The Terra Alpha Audio Drama Voice Over Casting Call for Lindiwe Temma

Job Description

A quirky 15-minute comedy short film titled The Grocer is casting a male actor to portray The Boss, the manager of a grocery store. The story follows a kind-hearted grocery store cashier whose obsession with maintaining his employee-of-the-month title begins to threaten an important friendship. The Boss is a strict and imposing manager who embraces new technology. Production will take place in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray The Boss, the grocery store manager, in a comedy short film.
• Bring a strict, imposing, and authoritative personality to the character.
• Perform comedic scenes naturally within the film’s quirky tone.
• Work collaboratively with the directors and other cast members.
• Follow direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Ages 35–60.
• Strong ability to portray a strict and imposing authority figure.
• Comfortable performing comedy.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A paid, non-union short film filming in the Mississippi Delta is seeking a female actor for the role of Zaina. The production is looking for talent in their 40s–50s who can authentically fit the character’s cultural background and wear a hijab for the role. This is an opportunity for an experienced or emerging actor to join an independent short film production and portray a culturally specific character on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Zaina in a short film.
• Perform naturally and authentically according to the character and story.
• Wear a hijab as required for the role.
• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming.
• Follow creative direction and remain professional throughout production.

Requirements

• Female actor.
• Ages 40–50s.
• Character is hijabi.
• Seeking talent who can authentically portray Southeast Asian, Pacific Islander, Arab, Persian, Turkish, South Asian, North African, Middle Eastern, or mixed-ethnicity backgrounds.
• Mississippi- or Tennessee-based actors are preferred, but all performers are welcome to submit.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

A potential multi-day lifestyle commercial for a resort is seeking male and female actors to portray a married couple. The production will feature the couple experiencing the resort, its surroundings, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Selected talent will portray a natural, believable couple enjoying an active resort getaway. The production may involve horseback riding, boating, biking, and scenes around bodies of water, so performers who are comfortable participating in these activities are preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a married couple in a resort lifestyle commercial.
• Create natural and believable chemistry between the two featured performers.
• Perform comfortably in lifestyle, leisure, and outdoor scenes.
• Participate in potential horseback riding, boating, and biking sequences.
• Work comfortably in scenes filmed around bodies of water.

Requirements

• Male and female actors.
• Must be able to portray ages 25–35.
• Comfortable working in outdoor and resort environments.
• Comfort with horseback riding, boating, biking, and being around water is preferred.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity.
• Potential multi-day shoot.

Job Description

A potential multi-day resort lifestyle commercial is seeking a Production Assistant to support filming near Mendocino and an additional shoot near Highlands. The project will involve lifestyle content filmed across resort and outdoor environments, with production potentially moving between different locations and recreational setups. The team is looking for a dependable crew member who can assist with day-to-day production needs and help maintain an organized workflow on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the production team with general on-set needs.
• Support crew operations and production logistics as directed.
• Help maintain an organized and efficient working environment.
• Assist across different locations and setups throughout production.
• Follow instructions from production leadership and respond to changing on-set needs.

Requirements

• Relevant production or on-set experience preferred.
• Must provide current availability.
• Must be able to work on location for the commercial production.

Compensation

• Paid crew opportunity.
• Potential multi-day production.

Job Description

A resort lifestyle commercial currently in development is seeking an experienced Gaffer for potential multi-day production near Mendocino and an additional shoot near Highlands. The campaign will feature lifestyle-focused imagery across resort and outdoor locations, potentially including horseback riding, boating, biking, and waterside environments. The production is gathering rates and availability from experienced lighting professionals who can support a commercial crew across changing locations and conditions.

Job Responsibilities

• Support and execute the lighting requirements for the commercial production.
• Work with the production team to achieve the intended visual approach.
• Manage lighting setups across indoor and outdoor locations as required.
• Adapt lighting operations to changing locations and shooting conditions.
• Maintain professional and efficient lighting workflows throughout production.

Requirements

• Professional experience working as a Gaffer.
• Must provide current availability.
• Must be available to work on location as required.

Compensation

• Paid crew opportunity.
• Potential multi-day production.

Job Description

A potential multi-day resort lifestyle commercial is seeking experienced production sound crew for filming near Mendocino and an additional shoot near Highlands. The project will involve commercial lifestyle content across outdoor resort environments and may include active recreational sequences. Production is currently requesting availability, full day rates, portfolios, and equipment lists from qualified sound professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Handle production sound requirements during the commercial shoot.
• Capture clean and consistent location audio as required.
• Prepare and manage necessary professional sound equipment.
• Work effectively across outdoor and potentially activity-based filming environments.
• Coordinate with the director, camera department, and other crew members.

Requirements

• Professional production sound experience.
• Must provide current availability.
• Must be able to work on location for the production.

Compensation

• Paid crew opportunity.
• Potential multi-day production.

Job Description

A commercial production currently being developed for a resort lifestyle campaign is seeking an experienced 1st Assistant Camera for potential multi-day filming near Mendocino, with an additional shoot planned near Highlands. The project will feature lifestyle content in outdoor and resort environments, including possible recreational and waterside sequences. The production is collecting availability, full day rates, portfolios, and equipment information from qualified camera crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Support professional camera operations throughout the commercial shoot.
• Assist with camera preparation and on-set camera workflow.
• Maintain focus and support consistent technical execution during filming.
• Work effectively during outdoor, lifestyle, and activity-based sequences.
• Coordinate professionally with the camera department and wider production crew.

