Casting Call: Feature Film Seeks Actors with Authentic Accents
Overview: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for an upcoming international feature film set to shoot in Auckland. We are seeking actors who are 60 years of age or older with genuine Slavic, Italian, Eastern European, or Russian accents. This casting call is open to actors of any gender who are currently based in New Zealand. No prior acting experience is necessary.
Key Details:
- Film Genre: International Feature Film
- Age Requirement: 60+
- Accent Requirement: Authentic Slavic, Italian, Eastern European, or Russian
- Location Requirement: Must be based in New Zealand
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform role according to director’s vision and script requirements
- Participate in costume fittings and necessary rehearsals
- Be available for all shooting days without conflicts
Requirements:
- Must possess a genuine accent as specified (Slavic, Italian, Eastern European, or Russian)
- Aged 60 or older
- Based in New Zealand
- Full availability for the shooting schedule and preliminary activities (fittings/rehearsals)
- Legal eligibility to work in New Zealand
Compensation:
- This is a paid role; details will be disclosed upon selection for the part.
- Please note: There is no compensation for participating in the audition process.
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