$600 HBO Documentary Recreation Casting Call for the Role of Marion
Casting Call for the Role of Marion in HBO Documentary Recreation
Job Description
An HBO documentary recreation is casting for the role of Marion, a well-liked and authoritative school faculty member whose confidence unravels during a harrowing climbing trip. This non-speaking role explores the emotional and physical toll of fear, exhaustion, and vulnerability. Marion’s story highlights the quiet unraveling of someone who starts strong but becomes overwhelmed by extreme conditions. Filming takes place in simulated cold environments, demanding both emotional depth and physical comfort.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Marion, a friendly and respected Dean of Students, in emotionally charged, silent scenes
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Show the progression from confidence and control to discomfort, fear, and despondency
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Participate in physically active scenes in cold, snowy environments
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Work collaboratively with the team to deliver a truthful and compelling performance
Requirements
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Female, Caucasian, age 36
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Curly short brown hair (mullet style)
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Must not be claustrophobic
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Strong non-verbal acting skills essential
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Comfortable working in physically demanding, cold conditions
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Ability to portray emotional transformation with subtlety and power
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Willingness to sign NDA for confidential production content
Compensation
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$600/day + 20% agency fee
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Wardrobe stipend provided if personal items are used
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Haircut or styling stipend available if required
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