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Short Film Casting Call – “CORE”

Job Description
An upcoming short film titled CORE is seeking talented actors for two supporting roles in a heartfelt story about ambition, sacrifice, and the struggle to rediscover one’s dreams. Filming will take place in Adelaide in January 2026. The project follows Noah, a young man whose passion for drumming has faded under the pressures of adulthood until a chance at redemption reignites his spirit.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally grounded performances that align with the film’s dramatic tone

• Collaborate with the director and team to bring authenticity and depth to each scene

• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days in Adelaide

• Embody the emotional themes of ambition, resilience, and transformation

Requirements

• Danny (Male presenting, 40s–50s): A bitter, manipulative supermarket manager who views himself as a savior for employing Noah. Controlling, condescending, and intimidating—he represents the trap Noah fears he can’t escape.

• Sandy (Female presenting, 30s–40s): A senior moderator at a music academy. Professional, composed, and commanding, she symbolizes opportunity and legitimacy beyond Noah’s current life.

• Performers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including First Nations, people of color, LGBTQIA+ artists, and performers with disabilities.

Compensation

• Paid short film opportunity