Steven Spielberg’s new UFO movie with Emily Blunt is casting in Upstate NY. Here’s how to apply

Stevn Spielberg and Emily Blunt

MONTVILLE, NJ - Emily Blunt and director Steven Spielberg are seen filming an untitled Steven Spielberg film on February 25, 2025 in Montville, New Jersey. (Photo by Bobby Bank/GC Images)Bobby Bank/GC Images

Get ready for your close-up, a new Steven Spielberg movie is holding a casting call in Upstate New York.

The award-winning director is reportedly working on a UFO sci-fi film with the code name “Non-View,” and working title of “The Dish.” Both Spielberg and his star, Emily Blunt, have been filming around New Jersey and New York’s Westchester County.

Now, it’s Upstate New York’s turn in the spotlight.

Steven Spielberg and Emily Blunt

WHITE PLAINS, NY - Director Steven Spielberg and Emily Blunt are seen on the movie set of the 'The Dish' on February 26, 2025 in White Plains, New York. (Photo by Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images

Grant Wilfley Casting has put out a call for Greene County locals to play hotel guests, diner patrons and drivers with cars. The tentative film dates are April 10-11 in Catskill and Haines Falls in the Catskill Mountain area.

No acting experience is necessary to apply. All interested parties 18 years old or older are encouraged to send an email to nonview@gwcnyc.com with the subject line “HVFC Greene County Locals” with the following information:

  • Name, age, and contact information
  • Availability
  • Non-professional photos including a close-up and full-body
  • Description of any visible tattoos
  • Union standing, if applicable
  • Confirmation you are a local to Greene County

If you have your own car to be on camera, include your car’s color, make, model and car photos in your email.

Casting details are posted on the GW Casting Instagram page and on their official website for anyone with an account.

Wyatt Russell and Emily Blunt

MONTVILLE, NJ - Wyatt Russell and Emily Blunt are seen filming an untitled Steven Spielberg film on February 25, 2025 in Montville, New Jersey. (Photo by Bobby Bank/GC Images)Bobby Bank/GC Images

The film also stars Wyatt Russell, best known for playing John Walker/U.S. Agent in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,” “Overlord” and “22 Jump Street.” He was seen earlier this year filming scenes in New Jersey.

IMDb lists other actors in the project including Colin Firth, Eve Hewson, Colman Domingo and Josh O’Connor.

“Non View” is scripted by Spielberg’s longtime colleague David Koepp, who also wrote “Jurassic Park,” “War of the Worlds” and “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.”

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