Casting Call: Child Actor for Feature Film – “ISSAC” Role
Job Details: We are currently casting for the role of “ISSAC” in the upcoming Amazon MGM/AGBO feature film “THE BLUFF.” This film will be shot in Australia from June to September 2024. Please be advised, the project contains mature content and violence.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character “ISSAC,” a 13-year-old half-Indian boy with cerebral palsy affecting his legs.
- Bring authenticity and depth to the character who is resilient, intelligent, and endearing, with a dream of adventure and becoming a sailor.
- Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to fulfill the character’s role as per the script requirements.
- Be prepared to participate in rehearsals and take direction to enhance the performance.
Requirements:
- Male actor, aged 13-16, to play the role of “ISSAC.”
- Half-Indian ethnicity, with a portrayal of cerebral palsy affecting the legs.
- Must be resilient, intelligent, and endearing as per the character’s description.
- Performers with mobility disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
- No acting experience is required, but a passion for acting and performance is essential.
- Must have parent or guardian permission to submit if under 18.
How to Submit: Interested candidates should email [email protected] with the following:
- Performer’s full name, date of birth, and location.
- A headshot or recent photo.
- A resume, short bio, and/or personal statement.
- Parent or guardian contact information.
Compensation: Details regarding compensation will be discussed upon further progression in the casting process. It is industry standard to provide payment for roles in feature films, and specifics will be provided to those who are shortlisted.
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Actors of Caribbean Heritage for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is casting men and women of Caribbean heritage for small speaking and background roles in an upcoming production. The casting team is particularly interested in individuals with Jamaican backgrounds who can bring authenticity and personality to the project. This opportunity is open to both experienced performers and newcomers interested in appearing in a professional feature film.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in small roles within a feature film production
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Deliver natural and authentic on-camera performances
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Follow direction from the director and production team during filming
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Participate in scheduled filming days as required
Requirements
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Men and women of Caribbean heritage
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Ages 20–60
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Must be based in Australia
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Particularly interested in individuals with Jamaican backgrounds
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No acting experience required
Compensation
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Paid feature film opportunity
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Work may range from 1–3 filming days
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