Casting Call: Young Male Actor for Australian Feature Film
Barrett Casting is on the search for fresh talent to fill an exciting role in a new Australian feature film. This is a unique opportunity for young male actors of Chinese and/or Japanese heritage to be part of a dynamic film project.
Job Detail:
- Title: Young Male Actor
- Notable Past Projects: Talk to Me, The Babadook, Of An Age, Blaze, You Won’t Be Alone, The Nightingale, Cargo.
- Location: Applicants can be based anywhere in Australia.
- Filming Dates: To be disclosed upon casting completion.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in read-throughs, rehearsals, and performance workshops as required.
- Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life.
- Be available for the entire shooting schedule, ensuring punctuality and commitment.
- Take direction from the production team and adapt performance accordingly.
- Contribute to promotional activities as needed, such as interviews or personal appearances.
Requirements:
- Gender: Male
- Age Range: 16-18 years
- Ethnic Background: Chinese and/or Japanese heritage
- Acting Experience: None required, but must have a willingness to learn and take direction.
- Availability: Must be available for the duration of the filming schedule and have the ability to travel if not based near the shooting location.
Compensation Details:
- Payment will be commensurate with industry standards and the experience level of the actor.
- Additional details regarding compensation and contract terms will be provided to candidates who are shortlisted for the role.
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