"The Competition" Short Film Needs Actors

Unknown; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 1,000 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown is casting actors for a silent short film titled "The Competition." Local talent only will be considered, with a lookalike Charlie Chaplin theme driving the roles.

Rehearsal Sept. 15 in Raleigh, NC; shoots Sept. 16–18 in Downtown Durham, NC. The project offers a $600 flat rate for participants and invites those available for the specified dates to apply.

Job description

Casting actors for "The Competition," short film please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.

About the project

A silent short film where Charlie Chaplin enters a lookalike competition, where chaos ensues as he tries to maintain his secret identity. On an evening stroll one night, Charlie Chaplin and his wife Edna walk past a theater hosting a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest. After some persuasion, Charlie agrees to enter the competition to prove himself to his fans. Secretly, Edna enters as well, and they are off to the races to discover who the public thinks is the best tramp.

Rate

$600 flat rate

Additional info

Rehearsal Sept. 15 in Raleigh, NC; shoots Sept. 16-18 in Downtown Durham, NC.