Casting Call: Male Wheelchair User Actor for Feature Film
Job Description: Kahleen Crawford Casting (I, Daniel Blake, Vigil, His Dark Materials) is seeking a male wheelchair user aged 35+ for a role in a highly reputable, BAFTA-winning production company's feature film.
Role Details:
- Character: Steve
- Character Background: Steve is a member of the sub-dom community, involved in a long-term same-sex relationship. He has been using a wheelchair since a motorbike crash over a decade ago.
- Scenes: Includes portrayal of scenes of a sexual nature, handled with the support of an intimacy coordinator.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character 'Steve' authentically, reflecting his background and current life situation.
- Participate in scenes that require careful and respectful handling, especially those of a sexual nature.
- Work closely with directors, co-actors, and the intimacy coordinator to ensure a respectful and professional portrayal.
Requirements:
- Male wheelchair user aged 35+.
- Acting experience is helpful but not essential.
- Must be comfortable with scenes of a sexual nature.
- Based in the UK.
Compensation Details:
- Paid acting role.
- Overall filming dates: 5 weeks from late July (specific days within this period to be determined).
https://www.projectcasting.com/job/feature-film-casting-call-for-a-wheelchair-users