Sierra Jallad Creative

Job Description

A new Twilight Zone-inspired independent short film is casting actors for multiple lead and supporting roles. The project follows an investment consultant whose life takes a dark turn after accidentally lending an old friend the wrong suit. Featuring gritty undertones, dark visuals, and a fresh take on a classic style of storytelling, this production welcomes performers of all experience levels.

This non-union independent film offers an opportunity for actors to gain experience working on a creative short film production with a unique psychological and dramatic premise.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted characters in a narrative short film.
• Attend rehearsals, auditions, and filming sessions as required.
• Collaborate with the director and production team.
• Deliver compelling and authentic performances.
• Help bring the film’s dramatic and suspenseful atmosphere to life.

Requirements

Rod

• Male, 40s
• White-presenting
• Fit and traditionally handsome appearance
• Clean-cut professional demeanor
• Strong acting skills to portray an ambitious and morally complex investment consultant

Ben

• Male, 40s
• Slightly hefty build
• Able to portray a financially struggling father with emotional depth and resilience

Aline

• Female, ages 17–21
• Any ethnicity
• Strong dramatic acting abilities
• Able to portray a determined young woman seeking a better future

Andrew

• Male, late 20s
• Any ethnicity
• Professional appearance
• Strong supporting actor with ambitious and driven character qualities

Mr. Earl

• Male, 60s
• Any ethnicity
• Able to portray a seasoned company executive and mentor figure

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Non-union production.
• Valuable experience working on an independent short film.