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Casting Lead Role “Danny” for Feature Film IMPORT

Job Description:

We are casting for the lead role of Danny in the upcoming feature film IMPORT, directed by Paul Shkordoff. This SAG-AFTRA project follows the story of an American basketball player abroad who is determined to reclaim his place in the sport after being cut from his Serbian team. The film is a powerful narrative of resilience, ambition, and self-discovery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Danny, a talented and driven basketball player with an intense focus on overcoming personal and professional challenges.
• Deliver a nuanced performance, capturing Danny’s emotional journey, including his confidence, vulnerability, and relentless ambition.
• Participate in on-location filming in Serbia and collaborate with the director and production team to bring authenticity to the role.
• Perform basketball sequences, showcasing strong athletic skills.

Requirements:

• Male, Black, aged 20-35.
• Proficient in basketball, capable of performing in high-intensity gameplay scenes.
• Strong acting ability, with a range to portray both physical and emotional aspects of the character.
• Open to actors worldwide; must be available to shoot in Serbia.

Compensation:

• Paid role under SAG-AFTRA SCALE rates.
• Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for on-location filming

Casting for Role of Clarence in True Crime Recreation Series Killer Couples

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is seeking a White male actor in his 40s for the role of “Clarence” in the non-union true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. The role involves silent reenactment scenes with no recorded audio, requiring strong physical acting and the ability to handle a prop weapon confidently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Clarence” in dramatic reenactment scenes.
• Participate in physical acting without recorded dialogue.
• Handle and work with a prop weapon in a safe and professional manner.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure accuracy and authenticity in the recreation of true crime events.

Requirements:

• White male, 40s, resembling the character’s look as per the provided reference photo.
• Comfortable with handling prop weapons.
• Must be reliable and able to take direction on set.
• Available to film in Knoxville, TN.
• Submission must include name, location, current height, weight, and recent face and full-body photos.

Compensation:

• $150 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided if required.

Casting Call for Black Male Photo Double – SAG Contract

Job Description:

CL Casting is seeking a Black male photo double for an upcoming production under a SAG contract. The ideal candidate should match the physical description provided and be comfortable with nudity. This role will involve standing in for a principal actor in specific scenes, ensuring continuity in the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in specific scenes.
• Follow the director and crew’s instructions to replicate actions or positioning accurately.
• Be comfortable with on-set nudity as required by the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Black male, height between 5’7” and 5’10”.
• Larger belly that visually conveys a “lived a good life” appearance.
• Comfortable with nudity for the purposes of the role.
• Must provide 3 photos (headshot, full body, and profile) along with age, height, weight, and contact details.

Compensation:

• Paid role under SAG contract, following industry standards.

Casting First Nation Girls (Ages 8-11) for Lead Roles in Feature Film Wolfram

Job Description:

Anousha Zarkesh Casting is seeking First Nation girls aged 8-11 for lead roles in Warwick Thornton’s upcoming feature film, Wolfram. This is an exciting opportunity for young talents to showcase their abilities and be part of a major film production. No prior acting experience is required, but enthusiasm and a willingness to participate are essential.

The film will be shot on location in Alice Springs, capturing the breathtaking landscape while telling a compelling story that celebrates First Nation culture and heritage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and filming under the guidance of professional directors and crew.
• Bring your character to life through natural and authentic performances.
• Collaborate with the production team to create a memorable on-screen presence.

Requirements:

• First Nation girls aged 8-11 years old.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be open to learning and performing.
• Comfortable working on a film set and willing to engage with the production process.
• Must be available for the shooting period in Alice Springs.

Compensation:

• All roles are paid.
• Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for filming in Alice Springs.
• Gain valuable experience working with a professional film crew and acclaimed director Warwick Thornton.

