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 issacsearch@sarahfinnco.com 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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Job Description
Bus Stop Films is casting paid speaking roles for Agora, a mythological political thriller filming in Brisbane, Australia. The film follows the ancient Greek goddesses Athena and Nike as they return to Earth to confront Poseidon’s fury and prevent his plan to reclaim the oceans.
Production is seeking talented performers who can bring emotional depth, physical presence, and compelling performances to these pivotal roles. Actors of all abilities are encouraged to apply, with previous acting experience preferred.
Roles Available
Poseidon – The God of the Seas
- Male / male-identifying
- Ages 35–50
- Powerful, charismatic, and deeply wounded
- Believes destruction is the only path to restoring balance
Nike – The Goddess of Victory
- Female / female-identifying
- Ages 25–45
- Passionate, fearless, and driven by justice
- Challenges Poseidon with strength and strategy
Requirements
- Strong emotional performance and screen presence.
- Acting experience preferred but not required.
- Open to performers of all abilities.
- Headshot required.
- Resume, showreel (if available), and self-tape requested.
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