Actors and Extras for Short Film Willa by Stephen King
Job Description
A short film adaptation of Willa written by Stephen King is now casting actors and extras. This production, presented by Husson University, offers performers the chance to be part of a creative short film based on the work of one of the most iconic authors in modern literature.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as lead or supporting roles in the short film adaptation
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Participate as background extras in various scenes
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Collaborate with the director, production team, and fellow cast members
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Contribute to creating an authentic and engaging interpretation of the story
Requirements
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Open to actors and extras of all experience levels
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Must be available for scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions
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Professional attitude and strong work ethic
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Enthusiasm for adapting a Stephen King story for screen
Compensation
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Opportunity to gain film credit and experience on a Stephen King short film adaptation
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Collaborative environment with creative professionals and film students
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Exposure through participation in a university-backed production
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