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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Joe Strechay <jstrechay@gmail.com> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 27, 2024 2:10 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Danielsen, Chris <CDanielsen@nfb.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Small independent film from NYC<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am helping with this tiny independent film from NYC, looking to cast the lead, and down the line there will be some smaller parts of a mix of levels of blindness for characters (handful) I posted it on fb. Feel free to share as you feel
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<span style="font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">B<b>LINDSIGHT</b></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></i><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">A dramatic feature film</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">Based on the award-winning short film</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">CASTING</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">ISO ACTRESS with low vision </span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">and experiencing vision loss for LEAD
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">Lucie, Latina, late 20’s, aspiring, talented musician, soft-spoken</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> yet resilient, struggles with vision loss. (Spanish-speaking </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> preferred.)</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">Email: <a href="mailto:auditionblindsight@gmail.com">
auditionblindsight@gmail.com</a> - Please send a short </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">introductory video to tell us about yourself, your interest, and about </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red">Deadline for Submissions: April 3, 2024</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">Casting Worldwide</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">Shooting in NYC </span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">Directed by Amy Guggenheim</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">Produced by Blindsight, LLC</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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