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Job Description
A dramatic short film titled Arabella is casting a female actor to portray Arabella’s Mother in Savannah, Georgia. Although the character’s face is never shown, her presence connects directly to the film’s story and its mysterious ritual. Arabella’s Mother was previously a victim of the ritual depicted in the film. This is a non-speaking role where the performer must establish character and meaning without facial expressions or dialogue.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Arabella’s Mother in a dramatic non-speaking role.
- Communicate character and emotion through body language and physical performance.
- Perform without relying on visible facial expressions.
- Support the film’s mysterious ritual storyline through a controlled physical presence.
Requirements
- Female actor, ages 40–50.
- Open to any ethnicity.
- Comfortable performing a non-speaking role.
- Must be able to communicate through physical and nonverbal acting.
- Savannah, Georgia, or surrounding-area local hire only.
- Union and non-union talent accepted.
Compensation
- Unpaid unless otherwise noted.
Job Description
The Savannah-based short film Arabella is casting four dancers to portray The Bird People, including three female dancers and one male dancer. These unusual non-speaking characters lack personal autonomy and respond only to the Stranger assigned as their partner, making movement and partner interaction central to their performances. Performers should be comfortable using controlled movement and nonverbal reactions to establish the unusual relationship between The Bird People and The Strangers.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray one of The Bird People in a non-speaking dance role.
- Perform partnered movement that reflects the character’s lack of personal autonomy.
- Learn and execute up to five minutes of waltz choreography.
- Respond physically to the Stranger assigned as the character’s partner.
Requirements
- Three female dancers and one male dancer.
- Open to any demographic.
- Must be able to learn and execute partnered waltz choreography.
- Strong physical and nonverbal performance ability.
- Savannah, Georgia, or surrounding-area local hire only.
- Union and non-union performers accepted.
Compensation
- Unpaid unless otherwise noted.
Job Description
A short film titled Arabella is seeking four male dancers to portray The Strangers in Savannah, Georgia. These characters are silent, malevolent figures whose presence contributes to the darker atmosphere of the story. Their performances rely entirely on movement, choreography, body language, and visual presence rather than dialogue. Each performer must learn and execute up to five minutes of waltz choreography with a partner before filming. The Strangers will also perform while masked, making controlled physical acting particularly important.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray one of four silent characters known as The Strangers.
- Create a malevolent and unsettling presence through physical performance.
- Learn and execute up to five minutes of partnered waltz choreography.
- Perform comfortably while wearing a mask.
- Attend required dance callbacks and rehearsals.
Requirements
- Four male dancers.
- Open to any demographic.
- Must be able to learn and perform partnered waltz choreography.
- Strong physical and nonverbal performance skills.
- Savannah, Georgia, or surrounding-area local hire only.
- Union and non-union performers accepted.
Compensation
- Unpaid unless otherwise noted.
- Housing and transportation are not provided.
