Casting Call: Male Farmers for Feature Film “Hamnet”
Job Description:
Nina Gold Casting is seeking male farmers aged 20s to early 30s to play important roles in the screen adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s novel “Hamnet.” This feature film, directed by the acclaimed Chloé Zhao, focuses on the fictional story of Shakespeare’s family life, particularly the relationship between Agnes and her husband William Shakespeare and their family.
Job Responsibilities:
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Character Portrayal: Play a farmer with scripted dialogue in various scenes.
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Authenticity: Use farming experience to bring authenticity to the role.
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Collaboration: Work closely with the director and production team to achieve the desired portrayal.
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Professionalism: Maintain a professional attitude throughout the filming process.
Requirements:
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Age: Males in their 20s to early 30s
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Experience: Farming experience is required
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Interest in Acting: No prior acting experience required, but an interest in acting is necessary due to the scripted dialogue
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Location: Must be UK-based
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Availability: Must be fully available for the shoot period from July until the end of September 2024
Compensation:
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Details: Compensation will be discussed upon selection and will be in line with industry standards.
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