RESERVATION DOGS EP 301 (LOCAL ROLES)
Episodic
SAG-AFTRA
Executive Producer: Taika Waititi, Sterlin Harjo, Garrett Basch
Producer: Kate Dean
Director: TBD
Writers: Sterlin Harjo and Dallas Goldtooth
Casting Director: Chris Freihofer (local casting)
Audition Date(s): ASAP – Via Eco Cast Self-Tapes
Outside Dates: March 20th – June 9th, 2023
Location: Tulsa, OK area
Rate of Pay: SAG-AFTRA Television scale ($1,082/day +10% agent commission)
NOTES
We are committed to inclusive, diverse casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by law unless otherwise specifically indicated.
The above-referenced offer of employment is expressly subject to and conditioned upon Performer taking a pre-employment COVID test provided by Producer and obtaining a negative result. If a negative result is not obtained or Performer does not take the provided COVID test, then Producer may, in its sole discretion, withdraw the offer of employment without any further obligation to Performer.
Performers are not required to learn or memorize lines in advance of their interview or audition.
STORYLINE
Follows four Native teenagers in rural Oklahoma who spend their days committing crime … and fighting it
BREAKDOWN OF ROLES
[OLF] 20s; Native American; man. Olf is kind hearted and very chatty, who believes two things are important – protecting your family and Orange Faygo …CO-STAR (19)
[DRIVER] 20 to 30 years old; all ethnicities; man. Uber driver, unaware that his driving is making Teenie carsick. An actor who’s fretting about his next audition, he listens to crappy music and repeatedly orders Teenie not to puke in his car, because he has a date later…CO-STAR (2)
[WOMAN] 35 to 60 years old; all ethnicities; woman. She works the counter at the bus station, informing Teenie of when boarding starts. 1 scene, 2 lines, CO-STAR
[DONUT DUDE] 35 to 60 years old; all ethnicities; man. A homeless dumpster diver, excited the donut shop throws out the day-olds. He offers free donuts. 2 scenes, 1 speech, 2 lines (7 lines total), CO-STAR
[BUS WORKER] 40 to 55 years old; all ethnicities; woman. She works at the bus station and can’t believe Bear’s request. She sets him straight on how stupid his request is, and lets him know how things work. 1 scene, 2 speeches., CO-STAR
[WOMAN (PUNKIN’S EX)] 30 to 40 years old; all ethnicities; woman. Punkin’s ex, who is now at home with a toddler, while he is away. Once the former jet-setting girlfriend of a rapper, she is now filled with anger, bitterness and expletives towards the absent Punkin. 3 Lines, 1 speech, CO-STAR
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