Short Film Lead and Supporting Roles – Drama/Comedy
Job Description
A new short film is seeking actors for multiple roles in a heartfelt drama/comedy centered around friendship, emotional growth, and lighthearted humor. The story follows four young adults navigating personal challenges while trying to reconnect at their shared hangout spot. Filming will take place in Western Australia with catered meals provided.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray emotionally grounded and comedic moments with authenticity
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Collaborate with the director and fellow cast to build strong on-screen chemistry
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Attend rehearsals and deliver consistent performance quality
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Travel to designated set locations as required
Requirements
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Actors aged 19–21
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Ability to perform both comedic and dramatic scenes
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Comfortable working in emotionally expressive roles
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Ability to drive to set locations
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Semi-experienced to experienced performers encouraged to apply
Compensation
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Non-paid role
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A student proof-of-concept film titled Canary is seeking a female actor to portray the lead character, Phoenix. This female-led production tells the story of a teenage thief whose life spirals out of control after a crime is exposed on live television. The project offers an opportunity for emerging performers to gain on-screen experience, screen credit, and participation in an independent film production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the lead character, Phoenix, throughout the production.
- Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
- Deliver an authentic performance that captures the character’s rebellious and impulsive nature.
- Collaborate with the directors and production team to bring the story to life.
- Be prepared to perform emotional and dramatic scenes.
Requirements
- Female talent.
- Ages 18–22.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Must be able to portray a troublemaker/rebel personality.
- Strong acting ability and comfort performing dramatic scenes.
- Self-tape, résumé, or previous work samples preferred.
- Prior experience is welcome but not required.
Compensation Details
- Unpaid student production.
- Catering provided during filming.
- Screen credit in the completed film.
- Screening ticket for the finished project.
- Selected participants will receive a final cut of the film.