Chicago Locals Show Up In Numbers At The Casting of Spike Lee's New Movie


Spike Lee's upcoming movie Chiraq has recently received a lot of backlash due to its controversial title; however, the project is still moving forward. Today, a casting call was held for Lee's upcoming film looking for extras and the locals throughout the City of Chicago showed up in large numbers.

The casting took place on early Saturday morning at St. Sabina and ended later in the evening. The event was instructed by 4 Star Casting and it was filled with different ethnicities of all ages. Even though, Spike Lee wasn't spotted on location, Father Pfleger was in attendance and very supportive.

Meanwhile, its reported the "Do The Right Thing" and "School Daze" director is set to start filming on Chiraq on May 19 through July 10. For now, check out exclusive pics from today's casting below.











Photo Credit: @DERRICKNTHECITY

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