African American Actress Needed for Feature Documentary – Strongsville, OH
Job Description
A feature-length documentary is seeking an African American actress to participate in stylized reenactments. This role requires strong on-screen presence, but no spoken lines. The production will shoot for five half-day sessions, making this a great opportunity to gain experience and exposure in a high-quality documentary project.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a character in stylized reenactment scenes
- Follow direction from the production team for movement and expression
- Participate in five half-day shoots during daytime hours
- Maintain professionalism and reliability on set
Requirements
- African American actress, mid-20s to mid-30s
- Any body type and hair style welcome
- Must be comfortable expressing emotions without dialogue
- Must be available for filming in Strongsville, OH
Compensation
- $150 per half-day session
- Total pay: $750 for five half-days
- Experience working on a professional documentary production
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