Dennis Quaid movie in Winnipeg needs black extras

A Dog's Purpose, the Dennis Quaid movie filming in Winnipeg, needs extras for scenes that depictAtlanta and Chicago in the1980s.

In a message posted on its Facebook page, Kari Castingsaid it needsblack people, both male and female, between the ages of16 and80, for a couple of shoots in October.

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A time commitment of 10 to12 hours will be needed each day and extras will paid$12 per hour, then anovertime rate of $18 per hour after eighthours. A snack, refreshmentsand a small meal will be provided.

People are needed to play the role of townsfolk, university students, teachers, cafpatronsand others.

Anyone interested is asked to emailinfo@karicasting.com with the following details:

• Subject line: Black extras for October scenes.
• Photo taken today, from waist up.
• Name and contact number.
• Height, weight.

A downloadablecasting form is also available from the Kari Castingwebsite.Those chosenwill receive a call.

The movie is based on the New York Times bestsellingnovel byAmerican humoristW. Bruce Cameron. The story centres around a dog's journey through several reincarnations and how he looks for his purpose through each of his lives.