Film productions in La. for December

U.S actor Tom Cruise arrives on the red carpet for the Premiere of Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday Dec. 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

This information is from 225.342.FILM, the official hotline of Louisiana Entertainment. Here’s what’s happening as of the final week of December 2011.

PRE-PRODUCTION

CUTTER

One Eyed Dog Films’ feature film “Cutter” will start shooting summer 2012 for 10 weeks in Baton Rouge. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

DJANGO UNCHAINED

Weinstein Company’s feature film “Django Unchained” starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Samuel L. Jackson, and Jamie Foxx will start shooting February 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes to [e-mail] or [e-mail].

ENDER’S GAME

Summit Entertainment’s feature film “Ender’s Game” will shoot Feb. 24, 2012 - June 8, 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

GETAWAY

Feature film “Getaway” starring Ethan Hawke will start shooting January 2012 in Baton Rouge. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

THE HOST

Chockstone Pictures’ feature film “The Host” starring Saoirse Ronan will shoot Feb. 13, 2012 - April 20, 2012 in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Please direct resumes to [e-mail] or fax resumes to 225.952.9030.

MAERSK ALABAMA (A CAPTAIN’S DUTY)

Sony Pictures’ feature film “Maersk Alabama” (“A Captain’s Duty”) starring Tom Hanks will shoot Feb. 13, 2012 - May 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

NOW YOU SEE ME

Summit Entertainment’s feature film “Now You See Me” starring Mark Ruffalo, Morgan Freeman, and Jesse Eisenberg will shoot Jan. 16, 2012 - March 26, 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

RUGARU

Rugaru Productions’ feature film “Rugaru” starring Joe Estevez and Randall Oliver will shoot April 1, 2012 - May 15, 2012 in New Roads, Greensburg, and Maurepas. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

SYNARCHY

Digital Media Production House’s feature film “Synarchy” will shoot Feb. 4, 2012 - March 2, 2012 in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

THE UNTITLED TOM CRUISE PROJECT

Universal Pictures’ feature film “The Untitled Tom Cruise Project” will shoot March 12, 2012 – Aug. 12, 2012 in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

FILMING

BREAKOUT KINGS (SEASON 2)

Fox’s television series “Breakout Kings” is shooting Oct. 18, 2011 - Feb. 13, 2012 in Baton Rouge. Please direct resumes for crew positions ONLY to [e-mail].

BROKEN CITY

Emmett/Furla Films feature film “Broken City” starring Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, and Catherine Zeta-Jones is shooting Nov. 27, 2011 to Jan. 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes for crew positions ONLY to [e-mail].

COMMON LAW

CBS’s television series “Common Law” is shooting Oct. 10, 2011 through mid-February 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes for crew positions ONLY to [e-mail] or fax resumes to 504.731.3588. For casting positions ONLY, please direct resumes to [e-mail].

DOG FIGHT (AKA SOUTHERN RIVALS)

Warner Bros. feature film “Dog Fight” (aka “Southern Rivals”) starring Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis is shooting Nov. 14, 2011 - Feb. 14, 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

THE ICEMAN

Nu Image/Millennium’s feature film “The Iceman” starring Chris Evans, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Michael Shannon is shooting Dec. 14, 2011 - Jan. 28, 2012 in Shreveport. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

KING DOG

Feature film “King Dog” is shooting Dec. 5, 2011 - Jan. 14, 2012 in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

SCHISM

Feature film “Schism” is shooting Dec. 27, 2011 - Jan. 18, 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes for crew positions ONLY to [e-mail].

SNITCH

Exclusive Media Group feature film “Snitch” starring Dwayne Johnson and Susan Sarandon is shooting Dec. 3, 2011 - Jan. 20, 2012 in Shreveport. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

TREME (SEASON 3)

HBO’s television series “Treme” (Season 3) is shooting Oct. 31, 2011 - May 17, 2012 in New Orleans. Please direct resumes for crew positions ONLY to [e-mail]. For casting positions ONLY, please direct resumes to [e-mail].

ZOMBIE PLANTATION

Huze Media Group’s feature film “Zombie Plantation” is shooting Dec. 1, 2011 to Feb. 1, 2012 in the St. Amant/Gonzales area. Please direct resumes to [e-mail].

For more information about the film and television industry in Louisiana please visit us online at www.louisianaentertainment.gov.