News Summary
Asheville is abuzz as Hallmark prepares to film ‘A Biltmore Christmas’ at the iconic Biltmore Estate. Set for a January 2023 start, this holiday movie promises a unique time travel twist and an open casting call for locals looking to get involved. With famed actors and a magical storyline, the film is sure to be a holiday favorite when it premieres in November 2023.
Exciting Times for Asheville as Hallmark Films “A Biltmore Christmas”
Asheville, get ready to roll out the red carpet! The charming Hallmark Channel is gearing up to film its latest holiday flick, A Biltmore Christmas, right at the stunning Biltmore Estate. This iconic estate will not only serve as the breathtaking backdrop but will also play a key part in the storyline. With filming kicking off on January 9, 2023, and continuing for two weeks, locals are buzzing with anticipation.
Why This Film is Special
Set to premiere in November 2023, A Biltmore Christmas isn’t just another holiday movie; it promises a delightful twist of time travel! The plot centers around a talented screenwriter named Lucy Collins, who finds herself transported back to 1946 while trying to finish her script at the magnificent Biltmore Estate. Can you imagine the glamorous dresses, classic cars, and all the nostalgia that will come with that era?
Join the Fun: Open Casting Call!
Who Can Apply?
Whether you’re young or just young at heart, people of all ages, ethnicities, and gender identities are encouraged to step forward. This is your chance to shine alongside the movie’s stars, like the talented Bethany Joy Lenz and Kristoffer Polaha. We all know how Hallmark movies can capture that magical holiday spirit, and this one promises to be no different!
What to Expect as an Extra
How to Apply
Get Ready for the Premiere!
If you have dreams of being in the film industry or just want to have a unique experience this winter, don’t miss this opportunity. A Biltmore Christmas is just around the corner, and who knows, you might find yourself on screen with some of your new favorite stars!
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Additional Resources
- Avery Journal
- Wikipedia: Asheville
- The Mountaineer
- Google Search: Asheville movies casting
- Foxy 99
- Google Scholar: Hallmark movies
- Fox Carolina
- Encyclopedia Britannica: filmmaking
- News Observer
- Google News: Hallmark Christmas movie

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