A24’s ‘The Smashing Machine’ Speaking Roles Casting Call for Ukranian-Speaking People
Cating Call: Actor/Extra for Feature Film
Job Detail: A24 is excited to announce an open casting call for a feature film starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. We are currently seeking Ukrainian-speaking individuals to be part of this exciting new project. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside professional actors and gain invaluable experience in the film industry.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a range of characters in non-speaking or background roles, requiring the authentic use of the Ukrainian language.
- Follow directions from the director, assistant directors, and production staff.
- Be present on set for the duration of the shoot, ready to perform as needed.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set, respecting the cast, crew, and production process.
Requirements:
- Must be fluent in Ukrainian.
- Open to any gender.
- Ages 30 to 60 are preferred.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and available for the entire shooting schedule in Vancouver, Canada.
- Previous acting experience is an asset, but not required.
- Must adhere to all on-set safety protocols and guidelines.
Compensation:
- This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be in accordance with the Union of British Columbia Performers (UBCP) rates.
- Additional details regarding compensation and any potential benefits will be provided upon selection for the role.
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