Casting Search for Short Film
Job Details: We are currently casting for additional roles in an upcoming short film. This is a great opportunity for talented actors and actresses looking to gain experience in the industry and be part of an exciting project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Attend auditions and callbacks as scheduled by the casting director.
- Prepare and perform scenes from the script as provided during auditions.
- Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring the characters to life.
- Be available for rehearsals and filming as per the production schedule.
- Take direction from the director and adapt performances accordingly.
Requirements:
- Male and Female actors between the ages of 17 and early 20’s.
- Previous acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory. We welcome newcomers with natural talent and a passion for the craft.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to take direction and adapt to feedback.
- Availability to attend auditions, callbacks, rehearsals, and filming as required.
Compensation: This is a non-union project, and compensation will be in the form of meals, IMDb credit, and a copy of the final film for your portfolio. While this is not a paid gig, it offers valuable experience and exposure for emerging actors.
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Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a feature film production.
- Follow direction from the director and production team.
- Collaborate with cast and crew throughout filming.
- Deliver authentic and engaging on-camera performances.
Requirements
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- Women ages 16–50.
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- Individuals with no acting experience are also welcome.
Compensation
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Job Description
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The production will film in Jamaica from August 10 through September 10, 2026. Applicants must have a valid passport and be fully available during the filming period.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a principal character in a feature film
- Participate in rehearsals, filming, and production activities
- Deliver emotionally authentic performances
- Collaborate with cast, directors, and production staff
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Requirements
- African American male teen
- Ages 13–16
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- Must be available August 10 – September 10, 2026
- Strong emotional range and comedic timing
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- Previous acting experience preferred
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Compensation
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