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Location:
Pennsylvania, United States
Production Type:
TV & Video
Job Type:
Actor
Ethnicity:
White
Required Skill:
Acting
Casting Call: Nonunion Re-Creation Talent for Documentary Series
Job Details:
We are currently seeking a lead re-creation talent for an upcoming documentary series. This series aims to provide an in-depth look into some of the most pivotal and intriguing figures in US history. The role involves re-creating the actions, speech, and mannerisms of one of the deadliest clandestine drug chemists in US history.
Job Responsibilities:
Portray the subject closely by resemblance, cadence of speech, and delivery of actions.
Participate in scenes primarily seated on a sofa, simulating an interview scenario with officials.
Work closely with the director and production team to bring the character's story to life authentically.
Follow direction for scene setup, dialogue delivery, and action sequences as per the script and director's vision.
Requirements:
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Age: 65-75 years old
Appearance: Must have gray eyebrows, gray mustache, and stubble facial hair. Height is ideally 6 ft, but this is not a strict requirement.
Skills: Strong acting skills with the ability to mimic cadence of speech and delivery of actions as per the role. Experience in re-creation or documentary-style filming is a plus.
Wardrobe: Candidates are advised to refer to the provided photo for suggested audition wardrobe to closely match the character's appearance.
Availability: Must be available on either February 12 or February 13, 2024, for a full 10-hour shoot day.
Transportation: Must be able to self-report to the set location in the Philadelphia area without any travel expense support from production.
Compensation: $300 + 20% talent agency fee (if applicable)