Casting Call: Lead Supporting Actor
About the Project: We are excited to announce a casting call for a speaking role in an upcoming Feature Film. This new production promises to bring captivating storytelling and memorable characters to the screen, and we’re searching for fresh talent to join our diverse cast. No prior professional acting experience is necessary, making this a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to break into the industry or add a significant credit to their portfolio.
Job Details:
- Role: Latino/Hispanic Man with a Very Large, Muscular, Strong Build
- Type of Role: Speaking
- Film Genre: Feature Film (details to be disclosed upon casting completion)
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a character with authenticity, bringing depth and nuance to the performance.
- Memorize lines, directions, and cues in a timely manner.
- Attend costume fittings, makeup appointments, rehearsals, and meetings as required.
- Work closely with directors, other actors, and crew to fulfill the vision of the project.
- Participate in promotional activities for the film as needed.
Requirements:
- Must identify as Latino/Hispanic with a very large, muscular, strong build.
- Open to applicants of any age.
- Must be based in Australia or willing to travel to Australia for the duration of the project.
- Ability to speak confidently in front of the camera and take direction well.
- A positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure in a collaborative environment.
- Availability for the entire shooting schedule and flexibility for potential changes.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on industry standards.
- Travel expenses and accommodations covered if required for the shoot.
- Food and other amenities provided on set.
- Credit in the film and potential for future roles in upcoming projects.
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