Casting Jewish Teenage Boy for Featured Non-Speaking Role in Josh Safdie Film
Job Description: We are casting for a very featured non-speaking role in the upcoming untitled Josh Safdie film, starring Timothée Chalamet. The film is set in New York City during the early 1950s, and we are seeking a Jewish teenage boy to portray a key character in this period piece. This is an excellent opportunity for a young actor to gain experience in a high-profile film.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a Jewish teenage boy in a featured non-speaking role, contributing to the authenticity and atmosphere of the film.
- Work closely with the director and production team to accurately represent the time period and character.
- Maintain period-appropriate appearance, including hair, as required for the role.
Requirements:
- Jewish boy aged 13-14 years old.
- Must be local to the NYC area.
- Period-appropriate hair is a must (no modern haircuts).
- No prior acting experience required, but the ability to take direction well is essential.
- Must be comfortable in a non-speaking role, focusing on physical presence and expression.
- Parents must submit two recent, non-headshot photos taken with a cell phone, along with contact information, union or non-union status, and confirmation of local NYC residency.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay in line with industry standards for featured non-speaking roles.
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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.