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Job Description
An independent horror production is casting a male actor to portray Tony in the paranormal short film “Phasmo.” The story centers on four investigators whose search for answers inside a suburban home becomes increasingly dangerous as they uncover the deadly force haunting the property. Tony is the group’s natural leader. He is charismatic and comfortable joking with his friends, but quickly becomes serious when circumstances demand it. The role calls for an actor who can project confidence and leadership while revealing vulnerability and genuine fear as the investigation begins to unravel.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Tony as a confident and charismatic group leader.
- Balance lighter character moments with serious horror sequences.
- Demonstrate natural leadership and authority on screen.
- Show believable vulnerability and fear as events escalate.
- Collaborate effectively with the other actors and production team.
Requirements
- Male actor, late 20s.
- Strong screen presence and natural leadership qualities.
- Comfortable performing in horror and high-stress scenes.
- Able to balance dramatic performances with comedic moments.
- Comfortable working with a small independent film crew.
Compensation
- Unpaid.
- Food provided during production.
- Screen credit provided.
- Non-union production.
Job Description
A paranormal horror short film is casting a male actor to play James, the serious and methodical member of a four-person investigation team. “Phasmo” follows the group into a suburban home connected to unexplained activity, disappearances, and deaths, where their routine investigation takes a terrifying turn. James is focused, disciplined, and committed to following the rules. He often serves as the voice of reason when others become distracted, requiring an actor who can deliver a grounded performance while gradually revealing genuine fear as the situation becomes increasingly dangerous.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray James as serious, focused, and methodical.
- Deliver a grounded and natural dramatic performance.
- Convey escalating fear while maintaining the character’s disciplined personality.
- Perform effectively in suspenseful and high-stress horror scenes.
- Work collaboratively with the ensemble and production crew.
Requirements
- Male actor, mid-20s.
- Strong ability to portray a serious, grounded character.
- Comfortable performing fear, tension, and horror material.
- Able to balance restrained character work with increasingly intense scenes.
- Must be comfortable working with a small independent production.
Compensation
- Unpaid.
- Food provided during production.
- Screen credit provided.
- Non-union production.
Job Description
An independent horror short film is casting a male actor to portray Paul, one of four paranormal investigators at the center of “Phasmo.” What begins as an investigation into unexplained activity inside a suburban home quickly becomes a dangerous encounter with something far more sinister. Paul is a tough former military member with a sarcastic personality and dry sense of humor. He remains composed under pressure but must transition naturally from comedic exchanges into serious, frightening moments as the group realizes the danger they are facing.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Paul as tough, sarcastic, and composed under pressure.
- Deliver dry humor naturally during character-driven scenes.
- Transition convincingly between comedic and intense horror moments.
- Perform scenes involving fear, tension, and high-stress situations.
- Collaborate closely with the ensemble cast and production team.
Requirements
- Male actor, mid-to-late 20s.
- Comfortable performing in horror and suspense scenes.
- Strong comedic timing and dramatic performance ability.
- Able to portray a grounded former military character.
- Comfortable working with a small independent film crew.
Compensation
- Unpaid.
- Food provided during production.
- Screen credit provided.
- Non-union production.
