“Key of Genius” Short Film Open Casting Call

Embracing brilliance: Open casting call for “Key of Genius” short film.

In the heart of a unique and inspiring cinematic endeavor, the team behind the upcoming short film “Key of Genius” is seeking an exceptional young talent to take on the lead role of Derek. This poignant film, based on a true story, aims to illuminate the resilience and brilliance of a young individual overcoming adversity.

Derek, the central character, is a 6-10-year-old boy with an extraordinary spirit. Whether he is blind or has low vision, Derek’s journey is a testament to the triumph of the human spirit. The chosen actor will embody Derek’s essence and collaborate closely with the director and ensemble cast to deliver authentic, heartfelt performances.

The casting call for Derek is open to male actors between the ages of 6-10. The production team encourages talents of all experience levels to submit their application; no prior acting experience is necessary. What matters most is a willingness to embrace this collaborative, on-set environment and a dedication to bringing Derek’s story to life with sincerity and authenticity.

“Key of Genius” is not just a film; it’s an opportunity to be part of a passionate and dedicated team. The production offers competitive compensation in line with industry standards and covers travel and accommodation expenses if applicable. Meals and refreshments will also be provided during filming, ensuring the entire experience is comfortable and rewarding for everyone involved.

If you know a young actor who fits the criteria and is eager to take on this extraordinary role, encourage them to submit their application today. The team behind “Key of Genius” is keen to discover the exceptional talent that will bring Derek’s story to life on the silver screen.

This casting call is a chance to be a part of something extraordinary—an opportunity to contribute to a story of triumph, resilience, and brilliance. Together, we will celebrate the indomitable spirit that resides within us all. Join us on this incredible journey, and let’s make cinematic history together.

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“Key of Genius” Short Film Open Casting Call

Project: Key of Genius – A Short Film (Based on a True Story)

Job Description: We are casting for Derek’s lead role in the upcoming short film Key of Genius. A true story inspires the film and aims to capture the resilience and brilliance of a young individual overcoming challenges.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Derek, a 6-10 year-old boy who is blind or has low vision.
• Work closely with the director and cast to bring the character to life and deliver authentic, heartfelt performances.
• Collaborate with the production team to create a compelling on-screen presence.

Requirements:

• Male actors between the ages of 6-10 years old.
• Must be visually impaired or blind (low vision is also acceptable).
• Talent of all experience levels are encouraged to submit; no prior acting experience is necessary.
• Comfortable and confident in a collaborative, on-set environment.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation expenses (if applicable) will be covered.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided during filming.

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