Casting Call: Italian Nonna for TV Commercial
Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for an authentic Italian Nonna character for an upcoming TV commercial. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who embodies the warmth and spirit of a traditional Italian grandmother. The commercial aims to capture the essence of Italian culture, focusing on themes of family, tradition, and of course, food.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of an Italian grandmother in a natural and convincing manner.
- Deliver scripted lines in Italian, ensuring clear and emotive delivery that aligns with the character’s persona.
- Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the director and other crew members.
- Collaborate with other cast members to create a believable family dynamic.
- Be available for costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to the shooting schedule.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 60-75, of Italian descent.
- Must be fluent in Italian, with the ability to speak clearly and expressively.
- Acting experience is preferred, but not mandatory. We welcome first-time actors who fit the character profile.
- Must have a warm, approachable demeanor and a natural ability to express the nurturing qualities of a grandmother.
- Ability to work well with others and take direction.
- Must be available for the entire shooting schedule (to be provided upon casting confirmation).
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Travel expenses and accommodations will be provided if the shoot is not local.
- Meals will be provided on shooting days.
- Any wardrobe or specific styling required for the role will be provided and arranged by the production team.
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