Casting Call for First Nations Talent for Upcoming Drama Series
Job Description
A major drama series is seeking First Nations people based in Victoria for several featured roles. The story is inspired by the life of an iconic First Nations athlete and will explore powerful, culturally resonant themes. This casting opportunity is open to individuals aged 7–30, and no acting experience is required. Whether you’re new to performance or have been in front of the camera before, this is a meaningful chance to represent community and culture in a high-profile production.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in the filming of a scripted television series
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Take direction on set from the creative and production teams
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Represent the story authentically with respect and presence
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Engage in scenes that reflect historical and cultural storytelling
Requirements
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Must be of First Nations heritage
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Ages 7 to 30
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Must be based in Victoria, Australia
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Must be available for filming from late June through early August 2025
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No prior acting experience required
Compensation
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Paid roles for all selected talent
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Opportunity to appear in a national television drama
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Work with a respected production team on a culturally important series
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