Casting Call: Open Call for Little People – Productions Through 2024
Job Description:
Casting™ is excited to announce an open call for little people of all ages, genders, and ethnicities to join our talent database for various productions through 2024. Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned performer, we want to connect you with upcoming projects.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in film, television, and commercial productions as needed.
- Bring authenticity and individuality to a variety of roles.
- Work closely with directors, crew, and fellow cast members to achieve production goals.
- Be available for fittings, rehearsals, and shoot dates as scheduled.
Requirements:
- All ages, genders, and ethnicities are welcome.
- No prior acting experience is required; both newcomers and experienced actors are encouraged to apply.
- Must be reliable and professional.
- Willing to travel if required by specific productions.
Compensation:
- Rate: Determined per production based on role and project details.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile productions with competitive pay and valuable industry exposure.
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