ZDRAVO Short Film Casting Call for Male Actor – Aaron

Job Description:

The independent romantic comedy short film ZDRAVO is seeking an actor to portray Aaron, a supporting male character. While performers of all backgrounds are welcome for this role, the production encourages talented actors interested in an authentic, character-driven story to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Aaron in the film.
• Participate in rehearsals and a two-day shoot.
• Work closely with the cast and director.
• Follow creative direction on set.

Requirements:

• Male, late 20s to early 30s.
• Actors of all backgrounds welcome.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Meals provided.
• Screen credit.
• Copy of the completed film.

Job Description:

ZDRAVO is casting Natalie, a supporting female role in an independent romantic comedy exploring love, family, and cultural identity. The production welcomes actors interested in meaningful, character-focused storytelling.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the role of Natalie.
• Attend rehearsals and filming.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team.
• Follow the director’s creative vision.

Requirements:

• Female, late 20s to early 30s.
• Macedonian/Balkan heritage encouraged.
• Shortlisted actors will receive audition materials.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Meals provided.
• Screen credit.
• Copy of the completed film.

Job Description:

The production is casting Mara, a supporting female character in ZDRAVO, an independent romantic comedy celebrating Macedonian-Australian culture and family traditions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Mara during the two-day production.
• Attend rehearsals if required.
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew.
• Follow production direction.

Requirements:

• Female, mid to late 20s.
• Based in or able to work in Sydney.
• Macedonian/Balkan heritage encouraged.
• Audition required for shortlisted applicants.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Meals provided.
• Screen credit.
• Copy of the film.

Job Description:

The independent romantic comedy short film ZDRAVO is casting Branko, a supporting male role, for a heartfelt story celebrating Macedonian-Australian culture, family, and identity. Filming will take place in Sydney in early October 2026. Actors of Macedonian or Balkan heritage are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Branko in an independent short film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming.
• Attend a two-day shoot in Sydney.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements:

• Male, mid-20s to early 30s.
• Macedonian/Balkan heritage encouraged.
• Shortlisted actors will receive audition sides.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Meals provided.
• Screen credit.
• Copy of the completed film.

Job Description:

An independent Sydney short film is casting a young actress to portray Young Vivien, the younger version of the film’s main character. This volunteer opportunity is ideal for aspiring young performers looking to gain on-set experience. The role is a brief, non-speaking appearance expected to take approximately one hour to film. A WWCC-certified crew will be on set, and parents or guardians must supervise.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the younger version of the lead character.
• Perform in a non-speaking scene.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Attend the scheduled one-hour filming session.

Requirements:

• Female.
• Ages 8–15.
• East Asian ethnicity.
• Parent or guardian must supervise on set.

Compensation:

• Volunteer role.
• Catering provided.

Job Description:

The independent short film Lamb is casting a supporting actor for the role of Preacher Lawrence. Set in rural Australia during the 1870s, the 15-minute film follows a preacher’s daughter whose life changes after a mysterious veiled woman arrives in town. This unpaid opportunity is ideal for experienced or emerging actors looking to build their portfolio while working on an independent production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the supporting role of Preacher Lawrence.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during production.
• Attend scheduled filming in Sydney.
• Follow creative direction throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male actor.
• Age 40 or older.
• Caucasian.
• Strong dramatic acting abilities.

Compensation:

• Unpaid.
• Catering provided.

Short Drama Film Casting for Speaking Roles

Job Description

A paid short drama film is casting speaking roles for an upcoming production filming in Brisbane. The film follows a street busker pursuing a music career while navigating family expectations and personal dreams. Casting is seeking talented performers from diverse backgrounds, with a strong commitment to inclusive storytelling. This is an excellent opportunity for actors and singers looking to join a character-driven independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a speaking role in a short drama film.
• Collaborate with the director and production team during rehearsals and filming.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Participate in scheduled production activities.

Requirements

• Seeking performers for the following roles:
  • Natalie (Lead): Female-identifying, mid-to-late 20s. Open to singers or actors who identify as autistic and/or neurodivergent. Must be comfortable singing.
  • Rachel: Female-identifying, early to mid-20s. Portrays a confident and caring law student.
  • Marty: Male-identifying, late 30s to early 40s. Portrays a friendly barista and former street performer.
• Open to performers of all cultural backgrounds, abilities, and lived experiences.
• Must be available to film in Brisbane.

Job Description
An emotionally driven short film is seeking talented performers for lead and supporting roles. This powerful narrative explores identity, responsibility, and unintended consequences through the lens of a migrant laborer placed in an unfamiliar caregiving role. Filming will take place in Sydney, NSW, and offers actors the opportunity to collaborate on a story-rich, cinematic project designed for festival audiences. This is a character-focused short film ideal for actors looking to build meaningful screen credits and work on socially relevant material.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic, emotionally grounded performances aligned with the script
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to develop believable character dynamics
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled shoot days as required
• Perform scenes that may involve heightened emotional or physical moments in a safe, professional environment

Requirements

• Lead Role (Taha): Male actors, ages 25–35, South Asian descent preferred; Nepali, Hindi, or Bangla language skills are a plus but not required
• Supporting Role (Isaac): Male child actors, ages 5–10, Caucasian; no prior acting experience required; must be comfortable performing a scripted choking scene under supervision
• Supporting Role (The Maid): Female actors, ages 18–35, African descent; must be comfortable with light VFX makeup
• Must be reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• Unpaid role
• Meals provided during shoot
• Valuable on-set experience and footage for showreels