Job Description
A new feature film is casting multiple principal and background roles for emotionally rich, character-driven scenes. Set across club and coffee shop locations, the story follows a diverse ensemble of characters navigating pivotal life moments. This is a great opportunity for performers seeking screen time in a professionally produced indie project that offers both exposure and performance credits.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray featured roles with strong emotional presence and authenticity
- Participate in club and coffee shop scene shoots as background talent
- Follow on-set direction and adapt quickly to production needs
- Work collaboratively with cast and crew in a creative environment
Requirements
- Ron: African American male, ages 34–47
- Terrance: African American male, ages 40–47
- Roni: African American female, ages 25–35
- Victor: African American male child, ages 5–8
- Lyra: African American female, ages 29–41
- Shanell: Biracial female, ages 31–41
- Open to actors and extras of all experience levels
- Must submit resume and headshots for consideration
Compensation
- Paid opportunity (some compensation provided)
- Meals included
- Screen credit provided for all roles
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