Actors Required for Thesis Narrative Film in NJ
Actors needed for thesis narrative short. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see more info below. Rate: Paid. Additional info: Featured cast. Non-Union. Location: NY/LI/NJ Strictly fluent Hindi speaking talent only. Shoot dates: May 9-11, 2025. When applying, please include your headshots, show reel & introduction video in Hindi.
5 roles
The khadi-clad patriarch of the Mehta family, who's now relegated to a wheelchair due to paralysis. The very first member of the Mehta family that Tabassum attends to every day. A man who puts his health before everything else. Playing Age: 70s or older, demanding, in a wheelchair. (Shoot dates: May 9th/May 10th).
The wife of Himanshubhai, Kumkum, is a woman so engrossed by the soap operas from back home that she is absent while being given an insulin injection, while being talked to, and while her firstborn's firstborn is getting married. 70s, muted presence, knitting. (Shoot date: May 10th).
The man who oversees all of the Mehta family businesses. Doesn't shy away from putting in a shift himself at their smallest store if required. Shrewd with a welcoming face, quick but never in a hurry. (Shoot date: May 10th)
From telling Tabassum what her chores for the day are to giving Tabassum an old dress of hers, Sheetal Mehta is in charge of everything that happens in the Mehta compound. (Shoot date: May 10th)
The eldest daughter of Sheetal and Rajubhai, this is Hetal's big day. (Shoot date: May 10th).
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