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Day Player Role – Pilot in Short Film

Job Description
A short film is casting a friendly and charismatic male actor to portray a pilot in a key day player role. The pilot is a warm, reassuring presence who goes out of his way to comfort a nervous passenger, engaging with kindness and professionalism. This short but memorable role adds a meaningful human touch to a pivotal scene in the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a calm, confident pilot with a friendly demeanor

• Deliver lines with warmth and assurance in a single-day shoot

• Support a character-driven moment with emotional authenticity

• Collaborate with a student production team on location

Requirements

• Male actor, able to play 30s–40s

• Must convey professionalism and a grounded, empathetic presence

• Based in or able to work in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

Compensation

• Copy and credit provided

• Single-day shoot with a featured, speaking moment

• Ideal for actors looking to add professional, character-driven material to their reel

Supporting Actor – Rick Mason in Short Film

Job Description:
An upcoming NYU short film titled Wings is casting a supporting role for Rick Mason, a heartfelt story set in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. The project explores family dynamics, emotional growth, and generational challenges. Rick Mason is a key figure in the emotional development of the lead character, Eden, making this a rewarding opportunity for character-driven performers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Rick Mason, a laid-back yet emotionally layered father figure.

• Deliver a nuanced performance that reflects internal conflict and subtle emotional struggle.

• Participate in on-set filming during scheduled shoot days.

• Be open to character improvisation as encouraged by the director.

Requirements:

• Male talent, age 50s

• Ability to portray a warm, loving, yet emotionally conflicted father

• Must be available for shoot dates between August 2nd–4th

• Must be comfortable with self-tape submission (medium close-up, clean background, good lighting)

Compensation:

• Copy and credit

Supporting Role – Hina Mason in Short Film

Job Description
A short film project is casting a strong female actor for the role of Hina Mason, the passionate and emotionally intense mother of the lead character, Eden. Hina is a high-strung woman who deeply loves her daughter but struggles with control as Eden prepares to leave home. This role offers an opportunity to portray the raw emotional dynamics between a parent and child during a pivotal life transition.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Hina with emotional depth, capturing the nuances of maternal love and anxiety

• Participate in scenes that explore family tension and personal vulnerability

• Collaborate with a student-led creative team to bring authenticity to the role

• Be available for self-tape audition and scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Female actor, able to play 50s

• Must convincingly express intensity, concern, and layered emotional conflict

• Based in or able to work in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

Compensation

• Copy and credit

• Strong supporting role with emotionally rich scenes

• Ideal for actors looking to expand dramatic reel material in a short film format

Supporting Role – Nana in Short Film

Job Description
A short film is seeking a seasoned female actor to play Nana, the eccentric and endearing grandmother of the lead character, Eden. Nana brings warmth, humor, and unexpected bluntness to the family dynamic. This role offers a heartfelt opportunity to embody a character who deeply loves her family while adding unique personality to emotionally rich scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Nana with charm, wit, and emotional authenticity

• Support dramatic and comedic beats within a family-centered narrative

• Collaborate with a student-led team on location in a character-driven film

• Be available for select shoot days and submit a self-tape audition

Requirements

• Female actor, able to play 70s–80s

• Strong character presence with the ability to balance humor and sincerity

• Based in or able to work in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

• Submit a well-lit self-tape in medium close-up, labeled “[Your Name]_[Character].mp4”

Compensation

• Copy and credit

• Supporting role in an emotionally resonant short film

• Great opportunity for actors with strong character instincts

Lead Role – Merrick in Short Film

Job Description
A short film from NYU is casting a lead male actor to portray Merrick, a charismatic yet emotionally guarded surfer navigating the complexities of young love. Merrick is Eden’s boyfriend—charming and magnetic, but not quite ready to open up. This emotionally layered role explores the subtle tension between affection and immaturity in a coming-of-age story set in Hawai‘i.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Merrick with natural ease and depth, capturing both charm and emotional hesitation

• Perform in intimate, character-driven scenes focused on young relationships

• Collaborate with a director-led student crew to bring authenticity to the role

• Submit a well-framed self-tape audition with clean background and good lighting

Requirements

• Male actor, able to believably play age 18

• Must convey charm with underlying emotional complexity

• Surfing experience is a plus but not required

• Based in or able to work in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

Compensation

• Copy and credit provided

• Great opportunity to build lead credits and reel material

• Feature role in a professionally guided short film production

Lead Role – Eden Mason in Short Film

Job Description
An NYU short film is casting a lead actor to portray Eden Mason, a deeply layered character navigating her final summer before adulthood. Eden is intelligent, emotionally aware, and caught between her first love, family expectations, and her desire to break free. Set in Hawai‘i, this coming-of-age story explores themes of identity, emotional growth, and the tension between staying rooted and branching out.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a naturalistic and emotionally grounded performance as Eden

• Participate in remote self-tape audition (medium close-up, clean background, well-lit)

• Collaborate with a student-led production team for a character-driven narrative

• Be available for all scheduled shoot dates on location

Requirements

• Female actor, able to believably play 18 years old

• Must portray emotional nuance and strong internal conflict

• Open to collaborating and improvising around scripted material

• Based in or able to work in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

Compensation

• Copy and credit only

• Ideal for actors building dramatic reels and festival-level work

• Lead role in a character-rich short film for academic showcase

Job Description
Casting actors for a non-union short film titled Still My Sister, a powerful drama exploring the complexities of estranged sibling relationships and emotional healing. The story centers on Monica, a struggling writer whose world is shaken when her sister unexpectedly returns. The shoot will take place in the Toronto/GTA area, with virtual auditions scheduled via Google Meets.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the following key characters: Monica Hartwell, Jason Hartwell, or Julia Hartwell

