Casting Call for Native American/Indigenous Boys for Docu-Drama People of the West
Job Description:
An open casting call is being held for the upcoming docu-drama People of the West, which seeks Native American/Indigenous boys aged 8-11 to portray roles in this historical series. The project aims to authentically depict stories of the past, with a focus on indigenous culture and history. No prior acting experience is necessary, and the production welcomes first-time performers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in filming scenes that reflect historical events or daily life in the setting of the docu-drama.
- Follow directions from the director to achieve authentic portrayals.
- Work with other cast members and crew to contribute to a meaningful and respectful representation of indigenous stories.
Requirements:
- Native American/Indigenous boys, ages 8-11.
- Must be local to California.
- No previous acting experience required, but an interest in performing and learning is essential.
- If under 18, a parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child on set.
Compensation Details:
- Pay Rate: $500+ per day.
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Documentary Casting Call
Job Description
A nonprofit documentary is casting non-speaking background roles for a project filming in and around Birmingham, Alabama. Casting directors are seeking African American and White performers across multiple age groups to help tell an inspiring story through authentic visual storytelling. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in participating in a meaningful documentary production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray assigned background roles in documentary reenactment scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming.
- Help create authentic, story-driven scenes.
Requirements
- Seeking the following talent:
- African American boys, ages 6–9 and 10–11.
- African American teenage boys, ages 14–19.
- African American girls, ages 4–7 and 5–11.
- African American teenage girls, ages 14–19.
- African American woman, ages 21–25.
- African American woman, age 60+.
- African American man, ages 40–55.
- White boys, ages 6–9 and 10–11.
- White girl, ages 5–8.
- White woman, ages 21–25.
- Must be available to work in the Birmingham, Alabama area.
Compensation
- Non-paid opportunity.
- Travel costs may be negotiated, if applicable.
