$600 HBO Documentary Recreation Casting Call for the Role of Patrick
Casting Call for the Role of Patrick in HBO Documentary Recreation
Job Description
A heartfelt HBO documentary recreation is casting for the role of Patrick, a bright and kind-hearted teenager whose journey shifts from cheerful optimism to physical and emotional distress. This non-speaking role is central to the storyline and requires an actor with the ability to express a wide emotional range without dialogue. The production includes scenes in simulated cold conditions and explores themes of vulnerability, survival, and loss. Filming will take place in New Jersey, with a focus on authenticity and sensitivity.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Patrick, a 15-year-old athlete and musician, in scenes that evolve from playful to critical
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Express emotions including joy, fatigue, panic, and fear non-verbally
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Perform in physically demanding, cold-weather environments
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Collaborate with the creative team to deliver an emotionally compelling and respectful portrayal
Requirements
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Male, Caucasian, must appear 15 (but be 18+), short blonde hair, athletic but thin build
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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 cold simulated conditions
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Must be able to handle emotionally heavy material with care and professionalism
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Willingness to sign NDA for confidential production details
Compensation
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$600/day + 20% agency fee
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Wardrobe stipend provided if personal clothing is used
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Gear and haircut stipends available if required by production
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