Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
Casting for the role of Ivete, a beauty supply clerk who interacts briefly but meaningfully with the lead character in The Bowl Cut Slasher. Ivete is friendly, composed, and professional—serving as a mirror to Marty’s internal frustration and craving for approval. Her role, though short, adds critical tension to the character’s descent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a poised and approachable character in a single-day shoot

• Deliver subtle interactions that evoke emotional response from the lead

• Reflect professionalism while subtly contrasting Marty’s volatility

• Support a key scene that heightens psychological tension

Requirements

• Female, 20s

• African American

• Strong presence and natural delivery for grounded realism

• Available for one-day filming in Sarasota, FL during Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors considered

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting the role of Pamala, a judgmental and gossipy friend of Arlene in the upcoming horror feature The Bowl Cut Slasher. Pamala represents the weight of social expectations, subtly pressuring both Arlene and Marty through her disapproving presence. This character provides a critical layer of tension and commentary within the story’s domestic world.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a talkative and critical personality with social influence

• Deliver performance that highlights passive-aggressive behavior and judgment

• Support ensemble scenes with dynamic energy and subtext

• Enhance themes of conformity, pressure, and reputation

Requirements

• Female, 60s

• Caucasian

• Strong character actor with comedic or dramatic edge

• Must be comfortable playing an opinionated and polarizing role

• Available to film in Sarasota, FL during Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting for the role of Beth, Kristen’s mother and a longtime friend of Arlene, in the feature-length horror thriller The Bowl Cut Slasher. Beth brings a sense of warmth and support to the narrative, acting as a key intermediary between Kristen and the troubled protagonist, Marty. Her character adds emotional grounding to a tension-filled environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a caring and composed maternal figure with depth

• Support pivotal scenes involving family dynamics and emotional tension

• Serve as a connection point between major characters to advance plot

• Work closely with cast to convey layered relationships

Requirements

• Female, 60s

• Caucasian

• Strong acting background with the ability to portray nurturing yet complex roles

• Available for filming in Sarasota, FL in Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting for the role of Terry, an entitled and abrasive bar patron in the upcoming horror/thriller The Bowl Cut Slasher. Terry is a rude and confrontational character whose brief appearance adds tension and social commentary. This character’s hostile behavior heightens the discomfort in a key bar scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an antagonistic and provocative personality

• Deliver strong character presence in limited screen time

• Execute scenes involving verbal tension and public confrontation

• Support the mood of social unease and discomfort

Requirements

• Male, 50s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong character actor with ability to embody brash entitlement

• Comfortable performing controversial material with professionalism

• Available for a one-day shoot in Sarasota, FL

• SAG and Non-SAG welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting the role of Frank, a crass and macho character in the horror feature The Bowl Cut Slasher. As Arlene’s boyfriend, Frank exudes toxic dominance—rude, mocking, and dismissive. His presence in the household symbolizes an oppressive force and serves as an unsettling surrogate for Marty’s absent father, further fueling the film’s psychological tension.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a bold, abrasive performance as a domineering character

• Convey tension and aggression through physicality and dialogue

• Build confrontational dynamics with lead and supporting cast

• Reinforce key themes of masculinity, control, and resentment

Requirements

• Male, 60s

• Caucasian

• Must be comfortable with aggressive scenes and dark themes

• Strong character acting skills preferred

• Available to film in Sarasota, FL in Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Now casting the role of Miguel, the witty and sincere friend of the lead character in The Bowl Cut Slasher. Miguel is flirty, queer-coded, and emotionally grounded—a charismatic presence who genuinely cares for Marty but misjudges the depth of his instability. This role provides comedic levity and emotional grounding within an otherwise dark psychological horror.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring charm and humor to a grounded, supportive character

• Balance playful energy with genuine emotional depth

• Navigate scenes of tension and foreshadowing with subtlety

• Support story themes of friendship, denial, and hidden danger

Requirements

• Male, 30s

• Hispanic

• Strong comedic timing with dramatic versatility

• Must be comfortable with LGBTQ+ themes and emotionally complex scenes

• Available for filming in Sarasota, FL in Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting for the role of Kristen, a kind and confident bartender who unknowingly becomes the focus of a disturbed man’s obsession in the psychological horror film The Bowl Cut Slasher. Kristen is grounded and goal-oriented, studying to become a nurse. Her warmth and strength represent everything the lead character desires but can’t have—fueling the story’s chilling tension.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a charismatic and empathetic woman with natural confidence

• Engage in scenes that walk the line between friendliness and discomfort

• Deliver a layered performance that captures emotional intelligence and strength

• Contribute to the rising tension as the object of the protagonist’s obsession

Requirements

• Female, 30s

• Caucasian

• Strong screen presence with the ability to balance warmth and vulnerability

• Must be available to film in Sarasota, FL during Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors considered

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting for the role of Arlene, the emotionally abusive and manipulative mother of the lead character in the horror feature The Bowl Cut Slasher. Arlene is a dominating figure who deeply influences her son’s warped identity. This character adds psychological weight and complexity to the narrative, making her presence critical to the story’s emotional and thematic depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a layered, emotionally abusive mother with subtle menace

• Deliver emotionally intense dialogue and confrontational scenes

• Reflect the long-term psychological control she holds over the lead character

• Collaborate with director to bring authenticity to a dark and unsettling relationship

Requirements

• Female, 60s

• Caucasian

• Strong dramatic acting background required

• Must embody both control and emotional volatility

• Available for filming in Sarasota, FL during Q4 2025

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
A paid horror/thriller feature film is casting the lead role of Marty, a frail and emotionally volatile hairstylist whose obsessive desire to become the best in his craft spirals into psychological horror. Set to film in Sarasota, FL in Q4 2025, this intense and stylized character-driven film requires an actor with range and depth to portray both vulnerability and menace.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the psychological decline of a complex and emotionally stunted character

• Balance horror elements with moments of dark humor and pathos

• Engage in emotionally intense and unsettling scenes

• Work closely with director to explore themes of obsession, validation, and isolation

Requirements

• Male, 30s

• Caucasian

• Must be capable of portraying awkwardness, fragility, and emotional instability

• Strong experience in psychological drama or horror preferred

• SAG and Non-SAG actors considered

• Must be available to shoot in Sarasota, FL in late 2025

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Now casting a female day player for the role of Savta in the heartfelt short film Good Night. As a grandmother figure, Savta brings warmth, tradition, and emotional grounding to a family navigating a pivotal transition. This short but impactful role enriches the cultural and emotional layers of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a compassionate and wise elder with subtle emotional depth

• Contribute to scenes that explore family heritage and generational connection

• Collaborate with cast to build an authentic family unit

• Be available for a one-day shoot in Austin, TX

Requirements

• Female, 60s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must convey emotion through presence and expression

• Available for a scheduled shoot in Austin, TX

Compensation

• Paid day rate

• Meals provided

• On-screen credit