Cosmopolis' Starring Robert Pattinson

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Actor Robert Pattinson and the beloved French actress Juliette Binoche have officially signed on to star in David Cronenberg's "Cosmopolis," which is scheduled to begin principal photography on May 24, 2011. Casting for the film's co-stars, supporting actors, day players, and extras will take place in New York and Toronto where shooting will take place.

Robert Pattinson replaced Colin Farrell for the role of Eric Packer, and Juliette Binoche replaced Keira Knightley for the role of Eric Parker's wife. Paul Giamatti will play Benno Levin, aka, Richard Sheets, a psychotic man who stalks Eric Parker. Another French actor, Mathieu Amalric, has signed on to the film.

David Cronenberg has completed the adapted screenplay which is based on American author and playwright Don DeLillo's thirteenth novel published in 2003. "Cosmopolis" is the first direct adaptation for the screen of a DeLillo novel.

Details on how talent can submit for acting roles, and registration information for extras can be found on the following casting post:

David Cronenberg Feature Film "Cosmopolis" Auditions

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  • Robert Pattinson will star opposite Juliette Binoche in "Cosmopolis".
  • David Cronenberg has completed the adapted screenplay based on Don DeLillo's novel.
  • Juliette Binoche replaced Keira Knightley for the role of Eric Parker's wife.
Renee Tab will executive produce and is president of Sentient Entertainment and David Cronenberg's manager. Tab is also set to executive produce two films written by The King of Comedy himself - Jerry Lewis.

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