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“You Have Arrived” Open Casting Call

Casting for Short Film You Have Arrived – Roles Available in Los Angeles

Job Description:

The short film You Have Arrived, written and directed by Dia Frampton, is now casting for pivotal roles. This production is a grantee of the prestigious 2024 Julia S. Gouw Short Film Challenge, presented by CAPE and Janet Yang Productions. The film explores the journey of a mother searching for her missing daughter with the aid of a supernatural voice.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Bring the assigned character to life under the direction of Dia Frampton.
  • Collaborate effectively with the production team to ensure a successful shoot.
  • Commit to 1-3 days of filming in Los Angeles.
  • Follow on-set guidelines and maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Roles Available:

  1. Nylah Han
    • Age: 6-8 years old
    • Ethnicity: Asian or Mixed Asian
    • Gender: Female
    • Requirements: Must be an LA local hire; no out-of-town applicants.
  2. Peter
    • Age: Mid-30s to Mid-40s
    • Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
    • Gender: Male
    • Requirements: Must be an LA local hire; no out-of-town applicants.

Requirements:

  • Actors must be based in Los Angeles and available to work locally.
  • Open to non-union actors under the SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement.
  • Must be able to follow character guidelines as per the script.

Compensation:

  • $200 per day (negotiable based on experience and role requirements).

Related jobs:

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Identical Twin Women Needed for Short Film in Los Angeles

Job Description
We are looking for identical twin women, ages 18–30, to appear in an upcoming short film in Los Angeles. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your on-screen presence and contribute to an exciting creative project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as identical twins in a short film production.
  • Collaborate with the film’s creative team to bring the characters to life.
  • Follow direction and adapt to the production environment effectively.

Requirements

  • Identical twin women, ages 18–30.
  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Comfortable working on set for 8–10 hours.

Compensation

  • $350 per twin for 8–10 hours of work.
  • Professional experience and exposure in the film industry.
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Role of Layla in Dark Comedy Short Film

A dark comedy short film is seeking an actor to portray Layla, the company gossip with a knack for stirring things up. This role offers a fun opportunity to bring a vibrant and dynamic character to life in a Charlotte, NC-based production.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Play the role of Layla, the lively and talkative company gossip.
  • Deliver a spirited performance with humor and authenticity.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to fully realize the character’s personality.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, aged 20s, POC.
  • Strong comedic timing and the ability to embody a bold, gossipy persona.
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative and creative environment.

Compensation:

  • Day rate of $50.
  • Gain experience in a unique and creatively fulfilling short film.
  • Work with a talented and professional production team.
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Role of Tim in Dark Comedy Short Film

A dark comedy short film is seeking an actor to play Tim, a self-proclaimed ally and activist. This is an exciting opportunity to bring a unique character to life in a Charlotte, NC-based production.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Tim as a well-meaning but self-proclaimed ally and activist.
  • Deliver a performance that balances humor and authenticity.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team to develop the character’s nuances.

Requirements:

  • Male actor, aged 20s-40s, White.
  • Strong comedic timing and ability to bring depth to the character.
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative and creative team environment.

Compensation:

  • Day rate of $50.
  • Gain experience in a creative and engaging short film production.
  • Opportunity to work with a talented and professional team.
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Role of Merienne in Dark Comedy Short Film

An exciting dark comedy short film is seeking an actor for the role of Merienne, a quirky and odd Human Resources manager and gatekeeper. This role offers a chance to bring a unique and memorable character to life in a dynamic production based in Charlotte, NC.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Merienne as an eccentric and unconventional HR manager.
  • Deliver a captivating performance that showcases humor and individuality.
  • Work closely with the director to bring out the essence of the character.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, aged 50s-60s, Black.
  • Ability to deliver a distinctive and entertaining performance.
  • Comfortable working with a creative and collaborative team.

Compensation:

  • Day rate of $100.
  • Gain valuable experience in a creative and engaging film production.
  • Opportunity to work with a talented production team.
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Role of Viv in Dark Comedy Short Film

A dynamic dark comedy short film is seeking an actor to portray Viv, a self-proclaimed corporate “girl’s girl.” This role offers a chance to add charm and humor to a unique production in Charlotte, NC.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Bring Viv’s confident and bubbly personality to life on screen.
  • Depict the character’s interactions with humor and authenticity.
  • Collaborate with the director and team to create a memorable performance.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, aged 20s, White.
  • Comfortable delivering a vibrant and comedic performance.
  • Open to working in a collaborative and professional environment.

