The Paperboy Film Hiring Actors and Crew in Wilmington NC
The Paperboy – Casting and Crew Opportunities in Wilmington, NC
Job Description
An independent short film titled The Paperboy is seeking local cast and crew members for an upcoming production in Wilmington, NC. This coming-of-age suspense drama follows Danny, a teenage paperboy haunted by his father’s betrayal, who uncovers his neighbor’s infidelity. As memories and paranoia intertwine, Danny’s perception of truth begins to unravel. This project offers a great opportunity for creatives passionate about storytelling and cinematic artistry.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray emotionally grounded, expressive characters that align with the film’s themes.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring depth and authenticity to each scene.
• Crew members will assist in various production areas, ensuring smooth filming operations.
Requirements
• Seeking local non-union talent for multiple roles, including lead and supporting characters.
• Crew positions available: Director of Photography (DP), Gaffer, Grip/Swing, Sound Mixer/Boom Operator, Production Designer/Art Dept., Hair & Makeup, and Production Assistants (PAs).
• Must be available for filming the weekend after Thanksgiving.
• Previous experience in short films or independent productions preferred.
Compensation
• Paid opportunity (non-union
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Job Description
A filmmaking team participating in the 48 Hour Film Project is seeking passionate actors, filmmakers, and creative professionals to help produce a short film. This opportunity is open to individuals interested in acting, camera operation, sound, editing, art department work, and general crew support. No prior experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for aspiring filmmakers and creatives to gain hands-on production experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in the creation and production of a short film.
- Perform assigned duties based on selected department or role.
- Collaborate with cast and crew members throughout the filmmaking process.
- Follow production schedules and creative direction.
- Contribute to a professional and creative team environment.
Requirements
- Open to:
- Actors
- Camera Crew
- Sound Crew
- Editors
- Art Department Team Members
- General Production Crew
- No experience required.
- Passion for filmmaking and storytelling.
- Reliable and able to work collaboratively with a team.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Compensation Details
- This opportunity focuses on portfolio building and production experience.
- Participants will receive:
- Portfolio and reel-building opportunities
- Networking with local filmmakers
- Hands-on production experience
- Credits on a completed short film
- Monetary compensation has not been specified.
Job Description
An independent horror short film is seeking both crew members and cast for an upcoming production. The project centers on a suspenseful story about a sleep-deprived young man who uses a device that rewinds time by exactly five minutes and must evade a monstrous entity stalking him through his own home before time catches up with him.
Participants will receive IMDb credit, demo reel footage, and meals during production.
Crew Positions
The production is currently seeking:
- Cinematographer
- Boom Operator
- Makeup/Wardrobe Artist
Cast Roles
David
- Male Lead
- Ages 20–29
Jared
- Supporting Male Role
- Ages 20–29
Project Details
Genre: Horror Short Film
Concept: A sleep-deprived young man uses a device that rewinds time by exactly five minutes and must outrun a terrifying entity stalking him through his own home before the timeline catches up to him.
Benefits
- IMDb Credit
- Demo Reel Footage
- Fresh Hot Meals on Set