Casting Call: “Songbird”
Storyline: Set in the 1930s Harlem Renaissance, “Songbird” tells the story of Avocet, a jazz singer entangled in a complex love life. She records a revolutionary album that earns immense acclaim, leading to unexpected attention from the FBI.
Roles Available:
- Stanley:
- Gender: Male
- Age Range: Late 20s to 39
- Ethnicity: Black
- Character Traits: Uptight, traditional, ambitious. Stanley is Avocet’s fiancé, who dreams of building a life and family with her. He is deeply concerned about his reputation and is very goal-oriented.
- Role Type: Supporting
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the director and other actors to bring the character of Stanley to life.
- Attend all scheduled rehearsals and be present for the entirety of the filming period from February 6 to February 11, 2024.
- Work closely with the costume and makeup departments to ensure the character’s appearance aligns with the period and the director’s vision.
- Participate in promotional activities related to the film, if required.
Requirements:
- Proven acting experience (theater, film, or television).
- Ability to portray complex emotions and character development.
- Strong understanding of the historical context of the Harlem Renaissance.
- Flexibility to adapt to directorial adjustments and script changes.
- Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot and for rehearsals as scheduled.
Compensation:
- Rate of Pay: $125 per day
- Additional: Plus 10% of the daily rate
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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.
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