Feature Film Casting Search for “The New Eve”
Job Description
Description: Carla Hool Casting is seeking a talented actor for a significant role in the new Alejandro Monteverde feature film titled “The New Eve.” This casting is open to actors based in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and India.
Role: Scholar
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Character Description: Male, 50s-70s, South Asian/Indian. The Scholar is a rich, intelligent, and spiritual man. He is working on a scroll when he receives a message via carrier pigeon from his old friend, The Astrologer, who gives him long-awaited news. He joins The Astrologer from India and the Mystic from Nubia on a journey to Israel, where they are feted by King Herod. Unaware of Herod’s true intentions, they learn the truth through a vision from the Mystic and proceed to sneak out of Herod’s palace. They travel to Bethlehem, discover Mary and her baby in a cave, and prostrate themselves before them.
Job Responsibilities
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Acting: Deliver a compelling performance that captures the essence of the Scholar.
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Collaboration: Work closely with the director, Alejandro Monteverde, and other cast members to bring authenticity to the character.
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Lines: Perform one speech and one line across five scenes.
Requirements
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Gender: Male
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Age Range: 50s-70s
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Ethnicity: South Asian/Indian
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Location: Must be based in the UK, Europe, Middle East, or India
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Skills: Rich, intelligent, spiritual demeanor with the ability to deliver lines convincingly
Compensation Details
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Pay Rate: Competitive, details to be discussed upon selection
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Casting Call: Viola for TV Series
Job Description: We are seeking a vibrant actress to portray Viola, a key supporting character in an upcoming TV series. Viola is employed by a Jamaican CCTV installation company, where she excels in the customer service aspect of her job. She works closely with her colleague Julian, handling client interactions with a playful, sparky personality that exudes energy and charm. Despite her lively demeanor, Viola remains impressively professional, making her an invaluable part of the team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Viola, capturing her lively, energetic personality and excellent customer service skills.
- Work closely with the actor playing Julian to establish a dynamic and engaging working relationship on screen.
- Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions to ensure consistent character portrayal.
- Travel to filming locations in the UK and Jamaica as required by the production schedule.
Requirements:
- Female, Black, Jamaican, aged 40s.
- Strong acting experience with the ability to portray a character who is both playful and professional.
- Ability to deliver lines with a natural Jamaican accent.
- Willingness to travel and commit to the full filming schedule in both the UK and Jamaica.
- Professionalism and the ability to collaborate effectively with the production team and other cast members.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay, with specific details to be provided upon selection.
- All travel, accommodations, and related expenses covered by the production.
- Additional benefits may be offered based on the final contract agreement.