Planning: Casting and Auditions Process

My criteria for actors wasn't very strenuous because I knew I would be short on time, I asked my friend Moiz, who has been an actor for me before during my test shoots, if he was available to act for me and he agreed. This was important for multiple reasons:

  1. We already have good chemistry working together
  2. He lives nearby, so transport wouldn't be an issue
  3. He has a very expressive personality and acting style

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