First Nations Actors Wanted for ABC Mini-Series (Ages 6–25)
Job Description
A new ABC mini-series is seeking First Nations individuals across Australia for featured and speaking roles. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience on a professional production set—no acting background required. If you’ve ever thought about giving acting a try, this is your chance to step into the spotlight. The production will take place in Melbourne, with travel and accommodation fully covered for those selected.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform speaking or featured roles in the upcoming ABC mini-series
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Collaborate with the director and cast during filming
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Attend scheduled shoots and rehearsals in Melbourne
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Represent First Nations culture with authenticity and pride
Requirements
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Must be a First Nations person aged between 6–25 years old
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No previous acting experience required
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Comfortable in front of the camera and open to learning
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Willingness to travel for the shoot
Compensation
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Paid acting role
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Travel and accommodation provided for all selected applicants
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For actors under 18, travel and accommodation will also be covered for one parent or guardian
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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