“We were shooting in St. Louis and Detroit, two cities that just got pummeled and I put an ad out in the paper asking if there were people who lost their jobs and if they wanted to be in a documentary about job loss.
“We said it was a documentary to weed out actors who were trying to sneak into the film. We had a startling amount of responses. I ended up putting 60 people on camera, 22 of which made the film. – Jason Reitman (Director)
Here’s a new trailer for the upcoming George Clooney movie Up In The Air, which filmed at Detroit Metro Airport this past winter. An interesting thing about the trailer is it features music by legendary Detroit rocker Iggy Pop and a song about Lake Michigan from Oakland, California band Rogue Wave.