Shelter

Oh behalf of the entire 'Shelter' production, we regret and are deeply sorry for the very insensitive casting call sent out without our knowledge by our casting director Donna Belajac who has been dismissed from this project as a result," Barroso and Loquet said in a statement. ... Full Review

The Pittsburgh Film Office said Thursday that 2008 was a banner year for filmmaking in Southwestern Pennsylvania, with 11 movies filmed here that generated an estimated $50 million. ... Full Article

Julianne Moore's new movie has sparked outrage after a casting director sought extras with physical abnormalities to play "West Virginia mountain people". Donna Belajac was sacked from horror film Shelter after Governor Joe Manchin objected to the "offensive" ad, which... ... Full Article

Ever wonder how they get some of the actors for movies like "The Hills Have Eyes"?Have you ever asked yourself "is that good makeup or do these people really have these deformities that we see on film? ... Full Article

The producers of the horror thriller "Shelter" have fired the Pittsburgh casting director who outraged West Virginians by publically seeking odd-looking -- even physically deformed -- people to portray residents of a West Virginia "holler." ... Full Article

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers , best known for playing Henry VIII in the TV series "The Tudors," is set to co-star with Julianne Moore in the film "Shelter." ... Full Article

Jonathan Rhys Meyers - 2nd Rome Film Festival - 'August Rush' Movie Photocall - Auditorium Parco della Musica - Rome, Italy © Insidefoto / PR Photos Variety reports the film is being produced by Nala Films. ... Full Article