“Who’s the New Girl That Followed You?” Short Film Open Casting Call
Casting for Who’s the New Girl That Followed You? – A Romantic Thriller Short Film
Job Description:
Step into a thrilling romantic short film, Who’s the New Girl That Followed You? Part of HEARTS AND HAVOC, a vertical drama channel designed for social media, this gripping story explores love, passion, and betrayal in bite-sized episodes. This project is a unique opportunity for actors to showcase their skills in an emotionally charged and visually dynamic production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in a professionally directed short film with a focus on dramatic intensity and comedic timing.
- Collaborate with the cast and crew to bring the characters and story to life.
- Attend a virtual table read and arrive on set fully prepared with wardrobe, makeup, and hair ready.
Roles Available:
- [SABINA] (Lead Role):
- Female, 27-40 years old, all ethnicities.
- Must blend wit, vulnerability, and sharp humor.
- Portray a quirky girlfriend evolving into an amateur detective, balancing paranoia and tender love.
- [ASHER] (Lead Role):
- Male, 27-40 years old, all ethnicities.
- Must have comedic timing, charm, and relatability.
- Portray a lovable optimist devoted to Sabina, balancing her chaos while navigating his own limits.
- [DORRIS] (Supporting Role):
- Female, 57-70 years old, all ethnicities.
- Must bring whimsical charm and comedic lightness to a wise, eccentric neighbor character.
Requirements:
- Must have reliable transportation to and from Montreal, QC.
- Non-union roles.
- Talent must be prepared with their own wardrobe, makeup, and hair on shoot day.
- Audition via self-tape.
Compensation Details:
- $100 per half-day shoot.
- Demo reel footage provided for actors.
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Job Description:
A psychological horror short film titled Dr. Geist is seeking a talented female actor for a minor role. This project offers a great opportunity to gain experience in a thrilling and atmospheric production.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform in a short horror scene as directed
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Participate in one-hour filming session
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Take direction and collaborate with the production team
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Portray emotion and movement consistent with the film’s tone
Requirements:
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Female, ages 20–40, any ethnicity
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Must be able to run on camera
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Prior acting experience preferred but not required
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Must be available for filming in Bradford, ON
Compensation:
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$25.00 + travel reimbursement
Casting Young Actor for Short Film Blue Monster
Job Description
A short film is seeking a talented young actor for a featured role in an upcoming 4-minute emotional drama, Blue Monster. The story follows a 28-year-old woman who revisits her childhood home and rediscovers the wonder and melancholy of youth. As she confronts the inevitability of change and the bittersweet nature of letting go, the narrative explores themes of memory, nostalgia, and self-reflection.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a 10-year-old version of the main character with authenticity and emotional depth
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Collaborate closely with the director and crew during filming
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Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled
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Take direction effectively and contribute to the emotional tone of the film
Requirements
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Must be able to convincingly play a 10-year-old girl
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No prior acting experience required
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Must provide a recent headshot
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Demo reel optional
Compensation
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Honorarium provided
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Great opportunity for exposure and experience in a professional short film production
Casting Marton for Short Film
Job Description:
A short film is seeking an actor to play Marton, the lead character. This character is a complex, introspective man with a quiet intensity, and the role requires strong acting skills to portray emotional depth with subtlety.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray Marton, a man in his 30s to early 40s, who is introverted with an emotional inner world
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Deliver lines in English with an accent that matches the character’s background
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Collaborate closely with the director to convey hidden emotions and internal conflict
Requirements:
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Male actor, 30s to early 40s
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Must be fluent in Hungarian or another Eastern European language
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Able to perform with nuanced emotion and quiet presence
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Open to both ACTRA and non-union actors
Compensation:
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Paid role, rate to be discussed upon selection