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šŸ”” JAPANESE ACTORS for INTERNATIONAL co-production with two-time Academy Award nominee ā­ JOHN MALKOVICH - "THE YELLOW TIE" šŸŽ¬ CASTING CALL!

(Man, 50-60 years old)

Professionals

Will be discussed later with selected talents.

ROMANIA

English

INTERNATIONAL CO-PRODUCTION

15 June 2023

06 May 2023

Project Category

Movie - Feature Film

Job/Role Category

Supporting role

Project Details

Two-time Academy Award nominee JOHN MALKOVICH will take on the role of Romanian music conductor, Sergiu Celibidache in an international co-production headed up by Oblique Media Film (Romania) and Celi Films (UK). The biopic will map the extraordinary life of the fabled but controversial artist, considered a genius by many, a madman by others, from obscurity and struggle to the top of the classical music world. JOHN MALKOVICH: ā€œI am thrilled and honored to be given the opportunity to play the conductor Sergiu Celibidache. A unique and singular talent, he is considered to be one of the great classical music visionaries of the last century. Playing him in his later years will be a challenging and fascinating journey.ā€ The production will be shot in ROMANIA in JUNE - AUGUST 2023. The fairy tale story of mythical musician Sergiu Celibidache. From a small town in Romania to the top of the classical world as the chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonics, the child prodigy will follows his dreams against all odds (experiencing World War II in bombarded Berlin) and will refuse to accept any compromises along the way. The movie "The Yellow Tie" will present the true story of a singular individual with a remarkable but tortuous destiny. A manā€™s inspirational, lifelong quest to follow his dream and win the elusive acceptance of those dearest to his heart. CASTING CALL - ENGLISH-SPEAKING ACTORS NATIVE or very good ENGLISH SPEAKERS (No accent!), to be cast for multiple characters. Females and males of all ages, ideally based in Romania (or available to easily travel to Romania, as the production will be shot in ROMANIA in JUNE - AUGUST 2023). APPLY on TheCastList.com with your online profile (headshots + short ā€œAbout meā€ video presentation in English) ATTENTION! PLEASE carefully read also the other casting calls for specific roles to be cast for this movie. You can find all of them published here on the platform. In case you are suitable for some of the roles please apply to the one that fits you. Some roles are exclusively for professional actors, others are for amateurs. Choose the right one for you and apply only if you fulfil all the requirements. If you donā€™t fit a specific role, apply to this casting call (general one) and the casting director will make the decision accordingly to the casting brief.

Job Perion and Duration

The shooting dates will be in June - August 2023. All details, as well as the exact dates will be discussed at the audition.

Requirements and Job Description

WE ARE SEARCHING FOR: MALE JAPANESE ACTORS, Playing age: 50-60 y.o., Good ENGLISH SPEAKERS - can have a mild Japanese accent to be cast in an international co-production, a feature film to be shot in Bucharest in June - August 2023. APPLY NOW: Please apply directly using your profile on The Cast List platform. When applying, please make sure you have uploaded onto your profile: - Minimum 3 clear and recent pictures (not older than 3 weeks - in which you have your current look); - A short (maximum 1 minute) ā€œAbout meā€ video presentation of yourself, in ENGLISH (+one in any other language you speak); - Demo tape/show reel/monologue if you have one. Please don't forget to mention in your profile: - the current "Place of residence" so the producers and directors know where you are located. - your Nationality and Ethnicity in the "Appearance, Measurements & Other" section on your profile. - In the section "Skill, Languages & Licenses" - the "Spoken languages" with the detail regarding level of English (ex: native, advanced). Please state if it is your native language and please don't cheat! PRESELECTION: Preselection will be made based on the photos and videos youā€™ve uploaded to your profile, so make sure youā€™ve read all the instructions carefully and have met all our requirements. FINAL CASTING: Chosen talents will be asked (after the preselection process) to submit a self-taped video via The Cast List. More details will be provided to you by the casting director at the right moment.

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Professionals

Will be discussed later with selected talents.

ROMANIA

English

INTERNATIONAL CO-PRODUCTION

15 June 2023

06 May 2023