Role in Tamahori film up for grabs

A role in a film directed by Lee Tamahori and starring Nicolas Cage and Julianne Moore is the prize awaiting contestants in a new TV talent contest.

Looking for Stars will follow 200 aspiring actors from tryouts to the winner's appearance on the set of sci-fi action film Next.

The show will play in 10-minute episodes as a 14-part "micro-series".