Requirements

• Professional experience working as a 1st Assistant Camera.
• Must provide current availability.
• Ability to work on location near the planned production areas.

Compensation

• Paid crew opportunity.
• Potential multi-day production.

Job Description

A non-union short film titled “Call It” is seeking a female actor in her 20s to portray Heather.  The story centers on Rob, a young man confronting adulthood and deciding whether to remain trapped by familiarity or risk pursuing a different future. Heather is described as a spectre of the unknown, appearing in the form of Rob’s past crush and visible only to him. She represents the possibilities he could pursue if he were willing to overcome his hesitation and take a risk.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Heather as Rob’s past crush and a representation of unrealized possibility.
• Create a mysterious yet emotionally grounded presence on screen.
• Build believable emotional history with the actor portraying Rob.
• Support the film’s themes of uncertainty, risk, regret, and adulthood.
• Deliver a nuanced performance suited to the character’s symbolic role in the story.

Requirements

• Female actor in her 20s.
• Must be comfortable portraying a subtle, character-driven dramatic role.
• Ability to convey emotion through understated performance and screen presence.
• Must be able to work on Vancouver Island in the Nanaimo/Qualicum area.
• Accommodation and carpooling to set may be discussed if needed.

Compensation

• Volunteer/unpaid role.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

A non-union short film titled “Call It” is casting a male actor in his 60s for the role of Cashier. The Cashier is the older, wizened owner of a local gas station store and represents a possible future version of the film’s protagonist, Rob. He is blunt, experienced, and unwilling to tolerate attitude, particularly from younger people he considers lazy. Beneath that rough exterior, however, he has genuine wisdom to share. The role calls for an actor who can communicate authority, dry personality, and lived experience while hinting at the character’s deeper thematic connection to Rob.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an older, experienced local gas station store owner.
• Bring a blunt, no-nonsense personality to interactions with younger characters.
• Communicate the character’s underlying wisdom beneath his tougher exterior.
• Help establish the character as a possible reflection of Rob’s future.
• Deliver a grounded performance appropriate for the film’s reflective tone.

Requirements

• Male actor in his 60s.
• Must convincingly portray an older, wizened and outspoken character.
• Strong character acting and natural dramatic delivery preferred.
• Must be able to work on Vancouver Island in the Nanaimo/Qualicum area.
• Accommodation and carpooling to set may be discussed if needed.

Compensation

• Volunteer/unpaid role.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

A non-union short film titled “Call It” is seeking a male actor in his 20s to portray Joey, the energetic best friend of the film’s central character, Rob. The project explores the uncertainty, relationships, and difficult choices that come with reaching adulthood. Joey is Rob’s rambunctious, happy-go-lucky best friend who genuinely values their companionship. He pushes Rob beyond his comfort zone and brings an adventurous energy to their friendship, but Rob’s willingness to wander further than expected begins to challenge Joey’s own limits.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Joey as energetic, rambunctious, and outwardly carefree.
• Create believable chemistry and friendship with the actor portraying Rob.
• Balance the character’s playful personality with his genuine concern for his friend.
• Perform character-driven scenes exploring friendship, risk, and uncertainty.
• Take direction and collaborate effectively with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Male actor in his 20s.
• Must convincingly portray an energetic and happy-go-lucky young adult.
• Ability to balance comedic or playful energy with more grounded emotional moments.
• Must be able to work on Vancouver Island in the Nanaimo/Qualicum area.
• Accommodation and carpooling to set may be discussed if needed.

Compensation

• Volunteer/unpaid role.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

A non-union short film titled “Call It” is casting a male actor in his 20s for the lead role of Rob. The story follows a young man standing at the crossroads of adulthood who has one night to decide whether to remain within the familiar rhythm of his small town or take control of his own future. Rob is a directionless young man with a natural knack for engines and dreams of driving far away from his current life. Although frustrated and unfulfilled by his routine, he struggles to commit to meaningful change and even relies on the flip of a coin for guidance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Rob as a directionless young man struggling with an important life decision.
• Capture the character’s restlessness, hesitation, and desire for a different future.
• Perform dramatic scenes centered on Rob’s relationships and personal uncertainty.
• Bring emotional authenticity to the character’s transition into adulthood.

Requirements

• Male actor in his 20s.
• Must be able to portray a young adult at a crossroads in life.
• Strong dramatic and character-driven acting ability.
• Must be able to work on Vancouver Island in the Nanaimo/Qualicum area.
• Accommodation and carpooling to set may be discussed if needed.

Compensation

• Volunteer/unpaid role.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

A television legal drama is actively seeking recurring background actors of all ages and ethnicities for ongoing courtroom scenes filming in Culver City, California. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers interested in recurring on-camera work while helping create realistic and engaging courtroom environments. Selected talent may be considered for multiple production dates and recurring courtroom roles throughout the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom roles such as jurors, plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, attorneys, and spectators
• Return for recurring courtroom scenes as needed throughout production
• React naturally during courtroom scenes and dialogue
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Help create an authentic courtroom atmosphere

Requirements

• Open to talent of all ages
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable performing in courtroom-style scenes
• Must be available to work in Culver City, California
• Ability to return for recurring production dates is encouraged
• Reliable, adaptable, and professional on set
• No previous acting experience required

Compensation

• $120 flat rate