Student Short Film Casting Call – Lead Roles

Job Description
A student short film is casting lead roles for an upcoming dramatic project centered on family, trauma, and personal growth. The story follows two brothers navigating a difficult household as they confront inherited behaviors, emotional conflict, and their desire to become better versions of themselves. This is a strong opportunity for actors interested in character-driven storytelling and emotionally grounded performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a principal character in a narrative-driven student short film

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members

• Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming as scheduled

• Deliver emotionally authentic performances aligned with the script and character arc

Requirements

• Open to performers capable of portraying complex family dynamics

• Comfortable working on an indie/student film set

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotional depth

• Availability for filming during the production window

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Travel and transport to and from set will be covered by production