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“Dead Husband Club” Horror Short Film Open Casting Call

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Casting for Horror Short Film: Dead Husband Club

Job Description
A thrilling horror short film is now casting actors for a dark and twisted tale of revenge, murder, and hoodoo magic. Set in Essex, this gritty indie production promises intense storytelling and stylized gore. Talent will join a creative team with a passion for horror and psychological suspense, bringing bold characters to life in a stylized, spooky setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray emotionally dynamic and visually engaging characters in a horror narrative

  • Deliver performances that require physicality, strong reactions, and commitment to genre themes

  • Work collaboratively with the director and crew over one to two weekends

  • Be comfortable filming scenes with strobe effects, simulated gore, and heightened emotional moments

Requirements

  • Female actors, ages 40–50, to play glamorous yet chilling Essex housewives

  • Male actors, ages 40–60, for intense, physical non-verbal roles

  • Essex or nearby local accent preferred for female roles

  • Previous horror film experience is a plus but not required

  • Must be available for weekend shoots

Compensation

  • Small day fee provided

  • Travel expenses covered

  • Meals on set

  • Excellent opportunity to gain exposure in the horror film scene and collaborate with an award-winning creative team

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Lead Actor for Short Film Exploring Identity and Curiosity

Job Description:
A compelling new short film titled I Love You in Different Ways is seeking a lead actor for an emotionally resonant role. This character-driven piece explores themes of identity, sexuality, and bodily curiosity in a sensitive and thoughtful way. The ideal candidate will bring depth and vulnerability to the screen, portraying a younger teen through a nuanced, introspective performance.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the lead character authentically and with emotional range

  • Collaborate with the director and creative team to deliver a grounded, honest performance

  • Engage with sensitive subject matter in a respectful and mature manner

  • Participate in filming over two days

Requirements:

  • Must be 16 or older but appear to be between 12–13 years old

  • Male, Caucasian

  • Plus-size actors are especially encouraged to apply

  • No prior acting experience required

  • All submissions must be made by a parent or legal guardian

  • Must be comfortable engaging with themes of identity and bodily curiosity

Compensation:

  • Paid role

  • Filming takes place on July 26th and 27th

  • Further details will be provided upon

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Casting Call: British-Chinese Cantonese-Speaking Father for Short Film

Job Description
A new short film is casting a Cantonese-speaking British-Chinese man to play a father figure in a heartfelt story. This role centers around a man who appears serious and firm but carries warmth and quiet strength beneath the surface. No acting experience is required—authenticity and presence are key. The role is ideal for someone who can convey depth with subtlety, especially those with real-life experience in family leadership or cooking.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a serious but reassuring father figure in a narrative short film

  • Deliver lines fluently in Cantonese with emotional resonance

  • Participate in rehearsals and filming under professional direction

  • Convey confidence in domestic settings, ideally with kitchen interaction

Requirements

  • Male, aged 40s

  • British-Chinese and fluent in Cantonese

  • Should be UK-based and available for filming

  • Cooking experience or comfort in a kitchen setting is preferred

  • No acting experience necessary—open to real people who naturally embody the role

Compensation

  • Paid role

  • Full credit and exposure in a professionally produced short film

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05-15-2025

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