Open Casting Call for Young Inuit Men – Leading Role in a Feature Film
Job Description: Kris & Kara Casting is seeking young Inuit men for the leading role in an upcoming feature film. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for Inuit males aged 16-22 to star in a major production. The film will be shot in Canada, with locations in Nunavut and British Columbia. No prior acting experience is necessary, as we are searching for authentic and charismatic individuals who can bring a unique presence to this role.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a leading character in a feature film, working closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
- Follow guidance and direction during the filming process to deliver a compelling on-screen performance.
- Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and other pre-production activities as required.
- Work collaboratively with other cast members to create a cohesive and engaging storyline.
Requirements:
- Male, Inuit, aged 16-22.
- No acting experience required, but must have a willingness to learn and be comfortable on camera.
- Must be based in Canada.
- Applicants should be available to shoot in Nunavut and British Columbia.
- Enthusiasm, commitment, and the ability to take direction are essential.
Compensation:
- Paid opportunity in accordance with UBCP/ACTRA rates.
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