Casting Begins for Ellis and Schrader Film 'The Canyons'

Casting just begun for "The Canyons," a completely new film put together by Bret Easton Ellis ("American Psycho") and directed by "Taxi Driver" and "Raging Bull" author Paul Schrader. The film is known to love a modern day psycho-sexual thriller of a choose couple of of los angeles twenty-somethings in addition to their mission for energy, love, sex, and success in Hollywood. "The Canyons" will probably be self-funded which is intended for release on VOD or Netflix.5 available lead roles include Christian, a trust fund kid who endures the beach and dabbles in film creating, but mostly likes filming their very own three-way sex periods Tara, his girlfriend together with an old model Ryan, an ambitious youthful actor who lands employment in Christian's horror movie but is independently deeply deeply in love with Tara Gina, who's deeply deeply deeply in love with Ryan and who demands Christian to cast Ryan within the film and Lindsay, a classic actress switched yoga instructor who's sleeping with Christian, and falling deeply deeply in love with him. Sex and nudity should be expected for individuals roles.The producers are presently seeking movie auditions from both union and nonunion stars worldwide. The deadline for distribution is summer time 2. To find out more and particulars on the way to apply, begin to see the full casting notice on BackStage.com. (Subscription needed.)Within The month of the month of january, Ellis made an appearance ready to cast porn star James Deen inside the film because he tweeted, "James Deen is my first choice to play Christian or Ryan in LA noir micro budget Paul Schrader movie I'm writing. Nudity and acting essential[.]" But any youthful male stars ready to get naked and perform sex moments with both males and girls will most likely be looked at. The Playlist reported, "Casting remains very early and Deen has yet to fulfill with Schrader to go over the film. No matter the apparently pulp character in the material, we're told it's greatly an actor's piece as well as the filmmakers are trying to find stars who is able to deliver."This Year's week, Ellis tweeted the film will begin shooting about this summer time 9 in La. More youthful crowd tweeted the following message on Tuesday: "Stars: open casting demand THE CANYONS Just for people who is able to deal with it."