Casting Call: Male Actors for WWII Short Film “God & Country”
About the Project:
“God & Country” is a WWII short film produced by a dedicated team of student filmmakers. The film delves into the complexities of war and the human condition, focusing on the stories of a priest, a British soldier, and a haunted soldier. This project offers a unique opportunity to be part of a compelling narrative set during one of history’s most significant periods.
Casting For:
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The Priest
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Description: Male, 45-75, with a German accent. The priest is a complex character who provides spiritual guidance and solace amidst the chaos of war.
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Responsibilities: Deliver emotionally nuanced performances, convey a sense of wisdom and inner conflict, and interact with other characters to support their arcs.
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The British Soldier
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Description: Male, 18-25, with a British accent. A young soldier experiencing the brutal realities of war for the first time. This character’s journey involves bravery, fear, and camaraderie.
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Responsibilities: Portray a range of emotions from fear to bravery, participate in intense and realistic war scenes, and develop a strong on-screen presence.
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The Haunted Soldier
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Description: Male, 18-25. This character is marked by the psychological scars of war. He is a portrayal of the haunting effects of combat and the struggle to maintain sanity.
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Responsibilities: Exhibit deep emotional range, show the physical and mental toll of war, and engage in scenes that require intense emotional and physical performance.
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Requirements:
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Male actors fitting the age and accent specifications for each role.
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Ability to deliver authentic and compelling performances.
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Available for the full duration of the shooting schedule in York, UK.
Compensation Details:
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This is a paid opportunity.
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Travel reimbursement is available for selected actors.
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Further details regarding compensation will be discussed upon application.
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We are currently seeking talented Nigerian boys aged 8 to 14 years for a major studio feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to showcase their skills in a high-profile production.
Job Details:
- Role: Nigerian Boys (Ages 8-14)
- Project: Studio Feature Film
- Location: TBD (as per production needs)
- Type: Acting role in a feature film production
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled by the production team.
- Follow direction and collaborate effectively with other cast members and crew.
- Engage in any necessary character development or preparation to perform scenes authentically.
- Ensure timely attendance for all shoots, fittings, or rehearsals as required by the production.
Requirements:
- Must be of Nigerian descent.
- Boys between the ages of 8 and 14.
- A recent headshot and full-length photo are required for submission.
- Must be able to work legally in the area of production (subject to further casting and legal guidelines).
- A commitment to inclusivity and diversity.
Compensation:
- Compensation will be provided and determined based on the role and the level of experience.
- The role may offer additional benefits like travel, accommodations, and on-set meals, depending on the production terms.