Seeking Deaf, HH, DB Actors for Feature Film, "Flash Before the Bang"

What: Seeking DHHDB Actors with high-intermediate to high ASL fluency

For What:  Deaf-Led Feature Film, “Flash Before the Bang” about a high school Deaf track team (based on a true story) written and directed by Jevon Whetter (Deaf)

Roles:  Deaf Track Team (Male) roles and seeking performers of all experience levels that fit the following character descriptions:
 (7) Deaf Track Team Members (including lead role)
-Seeking Deaf or Hard of Hearing performers, especially those who have been Deaf since birth or early childhood. Athletic experience is a plus.
 DeafBlind High School Sprinter
-A High school athlete with Usher's Syndrome. He is Deaf and legally blind. Seeking Deaf and blind/low vision performers and DeafBlind performers for this role. Athletic experience is a plus.

All ethnicities, all races, and all types are encouraged to submit. 

How to Apply: Link to submit & audition instructions are here: https://bit.ly/AirFBTB 

Due Date: Submissions are due June 30th, 2023.

Who is Involved: includes Matt Damon and Ben Affleck among its producers and Jessica Alba, Russell Harvard, and Daniel Durant in lead roles.

More info: Google Drive link . This link also includes a Word document version of the low vision accessible flyer to be accessed via a screen reader.

Flyers:   Flyer (picture)  and  Low Vision Flyer---include clickable links to the submission page and audition instructions

Contact Info: Katie Noyes flashbang@dpdcasting.com

Socials Text:
NOW CASTING: MALES 18+ D/deaf/Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind for a feature film
Submit Here: https://bit.ly/AirFBTB (audition instructions included)
Please email flashbang@dpdcasting.com for more information and spread the word.
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#indiefeature #flash #flashbang #flashbeforethebang #FBTB

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Danielle (Pretsfelder) Demchick, CSA (VP, Advocacy)
561-723-4801 (cell), EST
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Elizabeth Hay
646-389-4464 (cell), EST
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