If a movie is going to be filmed in my area, is it easy to become an extra for the scene being filmed?

Emily A asked: The new Johnny Depp movie Public Enemies is going to be filmed in WI. I would love to be an extra in whatever scene they are filming, which i think is a bank robbing scene. Is there a way to become an extra in it? Or are you allowed to show up [...]

Posted on July 5th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: Theater & Acting | 6 Comments »

What movie should I show to my 8th grade class that is learning about the great depression and the new deal?

billyxc729 asked: It should be a movie that is appropriate for 8th graders and easy enough to understand for 8th graders. It should be a movie that shows the hardships and teaches about what was going on during this time period.

Posted on June 30th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: Primary & Secondary Education | 5 Comments »

How similar is the new Pride and Prejudice movie to the original Jane Austin novel?

princessjuliahope asked: You know how movies usually take things out? What did the ‘Pride and Prejudice’ with Keira Knightley take out, if anything? I’ve seen the movie 1000 times and was just assigned to read the book for school, should I even bother reading it since I already knew/know the movie so well?

Posted on June 29th, 2008 by admin
Filed under: Books & Authors | 9 Comments »