Actor/Actress for Documentary on Methadone Treatment

Location: Buffalo, NY
Producers: Buffalo Documentary Project & CAO of WNY, Inc.
Project Description: Living on Methadone compassionately and creatively tells the human story of pain and relief that typifies the lives of people in methadone treatment. This documentary delves into the complexities of opioid addiction, contrasting the experiences of entrenched patients and newcomers at the DART methadone clinic in Buffalo, NY.

Role: We are seeking an actor to portray a methadone patient for a role that involves reenactments based on real interviews with actual patients. This character requires sensitivity and a profound understanding of the subject matter. We welcome individuals of any gender, ethnicity, or race who can bring authenticity and depth to this portrayal. This is an opportunity to contribute to a project that values diverse perspectives and experiences.

Requirements:

  • Location: Must be available in Buffalo, NY.

  • Build: Ability to authentically portray the character.

  • Experience: Must be able to handle sensitive and challenging subject matter with empathy and authenticity.

  • Availability: Flexible schedule to accommodate shooting dates.

  • Inclusion: We encourage individuals of any race and those with disabilities to apply.