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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Job Description
A production team is casting talent for an upcoming short film project to be shot on 35mm. This project centers around a chaotic family lunch, blending high European drama with comedic elements. Casting directors are seeking a diverse group of individuals, particularly those with Mediterranean (Greek and Italian) and/or Middle Eastern backgrounds, to bring authenticity and depth to the story. Both experienced and first-time actors are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray characters in a short film production
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
- Collaborate with cast and crew to deliver authentic performances
- Maintain professionalism on set
Requirements
- Open to all genders and age groups
- Mediterranean (Greek/Italian) and/or Middle Eastern backgrounds preferred
- No prior acting experience required
- Ability to take direction and work in a collaborative environment
- Must be based in or able to work in Melbourne
Compensation
- Mix of paid and unpaid roles depending on role size and involvement