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Mara – Female Lead for Indie Horror Short
Job Description
An independent horror short film is casting a strong female lead for the role of Mara in Long Island, NY (Suffolk County). This character-driven horror project is seeking a grounded, forward-thinking woman in her mid-30s to early 40s with a commanding yet natural presence. The film explores dark themes with emotional depth, making this an exciting opportunity for serious actors looking to build their reel with intense, performance-driven material.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Mara, a mature and business-minded character with strength and depth
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Deliver grounded, natural acting in emotionally charged scenes
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Collaborate closely with the director to shape character tone
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Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days
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Contribute to a focused, indie horror production environment
Requirements
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Female, mid-30s to early 40s
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Strong on-screen presence
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Natural, grounded acting style
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Passion for horror and character-driven storytelling
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Must be local to Long Island, NY (Suffolk County)
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Serious inquiries only
Compensation
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Unpaid passion project
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IMDb credit
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Reel footage
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Experience on an independent horror short