University of Colorado Denver Film Department

Job Description

Casting is now open for Booker & Reid, a detective-themed production following two investigators as they take on another thrilling local mystery. The project seeks talented actors to portray the lead roles of Booker Hayes and Reid Williams. This production combines drama, intrigue, and lighthearted detective dynamics.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the two lead detective roles with charisma, wit, and emotional range.

• Collaborate closely with the director and co-star to develop authentic on-screen chemistry.

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.

• Bring strong improvisation and storytelling energy to the scenes.

Character Breakdowns

• Booker Hayes: Male, 30s. Intelligent and methodical detective with a sharp sense of humor and a deep curiosity for solving mysteries.

• Reid Williams: Male, 30s. Confident and intuitive partner with a knack for thinking outside the box; balances Booker’s analytical nature.

Requirements

• Male actors in their 30s.

• Comfortable performing in dialogue-heavy, character-driven scenes.

• Must be available for production dates (details available via QR code).

Compensation

Compensation details to be discussed upon selection.