Actors Casting Call for Proof-of-Concept Short Film

Job Description
An award-winning creative team is seeking talent for a proof-of-concept short film shooting in New York City. The production is casting a featured role for an elegant and intelligent Afro-Caribbean woman who serves as a mentor and guiding force within the story. This project offers actors the opportunity to collaborate on an independent film production with an experienced creative team.
Job Responsibilities

Portray the character of Jeanne-Marie Palcy in a short film production.
Participate in principal photography and an additional voice recording session.
Work closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
Attend scheduled rehearsals, recordings, and filming sessions as required.
Deliver a compelling and authentic performance.

Requirements

Black or Dominican female talent.
Ages 60–80.
Ability to portray Jeanne-Marie Palcy, an Afro-Caribbean archaeologist, socialite, and former professor.
Preference will be given to actors from the Francophone Caribbean.
Speakers of Haitian Creole, Antillean Creoles, Dominican Creole, or Saint Lucian Creole are encouraged to apply.
Professional headshot and résumé required.
Sizzle reel is preferred but not required.
Must be available for filming and a separate voice recording session.

Compensation Details

$100 compensation.
Approximately 4-hour shoot.
Additional voice recording session required on a separate day.
Opportunity to work with an award-winning creative team on a proof-of-concept short film.