Midthunder Casting

Light Eater – Short Film Casting Call

Job Description
A Sundance Indigenous Program–supported short film is casting Navajo actors for two leading roles in an intimate, character-driven story. Light Eater explores identity, control, healing, and reconnection through the lives of two women navigating adulthood in Los Angeles. This project seeks grounded, emotionally present performers for a focused, story-first production filming over two days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a narrative short film

• Deliver emotionally authentic, character-driven performances

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team

• Participate fully in rehearsals and scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Navajo performers

• Ages 30s

• Must be Los Angeles local

• Comfortable working on an independent short film production

• Roles available include:

  • Esther: A disciplined, self-controlled woman who relies on structure, routine, and prevention to maintain order in her life

  • Lucy: An emotionally open woman seeking momentum and reconnection after moving to Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided by production)

• Two-day shoot

Casting Call for Real Cowboy Types

Job Description
A major television production is seeking authentic cowboy types for an upcoming TV series. This opportunity is open to local talent from New Mexico who embody the rugged, hardworking spirit of the Western lifestyle. The role includes dialogue, making it a great chance to showcase your natural charisma and authenticity on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic cowboy character in a television scene

• Follow direction from the production and casting team

• Participate in filming as scheduled

• Bring genuine Western energy and personality to the role

Requirements

• Must be a New Mexico local

• Real cowboy types preferred (experience with ranching, riding, or rodeo a plus)

• No acting experience required

• Must be comfortable on camera

• Submit a recent, unfiltered photo (no hats, sunglasses, or filters)

Compensation

• Approximately $1,000 per day

Female Doctor Casting Call

Job Description
A television series is casting a real female doctor for a recurring speaking role. This exciting opportunity seeks a medical professional who can bring authenticity, confidence, and expertise to the screen. Acting experience is not required — the production values genuine professionals who can portray their real-life experience naturally in a scripted setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver lines in a natural, conversational manner during filmed scenes

• Portray a credible medical professional with confidence and composure

• Work collaboratively with the production team during rehearsals and filming

• Represent the medical profession with authenticity and professionalism

Requirements

• Female medical doctor or healthcare professional (Sonographers and Ultrasound Technicians encouraged to apply)

• Must have several years of professional experience

• Comfortable speaking on camera

• No acting experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid opportunity for a recurring television role