$700/Day Western Feature Film Speaking Role Casting Call for Chinese Actors
Chinese/Cantonese-Speaking Boy for Western Feature Film
Job Description
A Western feature film is casting a young Chinese or Cantonese-speaking boy for a speaking role. This is a paid opportunity for a talented child actor with a strong cultural background and language fluency. The role will shoot over several days in May, and the production is seeking local talent from New Mexico only.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a character in a Western feature film with authentic language delivery
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Be available for multiple shoot dates
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Take direction well and perform naturally on camera
Requirements
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Chinese or Cantonese-speaking boy, ages 8–12
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Must be local to New Mexico
Compensation
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Approximately $700 per day
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Shooting window: May 8 to May 12
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