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Project: Brandeis University Social Interaction and Motivation Lab Video

Signatory: Jillian E Franks 

Contract: Micro-Budget Agreement 

Work Dates: October: Fridays and weekends

Location: Brandeis University 

Synopsis: The Social Interaction and Motivation Lab at Brandeis University is looking to recruit actors to memorize four short stories (15 seconds each) and be filmed telling these stories from the character’s perspective. We will be taking photos that depict arms and hands in simulated painful scenarios. Lastly, we want to learn more about empathy and how actors portray the characters they embody by having actors answer some questions that utilize the videos we record that day.

Seeking english speaking performers of able to portray the following roles

Black and White actors aged 18 and over with a U.S. American accent.

Submission instructions: Please email headshots and resumes to Jillian Franks, at franksj@brandeis.edulsasare@bu.edu.

We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law, unless otherwise specifically indicated.

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