Highly Competitive Ping Pong Players for A24 Feature Film
Job Description: We are a NYC-based casting company (https://www.jv8inc.com) known for casting projects such as HBO’s Euphoria, The Sympathizer, and A24’s Uncut Gems and C’mon C’mon. We are conducting a worldwide search for highly competitive ping pong players for various supporting roles in a new A24 feature film. This is a paid opportunity and no previous acting experience is required. The film will shoot in New York, NY in Fall 2024.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray various characters in the film, demonstrating high-level ping pong skills.
- Participate in scenes that involve competitive ping pong matches.
- Follow the direction of the film’s director and production team to bring authenticity to the roles.
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Must be highly skilled in ping pong. Hard bat playing style is a plus.
- Must be a NY local or willing to work as a NY local hire.
- No previous acting experience required.
- Specific role requirements:
- Roger: Male, 20s-30s, White, with beady eyes and crooked teeth. Very competitive and persistent, from working class rural Jersey. Neutral accent.
- Blondie: Male, 20s-30s, White, blonde, from working class rural Jersey. Neutral accent.
- Miscellaneous Female Players: Ages 18-60s, all ethnicities.
- Miscellaneous Male Players: Ages 18-60s, all ethnicities.
Compensation Details:
- Paid roles.
- Exact pay details will be provided upon casting.
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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.