Casting First Nation Girls (Ages 8-11) for Lead Roles in Feature Film Wolfram
Job Description:
Anousha Zarkesh Casting is seeking First Nation girls aged 8-11 for lead roles in Warwick Thornton’s upcoming feature film, Wolfram. This is an exciting opportunity for young talents to showcase their abilities and be part of a major film production. No prior acting experience is required, but enthusiasm and a willingness to participate are essential.
The film will be shot on location in Alice Springs, capturing the breathtaking landscape while telling a compelling story that celebrates First Nation culture and heritage.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in rehearsals and filming under the guidance of professional directors and crew.
- Bring your character to life through natural and authentic performances.
- Collaborate with the production team to create a memorable on-screen presence.
Requirements:
- First Nation girls aged 8-11 years old.
- No prior acting experience required, but must be open to learning and performing.
- Comfortable working on a film set and willing to engage with the production process.
- Must be available for the shooting period in Alice Springs.
Compensation:
- All roles are paid.
- Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for filming in Alice Springs.
- Gain valuable experience working with a professional film crew and acclaimed director Warwick Thornton.
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Job Description
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Job Description
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