Female Actor Fluent in ASL for Feature Film in Canada
Job Description
A feature film shooting in British Columbia is seeking a talented female actor fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) to portray a 13-year-old Deaf character. This emotionally rich role offers an opportunity to bring authenticity and depth to a compelling story about curiosity, innocence, and self-discovery within a unique community. Actors from across Canada are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a 13-year-old Deaf character with authenticity and sensitivity
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Communicate fluently in American Sign Language (ASL)
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Collaborate closely with the director and cast to deliver an emotionally engaging performance
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Participate in rehearsals and follow direction throughout production
Requirements
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Female actor, fluent in ASL
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Must be able to portray a 13-year-old character
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No prior acting experience required
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Open to talent across Canada
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Character Description: Hannah – the youngest of sister-wives in a polygamous community; innocent, impressionable, and curious about the world beyond
Compensation
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Union film, paying union rates
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