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Title: The Power You Hold
Storyline: 'The Power You Hold' is a 5 minute hybrid documentary film produced by students at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS).
This powerful project revisits the impact of the 2005 Cronulla riots, twenty years later, and examines their long-term effects on the community.
Using a verbatim script drawn from real witness testimonies, the film brings raw, personal accounts to life through powerful performances. The intention is to spark reflection and conversation about race, accountability, and community identity.
With potential for public broadcast and educational distribution, this is an important and timely work that gives voice to lived experiences of conflict and social tension.
Where did this casting call come from?
No experience needed, but a commitment to filming and a good attitude is essential
Male 35 to 60
Caucasian Male. Performing a verbatim script from real-life witness testimony. Role involves reflecting on the Cronulla riots and their aftermath
Male 18 to 34
Caucasian Male. Performing a verbatim script from real-life witness testimony. Reflecting on youth identity and personal memory surrounding the riots