Samoan actor 50+ years wanted for short!!!
Samoan speaking male actor 50+ years wanted to play the part of "Granda" in Auckland University postgraduate 10 minute short film.
- Scheduled to shoot Friday 25 September to Monday 28 September in Sandringham, Auckland
- Rehearsals will be scheduled with the actors during the weekend of 19 and 20 August.
- No budget
- Actors will receive copies of the finished short, which they can use on their show reel.
- Food provided!
Synopsis:
An elderly Samoan man, visits his daughter and young grandson, Robert, in Aotearoa for the first time. For Robert it is the first time he will meet his Granda. Granda cannot speak English and Robert cannot speak Samoan. Robert finds Granda’s style of dress, physical features and speech different and unfamiliar and he approaches his Granda with caution. As the day progresses he observes minor actions and reactions from and toward his Granda which eventually encourage him to let down his guard. A strong bond between Granda and grandson is inevitable.
Samoan speaking OR ability to memorise and pronounce Samoan dialogue correctly!
All of "Granda's" dialogue will be in Samoan.
Contact M McCartney on mmccartney@ihug.co.nz or 021936908
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