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Actor Casting Call for Independent Drama Film

Job Description

An independent non-union film titled Plastic Shine is seeking actors of Asian ethnicity for key supporting roles. Set against the backdrop of Sydney nightlife, the story follows a lonely teenager whose life is disrupted when his charismatic uncle suddenly reappears, leading him through a night of intoxication, temptation, and fleeting freedom.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a scripted character in an independent dramatic production.
  • Attend rehearsals, auditions, and filming sessions as required.
  • Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
  • Deliver authentic performances that support the film’s emotional narrative.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

Michael Iroh’s Brother

  • Asian ethnicity.
  • Male, ages 20–25.
  • Side character role.
  • Protective, blunt, and rough around the edges.
  • Acts as an older-brother figure and assumes responsibility for others.

Michael Iroh’s Uncle

  • Asian ethnicity.
  • Male, ages 30–45.
  • Second lead role.
  • Extroverted and charismatic.
  • Able to charm people easily through personality and confidence.

Additional Requirements

  • Non-union performers.
  • Strong acting ability and reliability.
  • Comfortable working on an independent film production.
  • Must be available for auditions and filming schedules.

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details will be discussed with selected applicants.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An upcoming short film is casting extras and partygoers to appear in party scenes filming in Templestowe. The production is seeking young adults who can bring natural energy and atmosphere to the scenes while following direction from the production team. No specific acting experience is listed as required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra or partygoer in short film scenes.
  • Create a natural and energetic party atmosphere on camera.
  • Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
  • Maintain continuity during multiple takes.
  • Remain professional and cooperative throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Ages 18–30.
  • Must be available to film in Templestowe.
  • Comfortable appearing as a partygoer on camera.

Compensation

  • Unpaid.
  • Food will be provided.

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07-10-2026

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