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$4000 Casting Call for Adventurous Australians

CASTING CALL – ADVENTUROUS AUSTRALIANS – FILMING IN SYDNEY

We’re looking for Australians from all backgrounds with stories to tell. Looking to cast an older individual who is willing to share some of their history relating to a pivotal experience or adventure that has shaped who they are. 

Someone who has lived a full life due to the nature of their work, passions or experiences they’ve had along the way and is connected to an activity that is invigorating and life affirming. 

1. ADVENTUROUS AUSSIES (65 – 80+ yrs)

Looking for people who have connections or stories to share that are related to but not limited to the following categories:

  • Flying (lessons, scenic flights, skydiving, hot air ballooning) 
  • Driving (car racing, motorbikes, luxury cars etc)
  • Dining (fine dining + wine tasting)
  • Ocean (sailing, cruises, swimming with dolphins) 
  • There’s no acting experience necessary, but we’re looking for people with natural charisma and a knack for great story telling. 

SHOOT DATES: 2nd November 2022 (Sydney) 

TALENT FEES: Selected Talent will receive $4,000 AUD for their involvement

**all fees are less tax and plus super

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11-18-2022

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