Actor – Black Male of Caribbean Heritage (Preferably Jamaican) for Micro Budget Short Film
Actor – Black Male of Caribbean Heritage (Preferably Jamaican) for Micro-Budget Short Film
Job Details: We are casting for a micro-budget short film scheduled to shoot in late September to October 2023. We are seeking a talented actor of Black Caribbean heritage, preferably Jamaican, with a playing age of 25-30. The production is based in London, UK.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the lead character in the short film, bringing depth and authenticity to the role.
- Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to rehearse and perform scenes.
- Collaborate with the production team to deliver a compelling performance that fits the project’s vision.
- Be punctual and professional during rehearsals and shooting days.
- Adapt to any necessary changes or adjustments to the script or character development during production.
Requirements:
- Black male actor of Caribbean heritage, preferably Jamaican.
- Playing age between 25-30.
- London-based or willing to work in London during the production period.
- Physically fit the character’s profile with a muscular and athletic physique.
Compensation:
- This is a micro-budget project, and compensation will be provided, but it will be on a stipend basis. The exact amount will be discussed with the selected actor.
- Meals and transportation expenses will be covered during shooting days.
- This is a valuable opportunity for an emerging actor to gain experience and showcase their talent in a short film project.
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