Makeup Artist Casting Call for Short Film “Lines on a Wandering Shell”
Job Description
A heartfelt and grounded short film titled “Lines on a Wandering Shell” is seeking a talented Makeup Artist (MUA) based in Miami. The film follows the story of a woman searching for the right daycare for her younger brother, who has cerebral palsy and severe autism. This is a touching slice-of-life project that requires a subtle, natural makeup style to bring the emotional realism of the story to life.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide light makeup and touch-ups for principal actors throughout filming.
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Apply powdering and minimal enhancement to maintain a natural, realistic look.
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Assist supporting and background actors with basic makeup application.
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Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure continuity and a cohesive on-screen appearance.
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Maintain a clean and organized makeup station on set.
Requirements
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Must be based in Miami, Florida.
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Previous experience as a Makeup Artist for film or television preferred.
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Strong understanding of natural and realistic makeup application techniques.
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Reliable, punctual, and professional on set.
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Must provide a portfolio or examples of previous work.
Compensation Details
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Rate: $250 per 12-hour day
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Job Description
A feature film production is hiring a Blood FX and Special Effects Makeup Artist for a micro-budget psychological drama/thriller filming in Florida. This paid, non-union opportunity is ideal for an experienced SFX makeup artist who can create realistic practical blood effects for two single-gunshot scenes filmed over two production days.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and apply realistic blood and special effects makeup.
- Create practical blood effects for two gunshot scenes.
- Collaborate with the director and production team.
- Ensure continuity and quality of makeup effects throughout filming.
Requirements
- Experience creating realistic blood and special effects makeup.
- Previous work on film productions is preferred.
- Must be based in Florida.
- Available for two production days in July.
- Submit your resume by email.
Compensation
- Paid opportunity.
- Non-union production.
- Work on a feature-length psychological thriller.
