Casting Call for Native American Women (60s-80s) for Short Film in New Mexico
Job Description: Midthunder Casting is seeking Native American women between the ages of 60 and 80 to star in a short film set to shoot in New Mexico. This role calls for an authentic portrayal of a mature Native American woman, bringing depth and experience to a pivotal role in the film.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a key character in a short film, contributing to the storytelling with an authentic and impactful performance.
- Participate in all required filming activities, including rehearsals and on-location shoots.
- Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.
Requirements:
- Must be a Native American woman between the ages of 60 and 80.
- Comfortable performing on camera with a natural and genuine presence.
- Tribal enrollment, clan affiliation, reservation affiliation, or descendancy is optional but appreciated.
- Must be available for filming in New Mexico.
- No prior acting experience is required, but the ability to convey emotion and presence on screen is essential.
Compensation Details:
- Pay is up to $1,000 per day, depending on experience and the role’s demands.
- Travel and accommodation may be provided depending on the candidate’s location and shoot requirements.
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