• Deliver emotionally driven performances grounded in realism

• Participate in virtual auditions and table reads if selected

• Be available for scheduled shoot dates and rehearsals

Requirements

• Non-union actors only

• Must be available for virtual auditions (Google Meets)

• Comfortable working on a passion project (unpaid; lunch provided)

• Must submit headshot, resume, and demo reel

Compensation

• Unpaid project

• Meals provided during shoot

• Valuable exposure and networking opportunity

Job Description:
A character-driven short film is now casting for multiple roles in a poignant and emotionally layered dinner scene. Titled Pudding, the story follows a seemingly calm evening between Mark and Ella that unravels into a tense emotional confrontation—challenging the reality of a future they no longer share. Filming will take place in the Somerset region, with travel and catering provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver emotionally nuanced performances in an intimate setting

• Collaborate with the director to bring depth to each character

• Portray realistic, grounded interactions and relationship dynamics

• Support the tone of the film through expressive dialogue and nonverbal performance

Requirements:

• Ella (Lead)

  • Female, age 25–35

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must convey emotional complexity and subtle tension

• Mark (Lead)

  • Male, age 25–40

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Strong dialogue delivery and character depth required

• Old Waiter (Supporting)

  • Male or Female, age 50–80

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Minimal dialogue, but strong presence and timing

• Young Waiter (Supporting)

  • Male or Female, age 18–25

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Small speaking part, requiring natural delivery

Compensation:

• Unpaid roles

• Travel and catering will be covered

• Valuable experience for independent film reels and storytelling portfolios

Job Description:
A gripping psychological horror short film is now casting talented child actors to bring an eerie coming-of-age story to life. Set in the remote wilderness of Northern Ontario, the film explores the twisted dynamics between a young girl, her older brother, and his friend as the isolation of summer sparks a chilling shift in power. This non-union production offers a unique opportunity for young performers to showcase emotionally complex and bold performances in an atmospheric outdoor setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform emotionally challenging and nuanced scenes in a psychological thriller context

• Portray sibling dynamics and intense interactions authentically

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members

• Work in outdoor locations including forests and lakes (with supervision)

• Memorize and deliver scripted lines with confidence and clarity

• Participate in the filming process over multiple days

Requirements:

• Role of EVA (Female, 6–8):

  • Sharp-witted and slightly strange

  • Quiet, internalized energy with moments of macabre playfulness

  • Small build but exudes presence and intensity

  • Must be comfortable performing in outdoor natural settings

• Role of FELIX (Male, 8–11):

  • Bossy, insecure, with a desire to seem older and tougher than he is

  • Strong physical expression and emotional vulnerability

  • Ability to convey mimicry of adult behaviors believably

  • Must be comfortable in forest and lake environments

• All applicants must submit a headshot and a self-tape based on the provided prompt

• For EVA: “You’re trying to get your Barbie back from your brother, but he won’t give it back…”

• For FELIX: “You’ve taken your sister’s doll and you’re messing with it to make your friend laugh…”

Compensation:

• Unpaid role

• Meals, transportation, and accommodations provided

• Great opportunity for reel footage and on-set experience

Grandfather Role for Family Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A family comedy short film is casting for Grandpa G, a lovable and steady grandfather who exudes warmth, wisdom, and a youthful spirit. This lead role requires emotional range and a grounded presence to bring this charming character to life. Grandpa G is the kind of grandpa everyone dreams of—strong in the storm, but young at heart.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a warm, dependable grandfather with sincerity and subtle humor

• Deliver heartfelt and humorous dialogue with natural timing

• Work collaboratively with cast and director to develop character depth

• Maintain a professional attitude and positive energy on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 60s–70s

• Any ethnicity welcome

• Must have a calm, reassuring presence with the ability to connect emotionally

• Prior acting experience preferred

• Must be available to film in Columbia, SC during scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• Paid lead role

• Non-union project

• Professional direction and production support provided

Young Female Lead for Family Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A heartwarming short family comedy is casting a young female actor to play Hosanna, a bold and spirited child who brings light and laughter to the story. This lead role offers a fun and expressive on-screen opportunity, perfect for emerging young talent ready to showcase their energy and personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a big-hearted, lively young girl with strong comedic instincts

• Deliver dialogue with confidence, clarity, and charm

• Collaborate closely with the cast and director to bring the role to life

• Maintain focus and professionalism during production

Requirements

• Female, ages 8–10

• Any ethnicity welcome

• Must embody a vibrant, firecracker personality

• Prior acting experience is a plus, but not required

• Available to film in Columbia, SC during scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• Paid role

• Non-union project

• Full on-set support and direction provided

Grandmother Role for Family Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A family comedy short film is casting for JoJo, a vibrant and outspoken grandmother who brings warmth, wit, and sass to the story. This lead role calls for a bold personality with comedic timing and emotional depth. JoJo is the grandmother everyone wishes they had—confident, wise, and young at heart.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sassy, strong-willed grandmother with humor and heart

• Deliver witty, emotionally grounded dialogue

• Collaborate with cast and director to develop a memorable lead character

• Remain professional and engaged throughout the filming process

Requirements

• Female, ages 60s–70s

• Any ethnicity welcome

• Must be expressive, charismatic, and confident in front of the camera

• Prior acting experience strongly preferred

• Available to film in Columbia, SC on scheduled dates

Compensation

• Paid lead role

• Non-union production

• On-set support and professional direction provided