$10,000 CAI Global HIV training “No Excuses” Casting Call
Casting Call: CAI Global HIV Training “No Excuses”
Project Synopsis: This is a short film for CAI Global focusing on HIV prevention. The film is intended for educational and training purposes, specifically designed to aid in the training of HIV counselors and related professionals. It will not be used for broadcasting or advertising purposes.
Responsibilities:
- Portray various characters in scripted scenarios related to HIV prevention and counseling.
- Engage in dialogues and scenes that discuss sexual practices, HIV, and related health issues.
- Participate in scenes that may require kissing and simulated sexual situations, while adhering to a strict no-nudity policy.
- Work collaboratively with the director, crew, and other actors to create authentic and educational scenes.
- Be prepared to take direction and possibly adapt to script changes or different takes as needed.
Requirements:
- Must be legally 18 years of age or older.
- Comfortable discussing and acting in scenes related to sexual practices and HIV.
- Ability to portray sensitive subject matter authentically and respectfully.
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
- Must be available for the entire shooting schedule (dates to be confirmed upon casting).
Compensation:
- Project Rate: $1,000 to $10,000, depending on the role and experience.
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