Casting Call: Private I
Film Details:
- Storyline: The film centers around John, a hotel bellboy with a penchant for peeping on guests with his camera. His life takes an intriguing turn as he delves into a poetry class, enhancing his art of observation. This newfound perspective leads him into a mysterious journey involving Madeline, a hotel guest with a secret, intertwining John’s quest to understand the essence of poetry and unraveling the enigma surrounding Madeline.
Available Role:
- Character Name: Brodsky
- Gender/Age: Male, 40-50 years old
- Ethnicity: White
- Character Description: Brodsky is a jaded yet charismatic poet, reminiscent of the late Dylan Thomas. Once a figure of considerable artistic promise, he now grapples with the mundanities of a freelance poet’s life, teaching at community centers. His past might suggest a career in Shakespearean theater, but his present is a stark contrast, marked by professional stagnation.
- Requirements: The actor must exhibit a robust understanding of Shakespearean literature and possess the ability to read poetry expressively and engagingly. Experience in theater and a strong stage presence are preferable.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform the role of Brodsky, bringing to life the character’s complexities and emotional depth.
- Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to develop and refine the portrayal.
- Participate in rehearsals and take direction to enhance performance.
- Contribute to promotional activities for the film as required.
Requirements:
- Professional acting experience, particularly in theater.
- Strong proficiency in Shakespearean dialogue and poetry recitation.
- Ability to convey deep emotional narratives and complex character traits.
- Must be available for the entire shooting schedule in Tallahassee, FL.
Compensation:
- Rate of Pay: $125 per day.
- Additional: 10% agency fee, if applicable.
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Casting Call for Waitress Role – Lifetime Thriller Feature Film
Job Description: We are seeking a talented female actor, aged 20-35, to portray a warm and welcoming waitress in an upcoming Lifetime thriller feature film. This background role requires someone who can exude genuine charm and create a hospitable atmosphere on screen, making everyone around her feel at home.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a friendly and approachable waitress, contributing to the film’s setting and character interactions.
- Deliver a warm, inviting performance that enhances the authenticity of the scene.
- Participate in fittings and possible rehearsals to ensure the character’s appearance and demeanor align with the film’s vision.
- Maintain a professional attitude on set, including punctuality and preparedness for potentially long shooting days.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 20-35 years old.
- Must be able to convey a warm, welcoming personality.
- Prior experience in acting or hospitality is preferred but not required.
- Must be available to work as a local hire in the Nashville area.
- Ability to commit to being on set for 12+ hours, though actual filming time may vary.
Compensation:
- $100.00 for 8 hours, with an 8-hour guarantee.
- Time and a half pay after 8 hours.
- This role offers the chance to gain experience in a professional film production and contribute to a major television network’s thriller project.