Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Lead Role: Mr. Graves / The Frenchman / The Devil

Role Description
This role represents the Devil through multiple personas—seductive, charming, and terrifying. The character shifts identities while maintaining an overwhelming sense of control and danger.

Role Responsibilities

• Portray multiple personas with distinct energy and presence

• Command scenes with confidence and intensity

• Deliver dialogue with charm, menace, and authority

Requirements

• Male actors ages 35–50

• African American

• Attractive with a powerful, commanding presence

• Ability to portray multiple characters convincingly

• American “Transatlantic” accent for Mr. Graves

• French-English accent for The Frenchman

Compensation

• Paid lead roles

• Short film / proof-of-concept credit

• Independent film experience

Lead Role: Jimmy “The Claw” Walker

Role Description
Jimmy is a young bluesman whose trusting nature leads him into a disastrous deal with a dark force. Haunted by guilt and fear, he evolves into a determined and defiant man fighting to reclaim his future.

Role Responsibilities

• Portray a full emotional arc from vulnerability to strength

• Perform dramatic and character-driven scenes

• Convey internal conflict, desperation, and resolve

Requirements

• Male actors ages 20–25

• African American

• Musical ability (guitar and/or vocals) is a plus

• Charismatic, expressive, and emotionally grounded

Compensation

• Paid lead roles

• Short film / proof-of-concept credit

• Independent film experience

Thriller Short Film Casting Call – Lead Roles

Job Description
A thriller short film and proof-of-concept project is casting lead actors for a dark, supernatural story exploring temptation, power, and redemption. The film follows a young blues musician who realizes he has been deceived by a dangerous deal and turns to a powerful witch to escape his fate. This character-driven project blends mysticism, suspense, and emotional transformation and is seeking strong performers with compelling screen presence.

Lead Role: Mama Leona

Role Description
Mama Leona is a powerful and enigmatic witch who helps the protagonist attempt to escape his supernatural contract. She is elegant, sensual, and deeply self-possessed, blending mysticism with quiet authority.

Role Responsibilities

• Portray a commanding mystical figure with emotional depth

• Deliver dialogue with subtle power and confidence

• Create a believable supernatural presence on screen

Requirements

• Female actors ages 35–40

• Caucasian / European

• Attractive, sensual, mystical presence

• Elegant, bohemian style

• French-English accent is a plus (light and natural)

Compensation

• Paid lead roles

• Short film / proof-of-concept credit

• Independent film experience