Casting Call for Feature Film “Late Bloomer” – South Asian Talent Needed
Job Description: We are seeking South Asian talent to fill various roles in the upcoming feature film “Late Bloomer.” The production is looking for actors between the ages of 7 and late 70s who can speak Punjabi or Hindi. We are also looking for talent who can play the guitar, with the potential to sing. This is an exciting opportunity for both union and non-union actors to be part of a major production in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in a feature film in a role that fits your age, language skills, and any additional talents (such as playing the guitar or singing).
- Follow the direction of the film’s production team on set.
- Engage fully with the character and contribute to the overall storytelling of the film.
Requirements:
- Must be of South Asian descent and fit within the age range of 7 to late 70s.
- Must be fluent in either Punjabi or Hindi.
- For certain roles, the ability to play the guitar and possibly sing is required.
- Must be able to legally work in Canada.
- Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
- Must ordinarily reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
- Must have filed taxes in Ontario for the year prior to principal photography (2023).
- If booked, must be able to provide production with documentation proving Ontario residency and tax filing.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be provided upon casting and will adhere to industry standards.
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