"Guha" student short film : two actors for main & supporting role - AUS

Gabriel encounters a old man living in a cave and his perception of the world changes completely
Casting no. 342271     All states, Australia
"Guha" student short film : two actors for main & supporting role - AUS
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I am a student making my thesis film at the Sydney Film School.

"Guha" is a short film about a man craving for knowledge and who realizes a deeper truth after encoutering a sage living in a cave. We need an actor to play the young black man who lives with the sage.

Location: All states, Australia

Payment details: no pay

Applications to this casting call require:
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Samuel is a supportng role

Samuel is the disciple of the sage living the cave. He is fishing topless when he first meets Gabriel the main character and threatens him with a knife.

Males, aged 18 to 25 from Australia(nudity may be required)

Height: 165 cm / 5ft 5in - 175 cm / 5ft 9in
Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs - 70 kg / 154 lbs
Ethnicity: Black / African descent
Acting experience: Previous unpaid speaking roles - Previous paid speaking roles
Skin colour: Black
Languages spoken: English
Accents spoken: African
Hair colour: Black
Hair length: Medium
Hair type: Wavy

Gabriel is the main character

Gabriel is unsatisfied in life and uses philosophy as a way to escape from his unhappyness. He meets an old man living in a cave who shows him that all his knowledge is vain and that happyness dwells in simplicity an silence.

Males, aged 27 to 32 from Australia

Height: 180 cm / 5ft 11in - 190 cm / 6ft 3in
Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs - 70 kg / 154 lbs
Minimum Acting experience: No previous acting experience
Ethnicity: White / Caucasian
Languages spoken: English
Hair length: Medium


Listing created: 27 April 2012

Applications closed: 14 May 2012
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