Young Abi – Memphis Short Film
Job Description
A short film is looking for a talented young actor to portray Young Abi, an African American boy between 7 and 11 years old. Young Abi is smart, intuitive, sensitive, and strong—an inquisitive and eccentric kid who stands out from others in his small, violence-infested town. This character dreams of a life beyond his neighborhood, bringing both hope and complexity to the story. A Clarksdale, MS accent is a plus.
Job Responsibilities
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Bring Young Abi to life with intelligence, sensitivity, and curiosity
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Deliver lines with a Clarksdale, MS accent if possible
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Work closely with the director and fellow cast members
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Convey a range of emotions, from vulnerability to strength
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Be available and on time for all scheduled shoot days
Requirements
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African American male, ages 7–11
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Able to show emotional depth and authenticity
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Comfortable working on set and taking direction
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Clarksdale, MS accent preferred
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Local to Memphis or able to self-report (no travel covered)
Compensation
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$125 per day
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Featured child role in a powerful short film
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