Kathy Muller Talent & Modeling Agency

Day Player Role – Pilot in Short Film

Job Description
A short film is casting a friendly and charismatic male actor to portray a pilot in a key day player role. The pilot is a warm, reassuring presence who goes out of his way to comfort a nervous passenger, engaging with kindness and professionalism. This short but memorable role adds a meaningful human touch to a pivotal scene in the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a calm, confident pilot with a friendly demeanor

• Deliver lines with warmth and assurance in a single-day shoot

• Support a character-driven moment with emotional authenticity

• Collaborate with a student production team on location

Requirements

• Male actor, able to play 30s–40s

• Must convey professionalism and a grounded, empathetic presence

• Based in or able to work in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

Compensation

• Copy and credit provided

• Single-day shoot with a featured, speaking moment

• Ideal for actors looking to add professional, character-driven material to their reel

Supporting Actor – Rick Mason in Short Film

Job Description:
An upcoming NYU short film titled Wings is casting a supporting role for Rick Mason, a heartfelt story set in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. The project explores family dynamics, emotional growth, and generational challenges. Rick Mason is a key figure in the emotional development of the lead character, Eden, making this a rewarding opportunity for character-driven performers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Rick Mason, a laid-back yet emotionally layered father figure.

• Deliver a nuanced performance that reflects internal conflict and subtle emotional struggle.

• Participate in on-set filming during scheduled shoot days.

• Be open to character improvisation as encouraged by the director.

Requirements:

• Male talent, age 50s

• Ability to portray a warm, loving, yet emotionally conflicted father

• Must be available for shoot dates between August 2nd–4th

• Must be comfortable with self-tape submission (medium close-up, clean background, good lighting)

Compensation:

• Copy and credit

Supporting Role – Hina Mason in Short Film

Job Description
A short film project is casting a strong female actor for the role of Hina Mason, the passionate and emotionally intense mother of the lead character, Eden. Hina is a high-strung woman who deeply loves her daughter but struggles with control as Eden prepares to leave home. This role offers an opportunity to portray the raw emotional dynamics between a parent and child during a pivotal life transition.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Hina with emotional depth, capturing the nuances of maternal love and anxiety

• Participate in scenes that explore family tension and personal vulnerability

• Collaborate with a student-led creative team to bring authenticity to the role

• Be available for self-tape audition and scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Female actor, able to play 50s

• Must convincingly express intensity, concern, and layered emotional conflict

• Based in or able to work in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

Compensation

• Copy and credit

• Strong supporting role with emotionally rich scenes

• Ideal for actors looking to expand dramatic reel material in a short film format