Based in LA or NYC, experienced mobile short drama casting director, remote work accepted.
Job brief
We are looking for a Casting Director to organize castings and select actors for vertical mini mobile dramas (1-2min long for each episode). Your job will determine the final success of the production as the right person should be in the right role.
We expect candidates to be very knowledgeable of acting principles and the unique requirements of film and drama. An instinct to discern talent and determine the best fit for each role, no matter how small, is the most important success factor in this job.
The goal is to ensure productions will have the most appropriate team of actors for every role.
Responsibilities
- Study script to understand all speaking roles
- Collaborate with directors and producers to determine a role’s requirements (physical characteristics, experience etc.)
- Prepare casting budget with the help of accountants
- Contact agents directly to source ideal actors
- Review resumes and call suitable actors
- Organize auditions and readings
- Interview actors and determine their suitability for the part
- Determine actor’s fees
- Negotiate contracts to achieve mutual satisfaction
Requirements and skills
- 3-4 years proven experience as casting director.
- Current knowledge of available acting talent.
- Ability to maintain knowledge of industry trends.
- Instinct to recognize talent.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal ability.
- Great negotiation skills.
- A team player.
- Undergraduate degree at least; further education in film, arts or relevant field is a plus.
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