Compensation:

  • Day rate of $50.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a creative and compelling short film.
  • Gain on-set experience with a talented team.
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Role of April Moore in Dark Comedy Short Film

A compelling dark comedy short film is seeking a talented actor for the role of April Moore. This production, set in Charlotte, NC, explores workplace dynamics and personal transformation, providing a unique opportunity to portray a high-achieving yet burned-out character.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Bring the character of April Moore to life as a high-achieving, burned-out employee.
  • Depict a nuanced performance that balances professionalism and emotional depth.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to effectively convey the character’s journey.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, aged 20s-30s, Black, with natural hair.
  • Skilled at delivering scripted performances with authenticity and emotional resonance.
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative and professional environment.

Compensation:

  • Day rate of $200.
  • Opportunity to work on a dynamic and creatively fulfilling project.
  • Professional experience in a unique and engaging short film.
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Actor Needed for Cathedral, Florida – SAG-AFTRA Short Film

A compelling SAG-AFTRA short film, “Cathedral, Florida,” is seeking a talented actor to portray Dennis, a male character in his 40s-50s who is blind. This drama explores themes of family and connection through a moving 20-minute story.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the role of Dennis, a blind father with emotional depth and authenticity.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life.
  • Follow production schedules and work effectively on set in Los Angeles.

Requirements:

  • Male actor, 40s-50s.
  • Open to actors who are blind or have low vision; all ethnicities welcome.
  • Ability to perform with genuine emotion and professionalism.
  • Willingness to travel to Los Angeles; transportation costs covered for the right candidate and a sighted companion, if needed.

Compensation:

  • Minimum rate of $250 per day.
  • Travel expenses covered for the selected actor and companion.
  • Opportunity to work with a distinguished production team on a meaningful project.
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Improv Actors and Comedians Needed for KidSuper Short Film

Job Description:
A KidSuper non-union short film is casting talented improv actors and comedians based in New York City. This exciting project seeks performers with strong comedic skills and dynamic personalities to bring a variety of characters to life.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as a comedic character with strong improvisational skills.
  • Collaborate with the production team to deliver engaging and memorable performances.
  • Portray characters authentically while bringing humor and confidence to the role.

Requirements:

  • “Boston” (18-25 years old):
    • White male, comedic, confident, heavyset.
    • All races welcome for an alternate Boston role (same description).
    • Comedic and confident with all body types welcome.
  • “Mel” (27-34 years old):
    • Female, all races, comedic. Tattoos are a plus.
    • Think Ilana Glazer, Stephanie Hsu, or Zainab Johnson types.
  • “Jorge” (70-72 years old):
    • Latin male, character actor type.
  • “Clerk” (21-50 years old):
    • Male, female, or gender fluid. Comedic or improv actor, super funny.

Compensation:

  • Paid role. Rates and additional details available upon request.
  • Gain exposure by working on a creative project with a dynamic production team.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Talent Needed for Short Film in Miami

Job Description:
A short film in Miami is seeking local talent for a half-day shoot. The project will feature characters with one-liners and requires a four-hour commitment. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and experienced actors alike.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform one-liner roles as assigned by the production team.
  • Work collaboratively with the crew to ensure a smooth and efficient shoot.

Requirements:

  • African American woman, aged 25-35.
  • African American man, aged 30-40.
  • Caucasian woman, aged 40-50.
  • Local to Miami (no travel expenses covered).
  • Submit a recent photo and contact details with your application.

Compensation:

  • $150 for a 4-hour shoot.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Lead Role – Abel (Documentary-Style Film)

Job Description
Seeking a talented Hispanic male actor, aged 25-35, for the lead role of Abel in a proof-of-concept production for a documentary-style narrative film. This project explores themes of resilience, sacrifice, and the pursuit of a better future.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Abel, a determined and resourceful individual, authentically capturing his emotional journey.
  • Engage in direct-to-camera interviews and cinematic reenactments.
  • Collaborate closely with the production team to convey Abel’s story of immigration and family.

Requirements

  • Hispanic/Latino male, aged 25-35, with an average build.
  • Must be bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish.
  • Ability to convey emotional depth and complexity in performance.
  • Reliable and available for filming in Houston, TX, during the first quarter of 2025.

Compensation

  • $175 for participation in the project.
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Casting Call: Armenian Actors for AFI Short Film “Kavor”

Job Description
Seeking talented Armenian actors to perform in the upcoming AFI short film, “Kavor.” This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills in a meaningful project. Auditions will be conducted via video submissions, and selected actors will play pivotal roles in bringing this film to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned characters with authenticity and professionalism.
  • Submit a self-taped video audition showcasing your talent.
  • Collaborate with the production team to deliver a compelling performance.

Requirements

  • Must be of Armenian heritage or able to convincingly portray an Armenian character.
  • Strong acting skills with experience in film or theater preferred.

Compensation

  • Details regarding payment and roles will be provided upon selection.

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12-20-2024

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