20th Century Fox is seeking video submissions for its upcoming film The Book Thief. The film is based on the bestselling young adult novel by Marcus Zusak which tells the story of a young girl living in Germany during World War II who survives through thievery and soon begins stealing books, bringing them back to her foster father and others. Brian Percival (Downton Abbey), dir.; Donna Isaacson, casting dir.

Seeking—Boy: 9-14 years old; Girl: 9-14 years old. Note: Seeking union and nonunion submissions. 20th Century Fox is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Auditions will be held via online video submissions only. For more info and to upload an audition video, visit www.thebookthiefcasting.com. Specific taping and uploading instructions can be found on the site. Kids will need to answer the question, "Why have you not done your homework?" in three versions: a truthful and logical explanation, an outrageously over the top made up story, and a sad, emotionally real excuse that is almost too difficult to talk about. Submission deadline is June 15. Professional pay provided. SAG Theatrical Contract.
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