Casting Call: Plus-Sized Actors for Australian Horror Film
Job Description:
We are seeking plus-sized actors to feature in an upcoming Australian horror film. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a thrilling and exciting project. The film will be shot in Melbourne and requires actors who can bring depth and authenticity to their roles. No prior acting experience is necessary, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals who are new to the industry but passionate about film.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a character in a horror film, contributing to the overall atmosphere and narrative.
- Work closely with the director and production team to deliver a compelling performance.
- Participate in all required scenes during the shooting period, maintaining professionalism on set.
Requirements:
- Female actors who weigh 150kg and above.
- Male actors who weigh 180kg and above.
- Must be based in Australia or New Zealand.
- Must be willing to travel to Melbourne for the shoot.
- No prior acting experience required, but enthusiasm and a willingness to take direction are essential.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be provided upon application and selection.
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