My Own Productions

Job Description
A non-dialogue short film casting is seeking actors for a psychological drama where storytelling is driven by physicality, expression, and emotional presence rather than spoken lines. This project explores identity, grief, and the masks people wear to survive everyday life. Non-union talent is welcome. This is an unpaid acting opportunity with credit, copy, and meals provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera with strong non-verbal acting, emotion, and expressive physicality

• Take direction and adjust performance to match the film’s psychological tone

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional, respectful on-set environment

• Stay consistent with blocking, continuity, and character movement throughout scenes

Requirements

• Comfortable acting with minimal to no dialogue (performance-based storytelling)

• Must be able to communicate emotion through facial expression, body language, and presence

• Roles available:

  • Man (Lead, 20s): thoughtful, introspective, emotionally vulnerable; hiding inner pain behind composure

  • Woman (Lead, 20s): warm, genuine, approachable; brings optimism and emotional balance

  • Office Manager (Supporting, 30s–50s): confident, commanding, relatable; authority and emotion through presence

  • Office Employee (Supporting, 30s): friendly coworker; subtle support and grounded office presence

  • Bartender/Server (Supporting, 20s–30s): calm, observant; communicates through subtle gestures

Compensation

• No pay (non-union)

• Screen credit provided

• Copy provided

• Meals provided