Smudge The Blades

Casting Call for Indigenous Hockey Players (Ages 16-25) – Major Roles in Feature Film

Job Description: Director Cody Lightning is casting for his upcoming feature film Smudge the Blades, a coming-of-age hockey comedy. We are seeking Indigenous hockey players aged 16-25 for major roles in the film. The production will take place in Alberta, with travel provided for out-of-town cast members. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring actors to be part of a well-paid film production, regardless of acting experience. Both union and non-union actors may apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a hockey player in a coming-of-age comedy film.
• Perform in various hockey scenes, showcasing your athletic skills on the ice.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team to deliver authentic performances in both hockey and non-hockey scenes.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 16-25 years old.
• Ethnicity: Indigenous.
• Citizenship: Must be Canadian.
• Skills: Hockey skills are required, but no acting experience is necessary.
• Must be comfortable on camera and available for filming in Alberta.

Compensation Details:

• Actors will be compensated according to ACTRA rules and rates.
• Travel provided for out-of-town cast members.