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Casting Call: Supporting Role in Tisch Grad School Film
Job Description:
We are casting for a male actor, aged 21-24, to play Riley, the boyfriend of the lead character in a short film created by Tisch graduate students. The film takes place at Hippie Hollow swim beach in Austin, and the role will require some partial nudity (chest). The character is sweet, upbeat, and helpful, sharing a relaxing day with his boyfriend, Jorge, when an unexpected situation involving Jorge’s father unfolds. This is a great opportunity to work on a student film that focuses on character-driven storytelling.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Riley, a kind and upbeat college-aged character enjoying a day out at a swim beach with his boyfriend.
- Act in a natural and empathetic way during scenes that involve helping an older injured man, unaware that the man is his boyfriend’s father.
- Participate in a scene at Hippie Hollow swim beach, which requires comfortable presence and partial nudity (chest).
- Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to bring authenticity and emotion to the role.
Requirements:
- Male, ages 21-24, but must look like a college-aged character (18-19).
- Comfortable with partial nudity (chest) for the swim beach scene.
- Must be over 21 years of age.
- Must be available to film for one day in Austin, TX, between Nov 1st-Nov 5th.
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not required; ability to convey kindness, positivity, and sincerity is essential.
Compensation:
- $225 plus 15%.
- Role works for one day during the production.
Casting Call for Fun Short Film – Fluent Spanish Speakers Needed
Job Description: We are casting for an exciting short film and are looking for fluent Spanish speakers for various roles. The film features a range of characters, and we have openings for child roles, young adult roles, and adult roles, for both male and female actors. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your acting talent and language skills in a creative project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act in the short film, portraying your assigned character with authenticity and enthusiasm.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the script to life.
- Attend and participate in rehearsals and scheduled shooting days.
- Deliver lines fluently in Spanish, with attention to the nuances of the language and your character’s personality.
Requirements:
- Fluent in Spanish (spoken fluency is a must).
- Seeking talent across various age groups: children, young adults, and adults.
- Must be available for all required shooting days in early November.
- Prior acting experience is a plus but not required, as long as you can deliver a convincing performance.
Compensation Details:
- Pay rate ranges from $200 to $300 per day, depending on the role and its requirements.
Casting Call: Extras for Golf Shop and Small Business Scenes in “Muny”
Job Description: We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join the cast of “Muny” as background extras. Filming will take place on Thursday, June 20th, and we are looking for adults to portray customers at a golf shop and another retail store, as well as small business owners. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting project and experience the filmmaking process up close.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray customers at a golf shop and another retail store.
- Portray small business owners in various scenes.
- Follow the direction of the film crew and director.
- Maintain continuity in your role throughout the filming process.
- Arrive on time and be prepared for a full day of filming.
Requirements:
- Age range: 25-65 years old.
- Ability to take direction well and perform consistently on camera.
- Punctuality and reliability are essential.
- Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
- Availability for the entire day of filming on Thursday, June 20th.
Compensation:
- Competitive daily rate.
- Meals and refreshments provided on set.
- Opportunity to work with a professional film crew.
- Gain experience in the entertainment industry and add to your acting portfolio.