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Job Description
A one-day shoot for a heartfelt micro-film project is now casting actors to join a creative, passion-driven team in the DMV area. “Rent-A-Family” is a quirky short film centered on a woman who hires strangers to pose as her family for an awkward dinner with her boyfriend. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to build their reels, collaborate with other creatives, and be part of a unique story that blends comedy and emotion.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray realistic, engaging characters in a short narrative film
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Collaborate closely with the director and cast to deliver emotional and comedic moments
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Participate in a one-day shoot and contribute to the project’s creative vision
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Use footage for your personal acting reel (with credit provided)
Requirements
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Maya (Lead): Black Female, 28–38, emotionally guarded
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Jordan: Black Male, 28–38, genuine and kind
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Fake Mother: Black Female, 40–60, warm and maternal
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Fake Father: Black Male, 40–60, stoic, compassionate
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Fake Sister: Black Female, 20s–30s, light, witty
Compensation
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Unpaid passion project
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Meals and film credit provided
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Reel footage available for use