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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Senior Female Talent for Short Film (“Yiayia” or “Nonna”)
Job Description
A short film production is casting senior female talent to portray a “Yiayia” or “Nonna” character in a heartfelt story shooting on 35mm. This project is seeking warm, expressive individuals to bring authenticity and charm to a family-centered narrative. It’s a wonderful opportunity for older talent to be featured in a professionally produced film.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a grandmother-style character in a short film
- Deliver natural, engaging on-camera performance
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Participate in filming and rehearsals as scheduled
Requirements
- Female, age 75+
- Must be based in Melbourne
- Acting experience welcome but not required
- Comfortable on camera and able to express emotion naturally
Compensation
- Paid opportunity (rate varies based on production)


