George Clooney to Start Work on New Film
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) George Clooney's is set to start work on his next film.
"The Ides of March" will be shot in more than two dozen locations around Cincinnati and northern Kentucky. Clooney directs and stars as a Democratic governor running in the presidential primaries.
Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Film Commission executive director Kristen Erwin said scenes for the film will begin shooting in the area next month and require "hundreds of extras."
Erwin said no release date has been set. She told The Cincinnati Enquirer on Monday that Clooney's Smokehouse Pictures plans to open a production office in the area.
The film also stars Ryan Gosling, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, Paul Giamatti and Philip Seymour Hoffman.