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Job Description
An upcoming short film is holding an open casting call for multiple roles in a character-driven story about a 21-year-old who mysteriously gets turned into a piñata and must learn to control his new body to survive a birthday party.
The production is primarily seeking male actors in their 30s–50s for a lead antagonist role, but all roles are open. This project is directed by Crista Valenzuela and Enrique Camou and offers performers the opportunity to collaborate on a creative short film production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray assigned character in a narrative short film
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Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
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Deliver emotionally grounded and character-driven performances
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Collaborate closely with directors and fellow cast members
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Follow production guidelines for self-tape submissions
Roles Available
Oscar (Male, Early 20s)
A reckless college student excited to celebrate his birthday and make the most of his college experience.
Morgan (Male, 30s–60s)
A professional craftsman trapped in a college town who longs for his neighborhood to return to its former peaceful state. Lead antagonist role.
Nate (Male, Early 20s)
Oscar’s roommate, currently rushing a fraternity.
Alyssa (Female, Early 20s)
Oscar’s neighbor who hosts early morning Zumba classes.
Requirements
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Male actors (30s–50s) strongly encouraged to apply for the lead antagonist role
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Actors in their early 20s for college-aged roles
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Strong character acting skills
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Ability to submit a self-tape audition
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Professional communication and collaboration
Compensation Details
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Unpaid project
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Credit provided
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Experience working with independent directors
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Portfolio-building opportunity