Carlyn Davis Casting, Inc. is currently seeking talent for an upcoming industrial shoot in Falls Church, Virginia
Industrial Shoot Casting Call in Washington DC Area
We are looking for the following NON-UNION talent for an industrial shoot. Audition will be held on August 2 in Falls Church, VA. Shoot date is August 13 in Washington, DC.
For consideration, please email [email protected] with your headshot/resume. Please put “Industrial Casting – (Role name)” in the subject of the email (Example: “Industrial Casting – Woman 2” or “Industrial Casting – Doctor” etc.). Prior acting experience not necessary.
Roles:
Woman 2: “Mom living in poverty/Third world Mom”
This should be a woman who looks like she is from a poor African nation. She is wearing clothes that indicate this. Her face should be full of character and reflect the hard conditions under which she lives every day. Her children don’t have enough food, she has to walk five miles to get clean water. She cooks on an outdoor fire. Her children are malnourished and sick. She is worried about surviving every day. Should have African dialect/accent. Ethiopia, Eritrea.
Man 1: “Affluent Western Dad”
This is a 45-50 year old man. He has salt and pepper hair, he is tall and fit. He’s wearing athletic clothing. He’s wearing expensive tennis shoes. He looks ex-military and could be a coach. Could be German or British.
Man 2: “Man living in poverty”
This man is tall and lanky, he’s extremely thin/malnourished looking. He is dressed in clothes that are old and missed matched, his eyes are rheumy. He looks like he could from South America (could be an Indian tribe) or Central America (Ecuador, Honduras). Should have accent.
Girl:
A young African girl, dressed in an African school uniform. She is about 12 years old. She is holding a few books. Should have strong accent. Not South African.
Man:
55-year-old-man, undetermined race. Poverty stricken. Could look Asian, as if from Myanmar or could be Pakistani.
Doctor:
This could be a man or a woman. Should be on the younger side, should be wearing a doctor’s coat, with nametag, credentials. This should look like a “doctors-without borders” person, and does not have to look like a doctor from any certain country we are trying to represent. It would be great if they had a British accent. This could be a 30-year-old Indian man or woman with a British or Indian accent.
Small child:
This is a little Caucasian girl from Australia, four or five years old. She is holding a beat-up stuffed animal and wearing a little dress. She has dirty blonde to light brown hair.
Young Adult Male:
This is a young, “hip” Kazakh or Russian male. Not affluent, but not poor, just driven to succeed. He is about 24 years old.
Middle class, middle-aged couple:
This couple look Palestinian, Syrian, Afghan or Iraqi. They stand with their arms around each other or holding hands. They might be holding a photo of their two teenage sons and their daughter.
