Casting Call for "Samurai" Student Film
Casting actors for "Samurai" drama series, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: SAMURAI is a modern samurai tale starring a houseless Afghan vet named Sam who vows to find and kill those who murdered his street mentor, Master Sergeant, only to discover the deed was done by off-duty police officers who pinned the crime on Sam. Rate: Paid Additional info: Directors plan to shoot in Atlanta over the summer and put forth to festivals to possibly conjure the budget and turn it into a feature. When applying, please include your headshots and a demo reel along with which roles you're interested in and directors will reach out with lines for the characters for which think you'd be the best fit.
6 roles
African American or Puerto Rican male (also open to other demographics of men reading for it if you nail the audition we can tweak it), bonus points if you're from Atlanta, a veteran and/or have ever spent time on the streets.
(also potentially open to other demographics if audition is fire.)
Caucasian or Light-skinned African American male
Dark-skinned male (supposed to be Nigerian)
(supposed to be Chicano)