Actors Casting Call for Short Film The Ink Is Mine

Job Description

An independent short film titled The Ink Is Mine is casting actors in Sydney. The film explores themes of creativity, memory, and trauma in a surreal psychological narrative. In isolation, a writer slips into dreamlike visions where reality dissolves and her creativity collides with past trauma.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned character roles with emotional depth and authenticity.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the story to life.

• Participate in rehearsals and be available during the scheduled filming period.

• Contribute to a professional and supportive working environment on set.

Requirements

• Male Actor (20s–30s): Must portray a complex supporting role in a surreal setting.

• Senior Male Actor (55+): Capable of portraying an authoritative yet haunting presence.

• Senior Female Actor (55+): Able to convey layered emotions in a dreamlike narrative.

• Prior acting experience in film or theater preferred but not required.

• Must provide a headshot, showreel, and confirm availability during the filming period.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid (Independent low-budget production).

• Catered meals provided on set.

• Screen credit.

• Access to footage for showreel purposes.