$400 HBO Documentary Recreation Casting Call for the Role of Susan
Casting Call for the Role of Susan in HBO Documentary Recreation
Job Description
An HBO documentary recreation is casting for the role of Susan, a senior high school student with a nurturing spirit and quiet strength. This non-speaking role centers on Susan’s leadership and compassion as she guides her peers through a crisis with courage and grace. A physically active performance, this role is ideal for an actor who can convey steadiness, empathy, and bravery under pressure. Filming will take place in cold, snowy simulated conditions and is based on real-life events.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Susan, a supportive and mature student leader, in emotionally resonant scenes
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Lead fellow students through difficult situations with calm, confidence, and care
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Express a range of emotions including joy, concern, and resilience through non-verbal performance
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Participate in physically demanding scenes in snowy environments
Requirements
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Female presenting, age 18+ (must appear 17), Caucasian
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Short curly brown hair
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Must not be claustrophobic
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Comfortable working in cold and active conditions
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Strong non-verbal acting skills essential
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Must be able to handle emotionally sensitive subject matter with empathy
Compensation
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$400/day + 20% agency fee
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Wardrobe stipend available for use of personal clothing
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Gear and haircut stipends included if requested by production
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We are seeking three basketball players to appear in a short documentary scene focused on authentic, dynamic basketball play. This is a non-union, paid opportunity for local talent who can confidently perform natural basketball movements on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a filmed basketball scene at a public court.
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Follow direction from the production team for gameplay and positioning.
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Maintain professional behavior and punctuality during the shoot.
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Sign a standard release form prior to filming.
Requirements
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Must be comfortable playing basketball on camera.
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Professional attitude and ability to follow direction.
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Must be available for a 1-hour morning shoot.
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Open to male or female players, any background.
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Must be non-union.
Compensation Details
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Rate: $100 per person
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Payment: Per session
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Additional: Must sign a release form
Documentary Film – Male Background Talent (Non-Union Paid)
Job Description
A new documentary film is seeking male background talent to participate in a professionally produced shoot in Nashville, TN. This project will feature real individuals to bring authenticity and depth to a cinematic storytelling experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate as background talent in various scenes for a documentary production.
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Follow direction from the assistant director and production team to ensure continuity and realism.
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Maintain professionalism and readiness for long shoot days.
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Be available for last-minute scheduling updates.
Requirements
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Males, ages 18–65, all looks and types welcome (clean-shaven, conservative, or bearded).
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Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN (no travel or lodging provided).
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Must be able to commit to a 12+ hour day.
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Flexible and available for call time updates (provided the afternoon prior).
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Non-union background performers only.
Compensation
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$200 for 8 hours ($25/hour) plus time and a half after 8 hours.