Casting Call: UK Based Feature Film – Balkan Heritage Roles
Job Detail: We are seeking individuals with Balkan heritage for significant roles in an upcoming UK based feature film. This project promises to be a compelling exploration of culture and history, providing a unique platform for talent of Balkan descent.
Job Responsibilities:
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Aleks:
- Role: Aleks, a key character in the film, is a person of wisdom and experience, aged between 50-75 years old.
- Gender: Male or Female
- Requirements:
- Must have Balkan heritage.
- Based in the UK.
- Ability to embody confidence and approachability on screen.
- Responsibilities:
- Embrace the character’s depth and history, delivering compelling performances that resonate with authenticity.
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Balkan Musician:
- Role: The Balkan Musician is a pivotal character, aged between 30-55 years old, who brings the richness of Balkan music to life.
- Gender: Male or Female
- Requirements:
- Must have Balkan heritage.
- Based in the UK.
- Ideally possesses a commendable level of musical ability.
- Demonstrates confidence and a flair for creativity.
- Responsibilities:
- Showcase musical prowess, infusing scenes with the evocative sounds of Balkan music. Collaborate with the director and music team to enhance the film’s sonic landscape.
Requirements:
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For Aleks:
- Age: 50-75 years old
- Heritage: Must have Balkan heritage
- Location: Based in the UK
- Traits: Confidence and approachability
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For Balkan Musician:
- Age: 30-55 years old
- Heritage: Must have Balkan heritage
- Location: Based in the UK
- Skills: Ideally possesses a commendable level of musical ability, confidence, and creativity
Compensation:
- Compensation will be commensurate with experience and the scope of the role.
- Travel and accommodation expenses, if required for shooting, will be covered.
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