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Casting Call: CFC “Writers in Development” Shorts
Job Description:
We are casting various roles for five short films as part of the CFC Writers in Development program. These short productions are 3-5 minute professionally produced segments designed to showcase a writer’s voice and highlight the potential of their feature script. Each short film will feature a carefully crafted scene meant to engage audiences and reflect the heart of a larger feature in development. The final pieces will be screened at industry events and made available online.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in a 3-5 minute short film, bringing the character to life based on the script and direction.
- Participate in up to 4 hours of unpaid rehearsal time.
- Cooperate with the production team for hair and makeup consultations, which may last up to 1 hour.
- Follow all directions from the director and production team to ensure a smooth and professional shoot.
Requirements:
- Open to both union (ACTRA) and non-union performers.
- Must be available for a 1-day shoot.
- Willingness to participate in unpaid rehearsals and consultations.
- Professional attitude and ability to take direction well.
- Auditions will be held via Zoom.
Compensation Details:
- This is an unpaid role as per ACTRA/CFC Agreement.
- Participants will receive professional exposure and the opportunity to have their work showcased in an industry event as part of the Norman Jewison Film Program.
- Final productions will also be available online through the CFC’s YouTube channel for broader viewing.