Casting Call For Kids For Paid Short Film "One Day This Kid"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. The company is seeking Middle Eastern boys for short Film "One Day This Kid". See the details below. About the project: ONE DAY THIS KID depicts a collection of three life stages recounted in the life of Hamed, a queer man growing up in a society that does not want him. Rate: $400/day Additional info: UBCP/ACTRA ULB Shoot dates: 5 days between August 6-19, 2023 Location: Lower Mainland/Vancouver, BC When applying, please send your name, age, headshots/photos, demo reel and any other relevant information. Include in the subject line your name and the role you would like to audition for. Ex: "(YOUR NAME) - HAMED (6-9)"
2 roles
The film opens with him, as the youngest version of HAMED. Observant and timid by nature; not particularly scrappy. Even whilst among his siblings or the other kids, he primarily tends to himself – on the playground, at the pool, and around the neighborhood. Subject "(YOUR NAME) - NAMED (6-9)"
Spends the most time with this version of HAMED - the version that, as a result of interactions with other kids, media, his family - starts to understand that he is different from the other boys. He is soft-spoken, studious, and always a little nervous/on edge, even though he appears to blend in. Despite his reservedness, enjoys spending time with the popular kids – lighting firecrackers, playing video games, or hosting trampoline wrestling tournaments. Subject "(YOUR NAME) - NAMED (12-15)"
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