Casting Call: Actor/Actress for Feature Film “Ami”
Storyline: The film revolves around Jaffar, who navigates through the challenges of loneliness and various obstacles in life, including caring for his mentally ill schizophrenic mother.
Roles Available:
- Role: Layla
- Gender: Female
- Age Range: 20-25
- Ethnicity: Palestinian
- Characteristics: Layla is characterized by her cheerful demeanor, kindness, and angelic behavior, especially towards Jaffar. She grapples with pride in her identity, displaying a mix of uncertainty and resilience. She predominantly wears a hijab throughout the film.
- Language Requirement: Must be fluent in Arabic.
- Role Type: Lead
Job Responsibilities:
- Commit to the full shooting schedule.
- Portray the character of Layla authentically, respecting the cultural and emotional nuances of the role.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character and story to life.
- Participate in any necessary rehearsals and script read-throughs.
- Follow the direction and guidance of the director and production team.
Requirements:
- Female actor aged 20-25.
- Palestinian or able to authentically portray a Palestinian character.
- Must have an olive-skinned complexion and dark hair.
- Fluency in Arabic is mandatory.
- Previous acting experience preferred but not essential.
- Must be able to work legally in the United States.
- Willingness to travel to and stay in Tallahassee, FL for the duration of the shoot.
Compensation:
- Rate of Pay: $125 per day.
- Additional Compensation: 10% on top of the daily rate.
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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.