Casting Call for Lead Role “Savita” in Short Film SŪNNA

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled actor to portray Savita, a lead role in SŪNNA (“Listen” in Hindi), an award-winning short film about love, resilience, and transformation. Savita is a strong and independent musician who faces profound challenges as she helps her daughter rediscover herself after a life-changing event.

This project is the recipient of the CAPE Julia S. Gouw & Janet Yang 2024 Grant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Savita, a deeply loving yet vulnerable mother determined to support her daughter’s journey.
• Perform sitar and vocal pieces showcasing Indian musical traditions.
• Deliver emotionally compelling performances that convey Savita’s strength, determination, and tender vulnerability.

Requirements:

• Female, 40s, South Asian.
• Proficiency in sitar and singing.
• Fluency in Hindi or Gujarati.
• Strong ability to convey complex emotional depth.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must be able to work as a Los Angeles local. Talent outside of LA must arrange their own travel and accommodations if cast.

Compensation:

• SAG Modified Low Budget Agreement.
• Competitive pay aligned with industry standards.

Casting Call for Lead Role “Lakshmi” in Short Film SŪNNA

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented young actor to portray Lakshmi, the lead role in SŪNNA (“Listen” in Hindi), an award-winning short film about resilience and self-discovery. The film follows Lakshmi, a young Indian singer and piano player, who embarks on a transformative journey after unexpectedly losing her hearing.

This project is the recipient of the CAPE Julia S. Gouw & Janet Yang 2024 Grant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Lakshmi, a sensitive yet emotionally mature girl navigating the challenges of losing her hearing.
• Perform piano pieces and sing both Indian raags and Western pop songs.
• Convey a range of emotions, from defeat and curiosity to resilience and self-discovery.

Requirements:

• Female, 9-14 years old, South Asian.
• Strong piano and singing skills (Indian raags and Western pop).
• Must demonstrate emotional depth and versatility in acting.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must be able to work as a Los Angeles local. Talent outside of LA must provide their own travel and accommodations if cast.

Compensation:

• SAG Modified Low Budget Agreement.
• Competitive pay aligned with industry standards.

Casting Call: Female Extra with Corn Rows

Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking a female extra with corn rows or someone willing to have their hair styled in corn rows for an upcoming production in Charlotte, NC. This role will be photo-selected by the director, providing a unique opportunity to feature prominently in a key scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character as directed by the production team.
• Arrive with corn rows or be willing to get them styled prior to filming.
• Follow all on-set instructions to ensure a smooth shoot.
• Collaborate with the crew and other cast members as needed.

Requirements:

• Female, willing to style hair in corn rows if not already in the style.
• Comfortable being photo-selected by the director.
• Reliable and able to commit to a full day of filming.
• Submit updated photos that clearly show current hairstyle or potential for styling, along with personal details.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Real EMTs for Upcoming Production

Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking real EMTs to bring their expertise to an upcoming production in Charlotte. This role is ideal for first responders looking to showcase their skills and add authenticity to high-intensity scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an EMT in a realistic and professional manner.
• Participate in emergency response scenes, providing authentic first responder actions.
• Follow on-set directions from the production team to ensure accuracy and realism.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to deliver high-quality scenes.

Requirements:

• Must have real-world experience as an EMT.
• Comfortable working in a professional film production environment.
• Submit a recent headshot or professional photo along with a brief summary of your EMT experience.
• Availability to commit to a full day of filming.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Real Police Officers and Detectives

Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking real police officers and detectives for an upcoming production in Charlotte. This role is perfect for individuals with law enforcement experience to bring authenticity and professionalism to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a police officer or detective in a realistic and credible manner.
• Participate in crime-related scenes, ensuring accuracy in role depiction.
• Follow on-set directions from the production team to deliver a polished performance.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to enhance scene authenticity.

Requirements:

• Must have real-world experience as a police officer or detective.
• Comfortable working in a professional filming environment.
• Submit a recent headshot or professional photo along with a brief summary of your law enforcement experience.
• Available to commit to a full day of filming.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.