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  • Dayton
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors for “Almost” Feature Film

Job Description

The non-union feature film “Almost” is casting paid lead, supporting, and featured roles in Dayton, Ohio. The dramatic production is seeking Black actors for a character-driven story featuring complex relationships, family challenges, personal struggles, and emotional growth. Selected performers should bring authenticity, emotional range, and a strong on-camera presence to their respective characters.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an assigned lead, supporting, or featured character in the feature film.
  • Prepare scripted scenes and deliver natural, emotionally grounded performances.
  • Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
  • Collaborate professionally with fellow actors and crew.
  • Maintain character and performance continuity throughout production.

Requirements

  • Alauna Richardson: Black female, ages 18–23, lead role. Intelligent, ambitious, polished, and accustomed to being responsible, while facing circumstances that challenge her confidence and control.
  • Jamarcus: Black male, ages 21–25, lead role. Charismatic and intensely emotional, with the ability to portray abandonment, rejection, and unresolved childhood trauma.
  • Savayah: Black female, ages 24–28, supporting role. Strong-willed, outspoken, defensive, and shaped by unresolved resentment. Must work as a local hire.
  • Grandma Cheryl: Black female, 70s, supporting role. Spirited and outspoken character living with dementia who shifts between confusion and moments of clarity. Must work as a local hire.
  • Dr. Felicia Dixon: Black female, late 40s–50s, supporting role. Accomplished, compassionate, and believes in second chances. Must work as a local hire.
  • Jaslyn: Black female, early 20s, featured role. Outspoken, street-smart, bold, and fiercely protective.
  • Must be able to work in Dayton, Ohio.
  • Non-union talent.

Compensation

  • Paid roles.
  • Lodging provided for the actors portraying Alauna Richardson and Jamarcus.
  • Additional rate details will be discussed with selected talent.
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