Independent Short Film Casting Call

Casting Call Job Description: Independent Short Film – Indian Female Lead

Job Detail: We seek a talented and committed Indian female lead for an independent short film. This project explores themes of self-discovery, identity, and cultural integration. The film will be shot in a naturalistic style focusing on character-driven storytelling. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled actress to showcase her talent and be part of a compelling and thought-provoking project.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actress will play a pivotal role in the film, portraying a complex character with emotional depth. She must deliver authentic and compelling performances, conveying emotions that resonate with the audience. The ability to perform an American accent is imperative for the character’s background story. The actress will collaborate closely with the director and fellow actors to bring the script to life and evoke genuine connections between characters.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 20 years old (must be ready for a short haircut) to 25 years old
• Ethnicity: Indian
• Accent: Must have or be able to perform an American accent convincingly
• Experience: Trained actors are preferred, but all talented individuals are encouraged to audition
• Location: Open to actresses from across India (PAN India)

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity, and the salary will be commensurate with the actress’s experience and the project’s budget. Travel expenses, if any, will be covered, and meals will be provided on set.

Audition Process: I would like to ask you to submit their acting portfolio, headshots, and a demo reel showing their range and ability to perform with an American accent (if available). Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an in-person audition or through video conferencing. The final casting decision will be based on talent, role suitability, and overall project commitment.

How to Apply: Please email your acting portfolio, headshots, and demo reel (if available). In the subject line, mention “Short Film Casting – [Your Name].” The submission deadline is [Date], and early applications are encouraged.

We look forward to discovering new talent and creating a memorable short film experience that leaves a lasting impact on both our audience and the industry. Thank you for your interest in being a part of this project!