Casting Call for Female Role in Short Film – Atlanta
Job Description: We are looking for a talented actress to fill a key role in an upcoming short film being shot in Atlanta. The role calls for a natural, grounded presence, portraying a character with strong connections to the earth and nature.
Role:
- Character Description: Female, 30’s, Asian, earthy.
- Character Traits: A calm, authentic, and natural presence, someone who exudes a deep connection to the natural world.
Job Responsibilities:
- Deliver a convincing portrayal of a grounded and earthy character as per the director’s vision.
- Attend rehearsals and collaborate with the director and other actors for a seamless production.
- Follow instructions and provide flexibility and professionalism on set.
- Help contribute to the overall atmosphere and tone of the film through natural, subtle acting.
Requirements:
- Demographic: Female, in her 30’s, Asian ethnicity.
- Must embody an earthy, natural vibe.
- Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
- Must be available for shooting in Atlanta.
- Ability to take direction and bring a strong sense of authenticity to the role.
Compensation:
- Compensation will be provided. Payment details will be discussed based on experience and role requirements.
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