CASTING CALL:

Dawghouse Productions & Bravo Zulu Enterprises is seeking trim talent to portray active-duty Sailors for a non-union, Navy Docudrama set in the 1970’s. This Proof of Concept will shoot in Norfolk on Sat. April 5 (Backup date, April 6). A couple of table reads/rehearsals sked prior to shoot. All roles are paid + food and credit provided.

AVAILABLE ROLES:

MASTER CHIEF JIMMY BISHOP – AA/Black Male, Eary 40’s – early 50’s. Career Navy man, medium to “dad bod.” Respectful and sharp. Aware of racism but hopeful for change. No visible tattoos above collar bone.

AIRMAN JACOB SPIVEY – AA/Black Male, 18-30. Level-headed Sailor who breaks up a fight. Supportive of his shipmate, Seaman Pettus. Must be comfortable with simulated fight. Must have close cut hair and no visible tattoos above collar bone.

SCENE 1, EXTRAS – SHIP’S GALLEY

4 Caucasian/Latino/Asian Males age 18-40

1 Black Male age 18-30

SCENE 3, EXTRAS – NAVY CONFERENCE ROOM

2 Latino/Asian Males or Females age 30-45

2 Black Males age 30-45

1 Caucasian Male age 30-45

TO SUBMIT: Send H & R, along with CURRENT picture and full body shot (within last 2 weeks), height, weight, shirt and pants sizes for wardrobe to [email protected] by March 12. Put in subject line: Name – Role – Scene. Audition required for Bishop, Spivey. For any questions, feel free to email Executive Producer, Caroline Tetschner at [email protected], or producers (above). Thank you and we look forward to seeing you on Deck!

***The Virginia Film Office is not affiliated with this project and it is up to the participants interested in this opportunity to vet the project and get more details directly from the filmmaker.***