Sydney Casting Call – Lebanese-Australian woman around 70-85 yrs old.
Casting Older Woman for Short Film Project
Job Description
A powerful short film is seeking an older woman to take on a meaningful, story-driven role. This project focuses on emotional depth, authenticity, and real human experience. Acting experience is not required — the production is looking for someone with natural presence and the ability to connect with the camera in a genuine, heartfelt way.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in scripted scenes for a narrative short film
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Take simple direction from the production team
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Bring natural expression and authenticity to emotionally driven moments
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Work cooperatively with cast and crew in a supportive on-set environment
Requirements
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Woman, ages 70–85
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Lebanese-Australian background
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Comfortable being filmed
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No acting experience required
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Must be available for a December shoot in Sydney
Compensation
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Paid role
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Job Description
A production team is casting talent for an upcoming short film project to be shot on 35mm. This project centers around a chaotic family lunch, blending high European drama with comedic elements. Casting directors are seeking a diverse group of individuals, particularly those with Mediterranean (Greek and Italian) and/or Middle Eastern backgrounds, to bring authenticity and depth to the story. Both experienced and first-time actors are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray characters in a short film production
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
- Collaborate with cast and crew to deliver authentic performances
- Maintain professionalism on set
Requirements
- Open to all genders and age groups
- Mediterranean (Greek/Italian) and/or Middle Eastern backgrounds preferred
- No prior acting experience required
- Ability to take direction and work in a collaborative environment
- Must be based in or able to work in Melbourne
Compensation
- Mix of paid and unpaid roles depending on role size and involvement