Casting Call: BIPOC TV & Film’s “Rising Voices” Table Reads
Job Detail: We are excited to announce an open casting call for BIPOC TV & Film’s upcoming project, “Rising Voices,” featuring four different table reads. This virtual event will take place on Zoom, providing talented performers an excellent platform to showcase their skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a virtual table read, accurately delivering lines and contributing to character development discussions.
- Collaborate with directors, writers, and other actors to bring script pages to life in a dynamic and engaging manner.
- Provide feedback and suggestions to improve script delivery and effectiveness.
- Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and live readings.
Requirements:
- Must identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color).
- Open to ACTRA/APP Union performers only.
- Reliable internet connection and suitable device for Zoom.
- Ability to read and interpret scripts effectively.
- Strong verbal communication skills and ability to perform in a virtual setting.
- Prior acting experience in theater, film, or television is preferred.
Compensation: Each selected performer will receive an honorarium of $137.50 for approximately one hour of participation.
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A feature film is seeking an Arabic-speaking boy for a powerful lead role in an upcoming production. This character-driven story centers on a young boy navigating identity, resilience, and emotional growth after relocating to a new country. The role is open to performers of all experience levels, and the production is committed to providing a supportive environment for young talent.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the lead character in a narrative feature film
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Perform emotionally grounded scenes with authenticity and depth
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Deliver dialogue primarily in Arabic, with some English
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Work closely with the director and production team throughout filming
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Participate in scenes that explore family dynamics and personal growth
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Boy, playing age 8–10
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Must speak Arabic fluently or conversationally
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Comfortable performing on camera in a lead role
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Open to all levels of acting experience
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Parent or guardian participation required
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Willing to travel for filming if needed (travel and accommodations provided)
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Paid lead acting role
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Union and non-union performers welcome
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Travel and accommodation covered
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Portray a lead or supporting character in a scripted independent film
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Deliver strong comedic and dramatic performances
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Collaborate closely with the director and production team
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Come prepared with character interpretation and emotional range
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Participate in filming and any required rehearsals or preparation
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Open to union and non-union actors
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Must fall within the specified age ranges for each role
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Ability to perform dialogue-heavy, character-driven scenes
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Comfortable working on an independent film production
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Ability to submit a CV, headshot, and optional demo reel
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Unpaid roles
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Food provided on set
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Credit provided
Hi, My name is Vincent Di Lella. I am currently a student at George Brown college majoring in Video Design and Production. I am currently looking for three actors in order to make my short horror thesis film Method. I am looking for two men and woman, ages 20-30.