Casting Call: Lead Actor for Feature Film
Description: We are currently seeking a talented young actor to play the lead role in an upcoming feature film. The film requires the portrayal of a character that demands both emotional depth and a strong presence. The actor must be comfortable working in various settings and adaptable to different filming conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.
- Attend all rehearsals and training sessions as scheduled.
- Participate in promotional activities for the film as required.
- Be able to handle the physical demands of the role, including scenes involving swimming and physical activity.
Requirements:
- Must be a male, aged between 11-14 years.
- Must be native Scottish and based in Scotland.
- Confident swimmer and comfortable in water.
- Must be available during Autumn 2024.
- Demonstrable interest in drama and proven ability to learn lines efficiently.
- Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during the casting process.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay, based on industry standards.
- Travel expenses and accommodations provided if applicable.
- Potential bonuses based on film success.
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