Casting Call for the Role of Ed in HBO Documentary Recreation
Job Description
An HBO documentary recreation is casting for the role of Ed, a seasoned and spirited climber who must face the emotional and physical demands of a life-threatening situation. This non-speaking role is physically intense and emotionally charged, perfect for an actor with the ability to embody determination, vulnerability, and frustration. Ed’s character offers both warmth and resilience as he navigates extreme conditions. Filming will occur in cold, snowy environments and is based on real events.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Ed, an experienced mountaineer with a jovial but emotional demeanor
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Perform in high-intensity scenes involving physical struggle and emotional endurance
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Show emotional shifts from confidence to overwhelm and frustration
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Participate in physically demanding, cold-weather scenes involving snow and rescue efforts
Requirements
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Male, late 20s, Caucasian
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Short brown hair, long face, and square jaw
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Must not be claustrophobic
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Excellent non-verbal acting skills required
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Comfortable working in snowy, physically strenuous environments
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Must be able to portray emotional vulnerability through physical performance
Compensation
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$400/day + 20% agency fee
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Wardrobe stipend provided for use of personal clothing
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Gear and haircut stipends available if needed
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The One Million Piece Project is seeking actors, actresses, families, volunteers, and community members to participate in an upcoming PSA production and community awareness event in Houston, Texas. The campaign focuses on tackling littering and illegal dumping while promoting community unity, action, and environmental awareness.
Participants will help create testimonial-style media content sharing personal experiences and perspectives about litter and community cleanliness. The event will also include field day activities, networking opportunities, concessions, and community clean-up challenges.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in PSA and media production activities
- Share on-camera testimonials and community experiences
- Engage in community clean-up and field day events
- Collaborate with organizers and fellow participants during production
- Help promote awareness around environmental responsibility and community action
Requirements
- Open to:
- Actors and actresses
- Families
- Volunteers
- Community members
- All ages and backgrounds welcome
- Comfortable speaking on camera for testimonial-style content
- Positive attitude and community-focused mindset preferred
- Interest in environmental awareness and community engagement encouraged
Compensation Details
- Volunteer/community participation opportunity
- Networking and community engagement experience provided
- Opportunity to participate in PSA and media production projects