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Actors for Feature Film “Sticks”
Job Description
The upcoming Detroit-based urban drama feature film Sticks is casting several key speaking roles. Casting directors are seeking talented actors for lead and supporting roles in a dramatic story centered around crime, survival, and personal relationships. Local Detroit talent is encouraged to apply, though performers willing to work as local hires will also be considered.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a lead or supporting role in a scripted feature film.
- Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
- Deliver authentic, emotionally compelling performances.
- Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
Requirements
- Seeking the following roles:
- Officer Reed: Female, late 20s to mid-30s. Strong, smart, and no-nonsense Detroit police officer.
- Female Role: Female, late 20s to early 30s. Comfortable portraying a same-sex relationship.
- Detective Todd: Male, 30s–40s. Experienced detective with a sharp, street-smart personality.
- Detective Rodgers: Male, 30s–40s. Veteran detective who is intelligent and thorough.
- Lil Bit: Female, ages 16–20. Strong dramatic actress to portray a young woman battling addiction.
- Doe: Male, ages 13–17. Teen navigating life in Detroit; loyal and observant.
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Detroit, Michigan if not based locally.
- Strong acting ability is preferred for all principal roles.
Compensation
- Paid feature film opportunity.
- Lead and supporting speaking roles available.
- Professional experience working on an independent feature film.
- Travel is not provided.
Actors for Urban Drama Feature Film
Job Description
An upcoming urban drama feature film is casting talented actors for multiple featured speaking roles and child actor roles. Production is seeking performers who can bring depth, authenticity, and strong on-screen presence to a compelling story-driven project. This opportunity is ideal for actors looking to gain feature film experience in dramatic roles with meaningful character development.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray featured or supporting characters in the feature film
- Deliver authentic and engaging performances on camera
- Collaborate with the director and production team
- Attend rehearsals, filming dates, and production-related activities as required
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production process
Requirements
- Open to actors interested in featured speaking roles
- Must be able to portray one of the following featured characters: Bunny, Skant, Kesha, Fresh, or Chyna
- Child actors ages 10–12 are encouraged to apply for featured youth roles
- Strong acting ability and natural on-screen presence preferred
- Ability to work as a local hire
- Reliable, professional, and comfortable performing in a dramatic production
Featured Roles
- Bunny – Street-smart, attractive, and caught between loyalty and betrayal
- Skant – Charismatic, dangerous, and always three steps ahead
- Kesha – Bold, outspoken, and never afraid to speak her mind
- Fresh – Respected hustler and master strategist
- Chyna – Beautiful, ambitious, and determined to create her own path
- Legend – Smart, observant, and wise beyond his years
- Tez – Energetic, fearless, and loyal
- Ava – Confident, intelligent, and strong-willed
- Shakur – Quiet, focused, and street-smart
Compensation
- Featured and speaking roles in a feature film
- Opportunity to work with an independent film production
- Valuable on-camera acting experience
- Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry