When We Arrive - Feature Film
Feature FilmNon-UnionPay: A weekly fee will be paid to the artists. Travel accommodations also included.
 
Project Description: 

This is an independent feature film in Arabic. The United Nations estimates at least 2.5 million migrants worldwide were smuggled in 2019. The story is set around a group of strangers in the middle east now refugees that were forced to leave their homeland. They are being smuggled in the back of a truck. Each person has their own story to tell.

NOTE: We are looking to cast actors that speak fluent Arabic. This movie will be filmed just outside Muscat in Oman on a massive estate with accommodation. Artists will be required to take a covid test before travel and on set. This will be paid for by production. Both artists and crew will be asked to quarantine in Oman for the 1st 5 days. It will be a closed set with a small crew. Full COVID safely measures will be in place on the set. Artists may have to quarantine when they return to their home country. We have scripts in both English and Arabic text All talent must speak fluent classical Arabic .

 

Casting: By submission
Shoot Dates: February 14th-March 7th 2021 (Plus 1 week of reshoots)
Location: Casting Nationwide (Shoots in Oman).


Seeking Talent From: ATLANTA AUSTIN CHICAGO DETROIT MID-WEST MIAMI ORLANDO WASHINGTON D.C. NEW ORLEANS NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA NEW ENGLAND CAROLINAS LAS VEGAS SEATTLE TENNESSEE LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SAN DIEGO
 
Posted Date: 1/15/2021 6:40:39 PM
End Date: 1/20/2021  
 
 

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AISHA | Female | Mid-East-Indian | Age: 30 - 40 | Role Type: Leading
Must be fluent in classical Arabic. Playing age 30’-40’s, she looks a bit older due to stress. She was a middle class homemaker and mother. Aisha’s husband was killed in a bomb attack. Asiha is hiding in the back of her truck trying to escape to a safe place with her 9-month-old baby Luna who she lives for. Asiha used to watch a lot of Turkish soap operas but stopped because of the war.
 
OSMAN | Male | Mid-East-Indian | Age: 18 - 20
Must be fluent in Classical Arabic. Playing age 16 turning 17 years old. We would like to cast an actor 18 or older. He is a teenager he has nothing in life apart from his football shirt. He is not a big reader, he loves football, pulp fiction he listens to a lot of sad music like cigs after sex ,1975. Before the war he would look after his grandmother.