Seeking talent for CBN project – Hampton Roads/VA Beach area – July/August (multiple days) – NU
NEW PROJECT JUST IN!
Seeking talent for an upcoming documentary reenactment project. This casting is for some leads and supporting talent. More casting announcements to follow for other roles. Here is what we know/need:
Production Title: Investigating the Supernatural: Angels & Demons
Genre: Investigative Documentary (Heavy Reenactments)
Format: Non-Union / Feature
Production Company: The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN)
Director: Jarrod Anderson
Shoot Dates: July 29-31, August 1, 4, 6-8, 2025
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Compensation: Paid (Rate TBD per role); Travel/lodging provided for non-local talent.
Rates (per day less fees): Leads min $600; Supporting min $300 – Note travel is negotiable depending on location for mileage reimbursement and hotel etc. Day Players min $225 (no travel). Featured Extras min $150 (no travel). Extras min $125 (no travel).
Talent breakdown:
We are seeking character matches for these roles. SELF TAPES ARE REQUIRED AS NOTED BELOW!
- [HEAD SOVIET SCIENTIST] – Day Player
Male. Age (50-60). Russian. Brown, Blond, or Gray hair. Must be able to speak English with a Russian accent.
The leader of the Soviet scientists who invited Hugh Ross to come and speak to them. He is involved in occultic practices and UFOs. As a result, he is demonically possessed.
Shoots August 4, 2025 (1 day total).
- [BRUCE’S DOCTOR] – Day Player
Female. Age (40-60). Any Ethnicity.
A professional gastrointestinal doctor who is by the book. She treats Bruce Van Natta.
Shoots August 6 & 7, 2025 (2 days total).
SUBMISSION FOR ROLES 1 & 2 REQUIREMENTS:
Director has specified: Audition tapes (using appropriate script below), head shot, full body shot, and reel (if they have one). FOR ALL ROLES – Slate with first and last name, role, and location. Here is the link to those sides:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1rxV9VlvlSC4800ewnL1Tza7OSC4hH3ee?usp=sharing
- [SOVIET SCIENTISTS] – Day Player
2 male. Age (30-70). Russian. Must speak Russian.
Soviet Scientists at a conference.
Shoots August 4, 2025 (1 day total).
- [TRANSLATOR] – Day Player
Male. Age (20-50). Russian or Ukrainian. Must speak Russian.
A Soviet translator that translates Hugh Ross’s lectures from English into Russian.
Shoots August 4, 2025 (1 day total).
- [DEACON] – Day Player
Male. Age (45-55). Any Ethnicity.
A church deacon who goes to the hospital to help and comfort Lori Van Natta when she finds out her husband was in a severe accident.
Shoots August 6 & 8, 2025 (2 days total).
- [RADIOLOGIST] – Day Player
Male. Age (45-55). Any Ethnicity.
A smart radiologist who is not afraid to speak the truth. He points out that the Head Trauma Surgeon made a mistake, and that Bruce Van Natta has more small intestine that documented.
Shoots August 8, 2025 (1 day total).
SUBMISSION FOR ROLES 3 – 6 REQUIREMENTS:
Director has specified: self tape audition with your names then 3 fun facts about your self (if you are doing dialect, please be sure to give us that in your tape), head shot, full body shot, resume, and reel (if they have one). FOR ALL ROLES – Slate with first and last name, role, and location.
PLEASE BE SURE YOU ARE COMFORTABLE WITH THE CONTENT OF THIS PRODUCTION. If you have any questions, please let us know up front.
For submissions, send 1 video file with your entire audition and all requested materials via WeTransfer to [email protected] no later than June 6th at 12 pm (as soon as you can is better). If you need wiggle room for submission, please let us know.
Here is what we need by role:
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR MORE THAN ONE ROLE – Please do a separate tape and send separate email for each role.
IN THE BODY OF YOUR EMAIL – Please specify WHICH role you are auditioning for!
Questions? Please let us know!
***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.***