Job Description
A student filmmaker is building a small, passionate crew for a character-driven indie romantic comedy. The story follows a tightly-wound financial analyst who makes a petty bet on a first date with an artsy filmmaker. What starts as a wager turns into a transformative journey as he learns that creativity isn’t just for artists—and maybe, just maybe, falls in love along the way.
This low-budget, non-union project offers a collaborative environment ideal for emerging talent eager to work on a heartfelt story with emotional and comedic arcs. Rates will be determined by experience and scope of work.
Job Responsibilities
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Collaborate closely with director and crew to execute the film’s vision
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Contribute creatively to the visual and auditory storytelling elements
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Adapt to a flexible, small-team production setup
Requirements
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Experience in one or more of the following:
• Director of Photography (DP)
• Sound Mixer / Recordist
• Production Designer / Set Designer -
Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Passion for storytelling with emotional nuance and humor
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Must provide portfolio or previous work samples
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Availability during the shoot window (late August to early September)
Compensation
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Paid position (low budget, based on experience)
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Exact rates discussed based on scope and availability
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Job Description
A comedy production titled No Commando is seeking actors and production crew members for a non-paid project. The production is casting multiple lead, supporting, and background roles for a comedic story centered around relationships, law enforcement, and over-the-top situations.
The team is also looking for crew members interested in gaining experience on an independent production set. Serious inquiries only.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform scripted scenes for a comedy production
- Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members during filming
- Attend scheduled rehearsals and production days
- Maintain professionalism on set
- Crew members will assist with technical and production support duties
Requirements
Lead Role
Tasha
- Female, ages 25–35
- Strong comedic and dramatic presence
Supporting Roles
Officer
- Female, ages 25–35
- Portrays a by-the-book cop
ShoKesha
- Female, ages 25–35
- Plays a laid-back CEA agent
Young T Wilson
- Male, ages 30–40
- Sheriff with a heart of gold
Father Support
- Male, ages 40–55
- No-nonsense second-in-command character
Yahura
- Female, ages 30–45
- Drama queen girlfriend role
Brian
- Male, ages 25–35
- Tasha’s friend and go-between
Shae
- Female, ages 21–27
- Hot-headed cop role
Erica
- Female, ages 25–35
- Tasha’s best friend
Background Roles
- Audience members
- Sheriffs
- No Commando members
Production Crew Needed
- Sound Engineer
- Cameraman
- Gaffer
- Assistant Director (AD)
Compensation Details
- Non-paid opportunity
- Experience and networking opportunity for actors and crew