CASTING NOTICE FOR FIRST NATIONS (Native American or Native) MEN AND WOMEN
Artist Terrance Houle’s “Casting Call” is a new production being filmed in Toronto, Ontario. Auditions will be conducted by the artist.

Open casting call for First Nations, Native American, Métis, Half-breed, Quarter, Indian Princesses and Princes, Powwow Dancers, Powwow Drummers, 1/8th’s, Rez, City Indians, Aboriginals, Status, Non-Status, Red Indian people between 15 and 100, both male and female, Young, Middle-Aged and Elders. Acting experience a plus, but not necessary.

• Traditional, contemporary, bannock experience, Native war veterans, horse riding experience, an interest in bingo, war paint, Indian cars, regalia, black wigs are all assets but not necessary
• Any size and shape will be acceptable. We are looking for fit, big, small, tall, hunky, and beautiful, ugly, etc.
• Braided hair, long black or short will be acceptable
• Love of nature, animals and outdoors is a must
• Deep respect for Mother Earth
• Must know the Four Directions
• Owners of buckskin loin cloth, breach cloth and general hides a bonus
• Fluent in Native language and English
  

We are looking for Stony, Blackfoot, Cree, Ojibway, Dene, Navajo, Haida, Salish, Sioux, Métis, Crow, Pawnee, Micmac, Mohawk, Seneca, Algonquin, Inuit, Cayuga, Oneida (Etc.) or anyone of the like.

Must have experience as one of the above criteria.

Auditions will be for roles of Natives playing Non-Natives acting in Native roles. Book your spot now or come out for the open casting call!

Casting Dates and Location
Friday, October 17, 10am – 3pm (Auditions by appointment, spectators welcome)
Saturday, October 18, noon – 4pm (Open auditions, everyone welcome)

Trinity Square Video
401 Richmond St. West, Suite 376
Toronto, ON M5V 3A8
(416) 593-1332

To schedule an appointment for Friday, October 17, 2008, please contact Aubrey Reeves at Trinity Square Video. (416) 593-1332 or aubrey@trinitysquarevideo.com

Casting Call is a non-union interactive performance art project. Participation in the project is strictly volunteer.