Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

HYPNOTIC CASTING CALL

We are starting our search for stand-ins and photo doubles on the new Robert Rodrigues film that will be shooting here in Austin this Fall.

• We are in search of multiple Photo Doubles and Stand-ins for the main talent in the Film.
• Due to the continuous effort of keeping everyone safe during this time, we would like for our stand ins and photo doubles to be consistent throughout the filming process. 

Casting Call 

THE AMERICAN ALIEN 

Narrative Short Film

Non Union 

Directed by: Rodrigo Rodtiguez 

Produced by: Rio Films, Melissa Kirkendall 

Casting Director: Michael Druck 

Shooting Location: San Antonio, Texas 

Production Dates: October 1-3, 2021 

Self tape by request 

Rate: $100 per day 

Synopses: Centered around a detention center a mysterious creature appears and receives the same treatment as those seeking political asylum. 

• CARMINE, Female, Hispanic/Latinx, age range 25-30, Carmine seeks political asylum in the US, however  she must endure being forcefully separated from her five year old daughter. (Bilingual Role Spanish/English) 

• YESENIA, Female, Hispanic/Latinx, age range 6-10, Fleeing violence in her home country, Yesenia and her Mother are placed in a US Detention Center. She is forcefully separated from her mother and befriends a kind Gray Alien. **Must be able to show extreme emotion (Bilingual Role Spanish/English) 

• AGENT WHITE, Male, Caucasian, age range 30-40, a Border Patrol Agent who enjoys his job. He especially enjoys the chase and control he has over the detained Crossers. Tall and Large statured. 

• AGENT MILLS, Female, Caucasian, age range 35-45, a female Border Patrol Agent focused on moving up the ladder. She is cold and lacks compassion for the problems of the detained Crossers.
• AGENT JONES, Male, Caucasian, age range late 30’s, he is a family man, a Border Patrol Agent that does not enjoy the duties of his job.
• BUREAUCRAT, Male, Caucasian, age range 40’s-50’s, job is to manage an intake processing desk to determine the language spoken by the various Crossers. He must interface with the Grey Alien, various Crossers, and a Native American. 

• DOCTOR, Male, Caucasian, age range 60’s-70’s, an uncaring physician, more preoccupied with processing a volume of patients, than their wellbeing. Not even having a Grey Alien for a patient interrupts his focus on his computer screen. 

• BOMO, Male, African American/Black, age range 30’s, an African immigrant seeking a new life in the US. With nothing to his name, he still projects the strength and wisdom of a philosopher king.
• SERGIO, Male, Hispanic/Latinx, age range 40’s, in the process of illegally crossing the border, Sergio was separated from his wife. No one seems to be able to help find her. *Heavy Spanish Accent 

• INDIGENOUS CROSSER, Male, Central American/Native American/Multi Ethnic, age range 25-35, he iis on a spiritual walk through his ancestors land.
• REPORTER, Female, Caucasian, age range early 30’s, polished and professional, she is looking for answers as to why children are being separated from their parents. **Previous field reporting experience or on camera journalism experience is a plus! 

• AGENT LOPEZ, Female, Hispanic/Latinx, age range 30’s, a Border Patrol Agent, she is trying to come to terms with how her job conflicts with her Christian faith.

Casting Call – Unifirst Commercial

Austin, Texas

Searching for:

• Truck Drivers
• Mechanics
• Construction Workers
• Restaurant Servers
• Bartenders
• Nurses

Shoot Dates: 9/29 – 10/2 (1 Day)

Payment: $500 for shoot date

$2500 for usage in final edit

Looking for an actor for a short film that will be in a film competition.

Male, White/Cascasain, Age 20-26, Height 5’7″ – 6’0″ Athletic/Muscular Build

We will be shooting for 1-2 days in early September 2021

If interested, please send a resume, headshot and body shot to [email protected]