$600 HBO Documentary Recreation Casting Call for the Role of Mick
Casting Call for the Role of Mick in HBO Documentary Recreation
Job Description
An HBO documentary recreation is casting for the role of Mick, a quiet yet principled junior in high school with a thoughtful presence and a rock-inspired style. This non-speaking role is ideal for an introspective actor who can convey emotional nuance through subtle expression. Mick’s journey involves moments of guilt, quiet observation, and emotional conflict as he navigates intense group dynamics in challenging conditions. Scenes will be filmed in cold simulated environments, requiring physical comfort and emotional authenticity.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Mick, a junior student and advanced climber, in emotionally layered scenes
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Express internal conflict, guilt, relief, and shock non-verbally
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Participate in scenes filmed in cold, snowy settings
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Collaborate with cast and production to portray quiet strength and sensitivity
Requirements
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Male, age 18+ (must appear 16), with long wavy brown hair in a mullet style
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Must not be claustrophobic
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Comfortable working in physically demanding, cold environments
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Strong non-verbal acting ability required
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Capable of portraying quiet, emotional depth and principled character traits
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Willingness to sign NDA for confidential production content
Compensation
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$600/day + 20% agency fee
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Wardrobe stipend available for use of personal clothing
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Gear and haircut stipends provided as needed
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Job Responsibilities
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Requirements
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