Disney’s ‘Leaving Lebanon’ Principal Role Casting Call
CASTING CALL
LEAVING LEBANON
DISNEY’S DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION FILM PROGRAM
TETA AMIRA
– 70-85 year old woman. Amira is the matriach of the family. Having been a refugee in the past, the war doesn’t phase her as much. She takes it upon herself to guide the family through this experience. She finds lightness, humor, honesty and keeping busy with the small things important.
Shooting in Los Angeles, April 2023, Local hire
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