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Girls! Open casting for Harry Potter spin-off film 'Fantastic Beasts'

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ANI London
Last Updated : Jul 14 2015 | 2:02 PM IST

Want to be the next Emma Watson? Harry Potter spin-off film 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' is giving you a chance as the makers have declared an open casting call for the role of a young girl.

Warner Bros is looking for a girl between the ages of eight and 12 to play the character of Modesty, who as per the studio "is a haunted young girl with an inner strength and stillness, and can to see deep into people and understand them," the Mirror reported.

Interested girls can start queuing up at the Excel Centre in London on Saturday, and the lucky chosen one would star opposite Eddie Redmayne, who's already been cast as "magizoologist" Newt Scamander, the author of the Hogwarts School fictional textbook.

JK Rowling penned the screenplay for the film, based on her 2001 published spin-off book.

The film is expected hit theaters in November 2016.

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First Published: Jul 14 2015 | 1:53 PM IST

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