Casting Call: Male Actors Fluent in Telugu
We are currently seeking talented and dynamic male actors based in Mumbai and Lucknow for an upcoming prestigious film project. This is a fantastic opportunity for actors who are looking to expand their portfolio and work with a distinguished production team.
Job Details:
- Location: Mumbai & Lucknow, India
- Roles: Various roles available for male actors
- Age Range: 35-60 years
- Language Requirement: Must be fluent in Telugu
- Project Type: Film (Further details will be provided upon application progress)
- Shooting Start Date: TBA (To be announced, depending on the role and production schedules)
- Contract Type: Temporary/Project-based
Job Responsibilities:
- Interpret and portray characters effectively as per the director’s vision.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the production team.
- Collaborate closely with other cast members and the production crew.
- Be available for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional activities as required.
- Adhere to the production schedule, including being punctual for shoots, rehearsals, and meetings.
- Be willing to take direction and feedback from the director and other production members.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and work ethic throughout the production.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 35-60 years.
- Based in Mumbai or Lucknow. Actors willing to travel to these locations for the duration of the project may also apply.
- Must be fluent in Telugu (speaking, reading, and understanding).
- Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and characters convincingly.
- Must have a flexible schedule and be available for the entire duration of the production.
- Professional attitude and a high level of commitment to the project.
- Physical fitness appropriate to the demands of the role.
Compensation Details:
- Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the role and the actor’s experience.
- Additional details regarding pay rates, per diems, and any travel accommodations will be discussed during the final stages of casting.
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