Addison McArdle

Job Description:
A student production is casting a lead actress for Songbird Ave, an emotionally grounded short film exploring themes of independence, feminism, and motherhood. The story follows Freya Hart, a midwife nurse navigating an unexpected pregnancy, job loss, and the search for stability for herself and her unborn child. The project seeks a nuanced performer for this complex, layered role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character, Freya Hart, with depth and emotional range

• Participate in multiple shoot days across late August to mid-September

• Collaborate with a student film crew on set in Nashville

• Deliver strong performance in both dramatic and subtle storytelling scenes

Requirements:

• Female, white, ages 27–35

• Ideally located within 200 miles of Nashville, TN

• Comfortable filming on both full and half days over the course of several weeks

• Ability to take direction and embody a multi-dimensional character

Compensation:

• Unpaid

• Meals, lodging, and transportation included

• IMDB credit and copy of the film provided