Casting Call for Short Film: “Life as we know it”
Diamond Cuff Productions invites talented individuals to participate in our upcoming romantic comedy, “Life as we know it”. We are seeking a dynamic cast and a dedicated crew to bring this project to life. See below for available roles and job specifications.
Casting Call – Male Characters:
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Lucas (Accountant):
- Age: 26
- Qualities: Wholesome, Hopeless Romantic, Funny
- Responsibilities: Portray an accountant with a romantic twist, deliver lines with comedic timing
- Requirements: Previous acting experience preferred, must be able to convey nuanced emotions
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Max (Barista):
- Age: 21
- Qualities: Fashionable, Energetic, Outspoken with locs (Rasta)/long hair preferred
- Responsibilities: Bring to life the character of an energetic barista, interact with customers on-screen
- Requirements: Must have a vibrant and energetic demeanor, barista experience a plus
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Jacob (Bartender):
- Age: 24
- Qualities: Bearded, Assertive, Hot Tempered
- Responsibilities: Perform as a convincing bartender, handle on-screen conflict with assertiveness
- Requirements: Previous bartending experience desirable, must maintain character consistency
Casting Call – Female Characters:
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Claire (Teacher):
- Age: 25
- Qualities: Wholesome, Emotionally Guarded
- Responsibilities: Depict a dedicated teacher with emotional depth, engage in character development
- Requirements: Ability to portray complex emotional states, teaching experience beneficial
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Isabel (Photographer):
- Age: 27
- Qualities: Bohemian Style, Bubbly, Commitment Phobic
- Responsibilities: Characterize a free-spirited photographer, display a range of emotions
- Requirements: Genuine interest in photography, capable of expressing a fear of commitment
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Sophie (Law Student):
- Age: 23
- Qualities: Classy, Uptight, Hot Tempered
- Responsibilities: Illustrate the life of a law student under pressure, perform intense scenes
- Requirements: Must be able to convincingly portray a student in the legal field, strong presence needed
Job Openings – Crew:
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Director of Photography (DOP)
- Responsibilities: Oversee all visual aspects of the film, collaborate with the director to achieve the desired look
- Requirements: Extensive experience in cinematography, ownership of professional camera equipment
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Cinematographers (2)
- Responsibilities: Operate cameras during filming, assist the DOP in visual setup
- Requirements: Must own a professional-grade camera, previous cinematography experience
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Editor
- Responsibilities: Edit footage to create a cohesive and compelling narrative, color grade scenes
- Requirements: Must own a laptop with premier pro, adept at color grading, strong portfolio
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay based on role and experience
- Credit in the final production
- A platform for showcasing talent in a professional environment
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Ages 18 and older
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Musical theatre experience preferred
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