Diamond Cuff Productions

Casting Call for Short Film: “Life as we know it”

Diamond Cuff Productions invites talented individuals to participate in our upcoming romantic comedy, “Life as we know it”. We are seeking a dynamic cast and a dedicated crew to bring this project to life. See below for available roles and job specifications.

Casting Call – Male Characters:

1. Lucas (Accountant):

   • Age: 26
   • Qualities: Wholesome, Hopeless Romantic, Funny
   • Responsibilities: Portray an accountant with a romantic twist, deliver lines with comedic timing
   • Requirements: Previous acting experience preferred, must be able to convey nuanced emotions

2. Max (Barista):

   • Age: 21
   • Qualities: Fashionable, Energetic, Outspoken with locs (Rasta)/long hair preferred
   • Responsibilities: Bring to life the character of an energetic barista, interact with customers on-screen
   • Requirements: Must have a vibrant and energetic demeanor, barista experience a plus

3. Jacob (Bartender):

   • Age: 24
   • Qualities: Bearded, Assertive, Hot Tempered
   • Responsibilities: Perform as a convincing bartender, handle on-screen conflict with assertiveness
   • Requirements: Previous bartending experience desirable, must maintain character consistency

Casting Call – Female Characters:

1. Claire (Teacher):

   • Age: 25
   • Qualities: Wholesome, Emotionally Guarded
   • Responsibilities: Depict a dedicated teacher with emotional depth, engage in character development
   • Requirements: Ability to portray complex emotional states, teaching experience beneficial

2. Isabel (Photographer):

   • Age: 27
   • Qualities: Bohemian Style, Bubbly, Commitment Phobic
   • Responsibilities: Characterize a free-spirited photographer, display a range of emotions
   • Requirements: Genuine interest in photography, capable of expressing a fear of commitment

3. Sophie (Law Student):

   • Age: 23
   • Qualities: Classy, Uptight, Hot Tempered
   • Responsibilities: Illustrate the life of a law student under pressure, perform intense scenes
   • Requirements: Must be able to convincingly portray a student in the legal field, strong presence needed

Job Openings – Crew:

1. Director of Photography (DOP)

   • Responsibilities: Oversee all visual aspects of the film, collaborate with the director to achieve the desired look
   • Requirements: Extensive experience in cinematography, ownership of professional camera equipment

2. Cinematographers (2)

   • Responsibilities: Operate cameras during filming, assist the DOP in visual setup
   • Requirements: Must own a professional-grade camera, previous cinematography experience

3. Editor

   • Responsibilities: Edit footage to create a cohesive and compelling narrative, color grade scenes
   • Requirements: Must own a laptop with premier pro, adept at color grading, strong portfolio

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay based on role and experience
• Credit in the final production
• A platform for showcasing talent in a professional environment