Steve Russo

Job Description

The independent feature film Yucca Hollow is casting principal and supporting actors for a non-union, faith-based psychological drama filming in Central Texas. The story follows a former youth evangelist turned private investigator who must confront his past while searching for a missing teenager. This is an exciting opportunity for actors seeking meaningful, character-driven roles in an emotionally compelling feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal or supporting character in the feature film.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Elias Mercer: Male, ages 30–40. A deeply wounded man who uses patience and emotional precision to manipulate others.
• Shawn Bennett: Male, ages 18–21. Emotionally vulnerable young man grieving the loss of his older brother.
• Rebecca Bennett: Female, ages 35–45. A grieving mother whose faith has sustained her through tremendous loss.
• Aly Jenson: Female, ages 30–40. A local reporter and trusted family friend investigating the mystery surrounding Yucca Hollow.
• Miss Jones: Female, ages 65–80. A caring grandmother carrying heartbreak over her grandson’s choices.
• Frank Bello: Male, ages 50–65. Former law enforcement officer who is direct, loyal, and experienced.
• Daniel Bennett: Male, ages 45–55. A father emotionally withdrawn after tragedy and struggling to reconnect with his family.
• Pastor Jonathan: Male, ages 45–60. A respected local pastor.

Compensation

• Compensation will be shared with selected actors.
• Principal and supporting roles in an independent feature film.
• Opportunity to work on a faith-based psychological drama filming in Central Texas.