Disney Talent Search for the new animated feature film “Moana”
Walt Disney Animation Studios has just launched a global casting call for a leading role in the upcoming feature film, Moana.
Moana is a comedy adventure set 2,000 years ago in Oceania and features a spirited teenager who learns that the future of her people is in jeopardy. Along with her pet pot belly big and a legendary hero, MOana searches for a mythical island crossing the open ocean and meeting mythical sea creatures and underworlds in order to save her world and make her ancestors proud.
According to reports, Dwayne Johnson is in talks to star in the upcoming Disney feature film.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is in talks to voice Maui, a demi-god who aids a young girl on a nautical adventure, in Disney’s “Moana,” an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap. [via]
The Disney production is directed by filmmaking team Ron Clements and John Musker from The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Frog and Aladdin, produced by Osnat Shurer, this CG-animated adventure sets sail in late 2016.
Character breakdown:
MOANA – (female, 14-18) Smart, passionate, and funny. Brave, inquisitive, and confident. A teenager who yearns for something more. Strong singing voice a must.”
Check out the casting call breakdown for the Walt Disney Talent Search below:
Disney Moana Talent Search
Here is a quick guide for you:
Send a video of yourself framed close up, showing your head and shoulders with plenty of light on you.
Introduce yourself. Practice this several times before you film.
Tell us why you would make a great Moana.
Then tell us your email contact and your phone contacts. Check with mum and dad if you are under the age of 18 years.
Then widen the frame & film yourself in mid shot singing part of a song that you do well (no longer than one minute)
A submission form will be the required format for entering your audition details now. Please submit your audition through to this link http://www.cnacasting.com/moanacasting/
Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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