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Casting Female Actor for the Role of Dulce in Short Film “Awakening”
Job Description
A heartfelt short film is seeking a Los Angeles-based female actor to portray Dulce, a young Indigenous Mexican woman navigating tradition, identity, and change. As a supporting role, Dulce plays a vital part in reflecting the next generation’s curiosity and evolving perspectives on relationships and acceptance.
Job Responsibilities
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Bring to life the role of Dulce, a pregnant young woman who grows in awareness and empathy
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Collaborate with the creative team to deliver a thoughtful, grounded performance
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Help communicate the film’s core themes of openness, family, and transformation
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Participate fully in all scheduled shoot days
Requirements
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Female, 18 to early 20s, Indigenous Mexican
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Local to Los Angeles (must be a local hire)
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Able to portray innocence, emotional curiosity, and gradual character growth
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Comfortable with storylines involving family, identity, and same-sex relationships
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Available for a 3-day shoot
Compensation
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$241 per day
Casting Female Actor for the Role of Estella in Short Film “Awakening”
Job Description
A short film is casting for the role of Estella, a powerful supporting character in a heartfelt story centered on tradition, identity, and quiet resilience. Estella represents the older generation’s perspective within a tight-knit community and plays a key role in the emotional landscape of the film. This project is seeking Los Angeles-based talent who can embody strength, depth, and subtle emotional expression.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Estella, a stern and observant barber with traditional views
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Reflect cultural authenticity and emotional complexity in performance
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Collaborate with the director and cast to bring nuance to the character
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Be present and prepared for the full shoot schedule
Requirements
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Female, 60s, Mexican
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Local to Los Angeles (must be a local hire)
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Strong non-verbal acting skills to convey internal emotion through observation and presence
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Comfortable portraying conservative attitudes with integrity and subtlety
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Available for a 3-day shoot
Compensation
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$241 per day
Casting Male Actor for the Role of Salvador in Short Film “Awakening”
Job Description
A compelling short film is now casting the role of Salvador, a young Indigenous Mexican farm laborer whose story represents vulnerability, cultural identity, and emotional growth. This character is essential to the film’s themes of acceptance and human connection. The production is seeking Los Angeles-based talent with a grounded, naturalistic acting style.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as Salvador, a reserved yet emotionally rich supporting character
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Convey subtle vulnerability and inner conflict through dialogue and expression
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Engage collaboratively with the director and cast to develop an authentic performance
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Be available and fully prepared for the duration of the shoot
Requirements
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Male, 20s, Indigenous Mexican
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Local to Los Angeles (must be a local hire)
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Strong ability to portray quiet strength, emotional depth, and character transformation
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Open to portraying immigrant worker experiences with sensitivity and realism
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Available for a 3-day shoot
Compensation
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$241 per day
