$150/Day Casting Short Film (Male & Female, 24-40) Paid
Casting Call: Short Film (Male & Female, 24-40) – Paid
Job Details:
- Project Title: Untitled Short Film
- Produced by: Southern Adventist University
- Shoot Dates: November 2-5, 2023 (Number of shoot dates will be provided per talent)
- Shoot Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Audition: Self-tape Audition
Job Responsibilities:
TRISTAN
- Portray the character Tristan, a 25 to 40-year-old male of any ethnicity.
- Convey a physical presence indicative of hard, manual labor juxtaposed with a white-collar demeanor.
- Embody a quiet, contemplative nature, especially in confrontational situations.
- Express Tristan’s deep love for his wife Laiose and his struggle to come to terms with her infidelity.
LAIOSE
- Portray the character Laiose, a 25 to 40-year-old female of any ethnicity.
- Evoke a youthful spirit on the surface, while subtly conveying inner turmoil and weariness.
- Depict the complexity of torn emotions between her past with Tristan and her new connection with Shay.
- Communicate Laiose’s love for Tristan, amidst the challenges of their relationship’s distant nature and her own feelings of guilt.
SHAY
- Portray the character Shay, a confident 24 to 33-year-old male of any ethnicity.
- Exude confidence bordering on arrogance, unapologetic about his role as “the other man”.
- Display a protective streak towards Laiose, while maintaining an assertive nature, especially when his relationship with her is questioned.
- Demonstrate genuine care for Laiose, combined with a lack of respect for Tristan.
Requirements:
- All applicants must be between 24 and 40 years old.
- Open to actors of any ethnicity.
- Must be available for shoot dates between November 2-5, 2023.
- Self-tape auditions are required.
Compensation:
- Payment of $150.00 per shoot day.
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