Casting Closed!

EUROPE: actors (f) 16-18, Eastern European, English spkrs, for feature film in the US [P]

Production Type: feature film

Taking Actors From: Europe

Closing Date: Sunday, 16th March, 2025

Payment: Paid

Casting Overview

Casting Eastern European female actors for the lead role in the feature film THE REAL AMERICAN, directed by Darya Zhuk. Zhuk's last film "Crystal Swan" was selected as the Belarusian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.

SYNOPSIS: In the wake of the Soviet Union collapse, 17-year-old USSR exchange student Sasha desperately tries to fit into her new life as an all-American teenager. As she loses faith in the virtues of the American way, Sasha begins plotting a social and Socialist revolution.

Looking for female Eastern Europeans that could believably play high school students.

Production dates: Summer 2025
Production location: San Diego County, California (USA)

Paid role - Rate to be negotiated.

Roles

Role: Female Role

Gender: female

Playing Ages: 16–18

Languages: English

Role Ethnicity: East European

LEAD ROLE: SASHA f, 18+ to play younger, Eastern European, must speak English with an EASTERN EUROPEAN ACCENT. About the character: Female. 17. Eastern European. A determined and resourceful Soviet high school exchange student with a mix of naivety and fierce independence. Tenacious and courageous but often comes across as blunt or socially awkward due to cultural differences. She tries to adapt to American culture and pursue her dream of staying in the U.S. and attending Berkeley.

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