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Vertical Drama Series Casting Call for Cast and Crew

Job Description
A proof-of-concept vertical drama series is assembling a core creative team for an upcoming production in Los Angeles. This project is a collaborative, ground-up production aimed at building a strong creative vision for a commercial series. The team is seeking both cast and crew members who are passionate about storytelling and open to a co-creation environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the production team to bring the project to life
  • Fulfill role-specific duties based on position (Director, DP, Makeup Artist, Editor, Production Designer, Actor, etc.)
  • Participate in scheduled shoot days and pre-production planning
  • Contribute creatively in a team-driven environment
  • Maintain professionalism on set throughout production

Requirements

  • Prior on-set experience required (narrative, commercial, documentary, or branded content)
  • Open to various roles including:
    • Director / Director of Photography
    • Makeup Artist / Costume Designer
    • Editor
    • Production Designer / Props Master
    • Actors
  • Vertical format experience is not required
  • Strong collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute creatively
  • Must be reliable and committed to the production schedule

Compensation

  • Royalty-based compensation model
  • No upfront payment; participants will receive revenue share from the commercial sale and distribution of the finished series
  • Formal contract provided outlining royalty percentage and rights
  • IMDb credit provided upon release

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Job Description

The upcoming dark cinematic fantasy short film Salt In Her Throat is now seeking crew members for a summer production filming in North Alabama. Set in a grounded, atmospheric coastal world, the story follows a little mermaid 21 years after losing her voice, blending fantasy elements with emotionally restrained storytelling.

The production team is looking for creative collaborators with experience in period, fantasy, or immersive world-building productions. The film aims to create a lived-in visual atmosphere inspired by grounded fantasy and cinematic realism.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the director and production team throughout pre-production and filming
  • Help build the visual and technical atmosphere of the film
  • Contribute expertise in production design, wardrobe, sound, cinematography, and on-set coordination
  • Maintain professionalism and teamwork in an independent film environment
  • Assist in creating an immersive fantasy world grounded in realism

Requirements

Positions Needed

  • Production Design / Set Decoration
  • Props Master
  • Costume Designer
  • Wardrobe Stylist
  • Hair & Makeup Artist
  • Director of Photography
  • Production Sound Mixer
  • Boom Operator
  • 1st Assistant Director
  • Script Supervisor
  • Still Photographer

Additional Preferred Positions

  • 1st AC / 2nd AC
  • Gaffer
  • Key Grip
  • Production Coordinator
  • Production Assistants

Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience with period pieces, fantasy productions, or immersive world-building preferred
  • Hair, makeup, wardrobe, and set decoration experience strongly preferred
  • Collaborative and creative mindset required
  • Passion for independent filmmaking encouraged

Compensation Details

  • Production is actively seeking investment and producing compensation
  • Compensation is expected for crew members as funding progresses
  • Opportunity to work on an ambitious independent fantasy short film project

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05-23-2026

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