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Actors for Dark Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A SAG micro-budget short film is seeking talent for a sharp and witty dark family comedy set in Los Angeles. The story follows two neurotic brothers navigating a failed jewelry heist and a chaotic family dinner, all while concealing an unconscious victim in their car. This project delivers bold characters, comedic dysfunction, and edgy storytelling rooted in Jewish cultural dynamics.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted short film under the direction of Tobias Nathan

• Deliver emotionally nuanced and comedic performances

• Participate in 3 consecutive shoot days during the specified window

• Work professionally and collaboratively on set

Requirements

• Must be a Los Angeles local

• Available to film between August 17–24

• Comfortable portraying comedy with elements of crime and family dysfunction

• Must submit specifically for this project—no general submissions accepted

Compensation

• SAG Micro-Budget contract

• $150 per day