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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