Casting Male Actor (15–20) to Play Twin Brother in ACTRA Short Film
Job Description:
Vancouver Casting is urgently seeking a male actor aged 15–20 to portray the twin brother of the lead actress in an upcoming ACTRA short film. This is a pivotal role requiring a strong performance to complement the storyline. The production welcomes both non-union and ACTRA actors.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the twin brother of the lead actress with authenticity and strong acting skills.
- Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to the filming dates.
- Collaborate with the cast and crew to deliver an impactful performance in a professional setting.
Requirements:
- Male actor, Caucasian, aged 15–20.
- Open to non-union and ACTRA actors.
- Non-union actors must secure their own permit fee.
- Must be available for the wardrobe fitting and full filming schedule.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: Per ACTRA Agreement at 40% discount rate.
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