Casting Volunteer Non-Union Actors for Short Film in Kelowna
Job Description:
Angela Quinn Casting is seeking self-represented, non-union actors in their late 20s to early 30s for an upcoming short film shooting in Kelowna. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a volunteer project with an experienced production team and gain valuable experience in a creative environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in a short film under the direction of an experienced production team.
- Deliver compelling and authentic performances that align with the story’s vision.
- Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout the production.
- Submit a self-tape audition for consideration.
Requirements:
- Non-union actors in their late 20s to early 30s.
- Open to all ethnicities and gender identities.
- Must be self-represented and local to Kelowna.
- Reliable, committed, and able to follow direction.
Compensation:
- This is a volunteer project with no monetary compensation.
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