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Actors and Extras for Student Short Film
Job Description
A student short film is casting actors and extras for a powerful story centered on identity, immigration, and personal transformation. Filming in Austin, Texas, this project follows a woman facing a life-changing moment during her naturalization process. The production is seeking diverse talent to bring emotional depth and authenticity to this meaningful narrative.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in lead, supporting, or extra roles in a short film
- Deliver natural and emotionally grounded performances
- Follow direction from the student film production team
- Collaborate with cast and crew during filming
Requirements
- Open to male and female talent, young adult to 20+
- Diverse backgrounds encouraged, including POC talent
- Comfortable performing in a drama-focused project
- Reliable and able to work in Austin, Texas
- Acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
- Lead role: $50 per day
- Supporting roles: $25 per day
- Extras: $15 per day
- Opportunity to gain experience on a student film set