Manila Casting Call for Vertical Microdrama “Silver Lining”

Job Description

A vertical microdrama titled Silver Lining is now casting actors in Manila for a dramatic mini-series production. The project is part of a vertical filmmaking format designed for digital platforms and will feature emotionally intense storytelling centered around political power, family secrets, and dramatic events.

Casting directors are seeking talented actors with strong on-screen presence to portray key characters in this gripping microdrama. Selected performers will work with the production team to bring compelling characters to life in a fast-paced narrative format.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a vertical microdrama production.

• Deliver emotionally compelling performances suitable for dramatic storytelling.

• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming.

• Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.

• Maintain professionalism while working with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

Eric Dupont – The Mayor

• Male role

• Strong, authoritative presence

• Ability to portray a confident political leader with layered emotional depth

• Professional on-camera acting ability preferred

Joyce – The Mayor’s Wife

• Female role

• Able to portray a complex character with emotional strength and vulnerability

• Strong acting presence suitable for dramatic scenes

Additional Requirements

• Actors must be comfortable performing in dramatic and emotionally intense scenes.

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Must submit a professional headshot or recent photo.

Compensation

• 20,000 PHP per day

• Additional production details will be discussed with selected talent.