“Many and Few” Short Film Casting Call for Peter
Many and Few – Peter (Supporting Role)
Job Description
A dramatic short film is casting an actor for Peter, a key supporting role in Many and Few, a non-union thesis short film exploring masculinity, mentorship, and emotional influence. Peter is Leonard’s young apprentice—naive, eager to learn, and deeply affected by his mentor’s approval. As Leonard’s stability begins to falter, Peter is forced to confront the emotional weight Leonard holds in his life, revealing a layered and evolving dynamic. This role offers a strong dramatic opportunity with emotional depth and subtle character growth.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a sincere, emotionally responsive supporting character
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Bring authenticity to a mentor-apprentice relationship on screen
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Collaborate with the director and lead actor to develop character dynamics
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Perform physical scenes related to landscaping work
Requirements
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Male actors, ages 25–35
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Ability to convey vulnerability and emotional nuance
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Ability to lift approximately 50 pounds
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Acting experience preferred but not required
Compensation
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$100 per day
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