Casting Call: Queer Black Male-Presenting Talent for Short Film
Project Description: We are casting for a dynamic and thought-provoking short film that aims to explore themes of identity and belonging through the lens of a queer Black character. This narrative-driven project seeks to tell a compelling story that resonates with diverse audiences and promotes inclusivity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform scenes according to the director’s vision and the script’s requirements.
- Collaborate with the director and other actors to bring the character and story to life.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to ensure the highest quality of performance.
- Provide input and insights into the character development, ensuring authenticity and depth.
- Engage with promotional activities for the film as required, including interviews and potential screenings.
Requirements:
- Identify as Male/Non-Binary/Trans-Male and present as male.
- Must be Black and part of the LGBTQ+ community.
- Professional acting experience in film, television, or theatre is preferred.
- Strong ability to convey emotions and a deep understanding of character development.
- Must be based in the United Kingdom and willing to travel within the country as required by the production schedule.
- A proactive and collaborative approach to the creative process.
- Must be available for the entire duration of the production schedule, details of which will be communicated upon successful casting.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
- Travel expenses and accommodations will be covered if required.
- Food and other daily allowances will be provided during shoot days.
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