Casting Call: Swallow
STORYLINE: In “SWALLOW,” a gripping drama-thriller, a journalist, motivated by a haunting childhood event, is assigned to profile a trader. However, as she delves into the trader’s world, she uncovers a disturbing truth that will change her life forever.
Role:
Character Name: JOANNE
Gender: Female
Age: 30s
Ethnicity: Any
Character Description: Joanne is a determined and resilient individual. She’s a single mom of two children, juggling the demands of parenthood and a demanding job. Despite the challenges, she’s known for her good heart and unwavering support for her friends. Joanne is an avid runner and uses her passion for running as a way to escape the stresses of her life. She is a close friend of Naomi, the film’s protagonist, and plays a significant role in Naomi’s life.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of Joanne authentically and convincingly.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring Joanne to life and contribute to the overall narrative of “SWALLOW.”
- Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as required, and be punctual and professional on set.
- Be open to direction and feedback from the director to ensure the character’s evolution throughout the film.
Requirements:
- Female actor in her 30s.
- Ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from the strength and determination of a single mother to the vulnerability that comes with uncovering a disturbing truth.
- Strong acting skills and the ability to bring depth and authenticity to the character of Joanne.
- Availability for shooting in Tallahassee, FL, during the specified filming dates.
Compensation Details:
- Rate of Pay/Contract: $125 per day of shooting.
- Additional: 10% commission for any applicable agent or representation.
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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.