About company:
Blumhouse Productions is a renowned American film and television production company, famed for its innovative approach in producing low-budget genre movies, particularly horrors and thrillers. Founded in 2000 by Jason Blum, Blumhouse has gained recognition for its cost-efficient production model that significantly limits budgets while offering directors creative freedom. This strategy has resulted in highly profitable and critically acclaimed films such as “Paranormal Activity,” “Insidious,” “The Purge,” and “Get Out.”
Blumhouse doesn’t just stick to horror; it also explores diverse genres through its television division, which produces both scripted and unscripted series. Their expansion into different mediums showcases their versatility and commitment to groundbreaking storytelling. Blumhouse’s productions often feature psychological depth, unexpected twists, and social commentary, making them resonate with audiences and critics alike, setting new benchmarks in the genre.
Open Jobs:
Casting Call for Lead Role in Untitled Blumhouse Feature
Job Description: Blumhouse Productions is seeking true 18/19-year-old actors for a lead role in an upcoming untitled feature film. The character is portrayed as she/her, 18+ to play 18, Asian-American, or of mixed-race Asian descent. This spirited teen character, after sustaining a leg injury, turns a personal tragedy into an opportunity. She bravely faces danger head-on and reinvents herself. The character is earthy and effervescent, bold and quirky, with a willingness to try anything once.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a lead character in a major Blumhouse feature film.
- Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.
- Participate in rehearsals, script readings, and all required production activities.
- Embody the character’s spirit, ensuring a compelling and authentic performance.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must be of Asian-American or mixed-race Asian descent.
- Must have a valid passport.
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
- Must be brave, bold, and comfortable taking on a challenging, lead role with a quirky sensibility.
Compensation Details:
- Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
- Additional benefits include potential travel and accommodation coverage, depending on the shooting locations.
- The opportunity to work with a renowned production company with potential for career growth.
Looking to film and needed some younger adult extras. Must be willing to work outdoors and at nights. Possible speaking parts available.