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"Confirmation," with Kerry Washington as Anita Hill, needs professor extras

By Jennifer Brett
June 22, 2015

Kerry Washington stars as Anita Hill in the HBO film "Confirmation," now filming in Atlanta.

The movie focuses on the confirmation hearings of US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

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For a scene filming tomorrow, "Confirmation" needs men and women in their 30s and 40s to serve as law professors who join Hill at a dinner party.  The movie takes place in 1991 so dress accordingly when you send in your photos. They're looking for conservative academia attire.

Washington posted this image of herself in character:

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