Tampa Bay Casting Call: Join the “TSD” Film Project
Job Overview:
Calling for featured and atmosphere actors to join the “TSD” film project. This poignant coming-of-age anti-bullying story offers various roles for individuals ready to bring authenticity and depth to the screen.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform as a featured or atmosphere actor in scenes requiring students, officials/guards, congregants, or elderly types.
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Follow direction from the film director and crew to fulfill scene requirements.
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Collaborate with other cast members to create a realistic environment.
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Be prepared to take part in background or specific featured actions as per the script’s demands.
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Maintain professionalism and a good work ethic on set.
Requirements:
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Age: Open to individuals from 10-15 years old to 20-75 years old.
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Types: Looking for those who can convincingly portray students, officials/guard types, congregants, and elderly characters.
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Experience: Previous acting experience is beneficial but not essential.
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Availability: Must be available for filming between 11/27-12/21. Specific dates will be assigned upon review of submissions.
Compensation Details:
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Rate: $100.00 per day for featured/atmosphere roles.
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Note: Details regarding the length of the shoot day and any additional compensation for extended hours will be provided upon selection.
“TSD” tells the touching story of Sammy Miller, an 8th grader facing the aftermath of his veteran father’s death and the relentless pressure from bullies at school. As Sammy embarks on a quest for twisted notoriety by entering a competition known as TSD, he faces challenges with little experience and unfavorable odds.
If you’re interested in bringing this anti-bullying narrative to life and are within the specified age range with the ability to portray the required roles, please submit your application. Be sure to include any relevant experience, your age, and your availability during the filming period. This casting call offers the chance to be part of a film that tackles important societal issues and to work under the guidance of an up-and-coming director. Join us in telling a story that resonates with courage, challenge, and the human spirit.
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