Casting Call: Lead Role in Non-Union Feature Film “Beneath the Surface”
Job Description: We are casting for the lead role in an upcoming non-union feature film titled Beneath the Surface. The film is set to shoot in both Toronto, Canada, and Pakistan in the fall of 2024. The role is for a complex and determined character who plays a forensic auditor turned vigilante, driven by an unyielding pursuit of truth and justice against corruption.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of Emily, a forensic auditor who becomes a vigilante, with a strong, athletic presence and intense focus.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to bring depth and authenticity to the character.
- Participate in all scheduled shoots, both in Toronto and Pakistan.
- Engage in rehearsals and character development sessions as required.
- Embody the character’s relentless drive and nuanced persona, similar to Emily Blunt’s character in Sicario.
Requirements:
- Female actor, Caucasian, aged 25-45.
- Athletic build, capable of performing physically demanding scenes.
- Must be a resident of Ontario, Canada, and hold a valid Canadian passport.
- Ability to travel and commit to the full shooting schedule, including overseas locations.
- Strong acting background, particularly in roles that require portraying intense, determined characters.
Compensation Details:
- $350 per day.
- All travel, accommodations, meals, and related expenses will be covered.
- The daily rate will be paid even on non-shooting days while in Pakistan.
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