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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