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Sci-Fi Proof-of-Concept Trailer – Role of Kara
Job Description
A proof-of-concept trailer for a new episodic sci-fi thriller is seeking a talented actress to portray Kara, a resilient and observant young woman with an otherworldly presence. After crash-landing on Earth in 1983, Kara discovers a mysterious VHS tape that reveals warnings about Earth—setting her on a path shaped by courage, curiosity, and a deep emotional core. The role requires an actress who can balance strength with vulnerability and bring depth to a character who feels both timeless and new.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as Kara in a character-driven sci-fi proof-of-concept trailer
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Work collaboratively with the director during rehearsals, blocking, and table reads
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Deliver emotionally rich and nuanced performances that capture Kara’s mystery and maturity
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Portray both physicality and emotional intensity during key scenes
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Participate in the scheduled shoot days and tech rehearsals
Requirements
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Female, 18–25
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Black or Mixed Ethnicity
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Athletic, graceful, and capable of portraying resilience and emotional intelligence
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Able to express a blend of innocence, strength, and ancient wisdom
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Strong acting range, especially in subtle and expressive storytelling
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Available for January shoot dates
Compensation
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$1,000 per day
Sci-Fi Proof-of-Concept Trailer – Role of Josh
Job Description
A proof-of-concept trailer for an episodic sci-fi thriller is seeking a talented actor to portray Josh, a sharp yet socially awkward teen whose brilliance and nervous charm play a crucial role in the story. This project blends atmospheric sci-fi world-building with grounded emotional performance, following Josh as he becomes an unexpected guide and ally to the protagonist, Kara. The trailer will film at a state-of-the-art studio facility, and both union and non-union actors are welcome to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as Josh in a character-driven sci-fi proof-of-concept trailer
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Collaborate with the director and creative team during rehearsals, table reads, and blocking
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Deliver emotionally layered, expressive performance choices
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Portray Josh’s nervous humor, vulnerability, and underlying brilliance
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Participate in scheduled shoot days and tech rehearsals
Requirements
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Male, 18–25
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Black or Mixed Ethnicity
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Able to portray Josh’s personality: sharp, curious, socially awkward, and sarcastic
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Comfortable playing a character who is nervous yet compelling
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Strong emotional range and ability to play both vulnerability and intelligence
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Available for January shoot dates
Compensation
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$1,000 per day
Casting Call – Male Actor (Lead Role, Ages 18–28)
Job Description
Seeking a talented young male actor for the role of Jack, the emotionally layered lead in a grounded dramatic scene. The piece is designed to be professionally shot and edited for demo reel use, drawing inspiration from series like Ginny & Georgia and films like All the Bright Places. The scene is a two-person dialogue rooted in subtle, authentic emotion and vulnerability.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Jack, an intense and empathetic young man in a quiet, emotional scene
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Collaborate with the director to deliver a naturalistic and nuanced performance
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Participate in a one-day shoot with a 4–5 hour filming window
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Receive a polished, edited clip suitable for demo reel use
Requirements
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Male, age 18–28
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Comfortable with grounded, emotionally intimate performances
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Prior acting experience is preferred but not required
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Open to Union and Non-Union performers
Compensation
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$100 flat rate for approximately 4–5 hours on set
