Kenny McClintock

Cast and Crew for Drama Short Film

Job Description
A paid short drama film is casting actors and crew for an intimate, performance-driven project filming in Northern NSW and the Gold Coast. The story is a quiet, emotionally grounded drama centered on a couple navigating grief, distance, and the difficult work of moving forward together. Based on a true story, this project is being created with care, restraint, and deep respect for its subject matter and is intended for festival submission.

The film is largely contained within a single interior setting, offering a focused, character-led storytelling experience. Emerging and experienced talent are encouraged to apply, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, professionalism, and meaningful creative contribution.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform or work on a narrative short film in a professional production environment

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team

• Contribute to a restrained, emotionally authentic storytelling style

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production

Requirements

• Open roles for cast and crew

• Acting roles suited to emotionally grounded, subtle performances

• Crew roles available across multiple departments

• Experience preferred, but recent graduates and emerging talent welcome

• Passion for story-driven, independent filmmaking

• Comfortable working on a contained, character-focused production

Compensation

• Paid roles (rates negotiable based on role and experience)