Job Description
An independent student short film titled “Talkback” is seeking talent for a suspenseful, darkly comedic story set around a late-night radio show and a traffic light that never turns green. This Sydney-area casting opportunity is ideal for actors who enjoy character-driven material and psychological tension. Roles are open to any gender, and one role is voice only.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform scripted scenes with strong emotional control and clear character choices
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Take direction from the student production team and remain collaborative on set
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Be available for two night shoots and work efficiently within a small crew environment
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For voice talent: deliver expressive voice performance with strong tone and pacing
Requirements
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Roles open to any gender
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Must be able to work in/near Turramurra, Sydney
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Available for two night shoots (late January / early February; exact dates TBC)
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Roles:
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Wally (20s): “business casual” type, exhausted and just trying to get home
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Radio Host (30+): chaotic, unsettling presence — voice only
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Headshot, showreel, and CV recommended
Compensation
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Unpaid (student production)
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Catering provided
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Reels/footage provided for participants
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Job Description
An upcoming short film is casting extras and partygoers to appear in party scenes filming in Templestowe. The production is seeking young adults who can bring natural energy and atmosphere to the scenes while following direction from the production team. No specific acting experience is listed as required.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a background extra or partygoer in short film scenes.
- Create a natural and energetic party atmosphere on camera.
- Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
- Maintain continuity during multiple takes.
- Remain professional and cooperative throughout filming.
Requirements
- Ages 18–30.
- Must be available to film in Templestowe.
- Comfortable appearing as a partygoer on camera.
Compensation
- Unpaid.
- Food will be provided.
