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New Zealand Feature Film Kids Casting Call

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3-6 years old Child Actors Wanted for an NZ-based Film

22nd February 2023

We are casting an international feature film based in New Zealand, shooting in Christchurch and Auckland.

WHO

– We are looking for Kids of all genders between the ages of 3 = 6 years old, based In either Auckland or Christchurch.
– They must be Caucasian
– have blue eyes as they are playing the younger version of a
character who is already cast.

AUDITIONS…

We will initially accept self-tapes that parents can help them with. We wi
provide Instructions on this

RECALLS: Date TBC…

Suppose they get a recall (second audition). In that case, we will organize the child and their
parent or guardian to attend the casting sessions In person at our Auckland studios with the casting director and director. For anyone outside of the Auckland area, we will arrange virtual callback over Skype/Zoom, etc.

DATES & PAYMENT..

The potential participant must be available to work for 1 – 2 days
between May – June 2023.

Anyone auditioning MUST be available for these anticipated dates. There may
also, be rehearsals that will take place In April 2023.

This is a paid opportunity if chosen for the role. Please note there Is no
payment for auditioning.

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