Casting Call: Women with Balkan Heritage for Feature Film in Bristol
Job Details: We are currently seeking women with Balkan heritage, aged 50-70, for an exciting paid role in an upcoming feature film based in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a captivating cinematic project, and no prior acting experience is required.
Job Responsibilities: As a part of the cast for this feature film, your responsibilities will include:
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Portraying a Balkan Heritage Character: You will bring to life a female character with Balkan heritage, aged 50-70, who embodies kindness and a sense of fun.
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Fluency in Balkan Languages: You should be proficient in speaking one or more of the following languages fluently: Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, or Montenegrin. These language skills are essential for the role.
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Cooperative Teamwork: Collaborate with the film’s director, crew, and fellow actors to create a memorable and authentic cinematic experience.
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Availability in the UK: Be prepared to work on location in the United Kingdom during the specified production period.
Requirements: To be considered for this casting call, you must meet the following requirements:
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Balkan Heritage: You should have Balkan heritage and a strong connection to the culture and traditions of the region.
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Age: You must be aged between 50-70 years old to fit the character’s description.
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Language Skills: Fluency in Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, or Montenegrin is a must.
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Eligibility to Work in the UK: You should have the necessary documentation or work permits to legally work in the United Kingdom.
Compensation: All roles in this feature film are paid. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the audition and contract negotiation phase.
Note: No acting experience is needed for this role, as we are open to discovering fresh talent and individuals who authentically represent the character. We encourage women with Balkan heritage who meet the requirements to apply and embrace this exciting opportunity.
If you believe you are the perfect fit for this role, please submit your application along with your contact information, a recent photo, and a brief introduction to showcase your connection to Balkan heritage and your language skills. We look forward to receiving your applications and discovering the next star of our feature film!
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