Black Performers Needed for Powerful SAG Short Film Celebrating Ancestral Heritage
Casting Call for SAG Short Film – Powerful Black Storytelling
Job Description
An upcoming SAG project is looking for passionate and expressive Black talent to participate in a moving and spiritual narrative, portraying a Black woman’s story inspired by ancestral strength. This short film will be directed by an exciting new talent and is set to shoot in Southern California. The story blends movement, emotion, and heritage, calling for real people who can embody authenticity and spirit on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a visually driven storytelling project centered on movement and expression
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Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to a spiritual narrative
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Take part in pre-shoot preparations and on-set rehearsals
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Deliver performances rooted in real-life experience and connection to Black identity
Requirements
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Black individuals based in Southern California
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All genders who are highly expressive and physically dynamic, ages 21–35
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Little people, ages 21–50
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Pregnant women, ages 21–35
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Men and women, ages 21–35
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Must be comfortable on camera and able to express through physical movement
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Submit recent photos and contact information to be considered
Compensation
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SAG rates apply
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Professional credit on an emotionally significant and artistically valuable film
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Opportunity to work with a rising director on a meaningful project
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