Casting Call for Independent LGBTQ Short Film “Marimba Two”
Synopsis: “Marimba Two” unfolds on the emotionally charged night of the last high school concert, where two young lovers confront the reality of their diverging futures. In a bold move, one lover secretly invites the other’s unapproving parents to the concert, setting the stage for an evening of revelation, confrontation, and the testing of their bond. This story weaves themes of love, acceptance, and the pursuit of one’s true self, against the backdrop of youth and music.
Roles Available:
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Cam (Lead Role) – Male or Female, 18yo
- Character Brief: Cam is a charming slacker with a heart of gold. Despite their laid-back demeanor, they find profound purpose in building a future with their partner, Noel. Cam’s journey is one of self-discovery, love, and learning to fight for what truly matters.
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Noel (Lead Role) – Male or Female, 18yo
- Character Brief: Noel is a highly ambitious and immensely talented musician, caught between their dreams and the heavy expectations of their demanding parents. They are a people-pleaser by nature, which complicates their desires and relationship with Cam. Noel’s story explores the conflict between personal ambition and love, and the courage it takes to pursue one’s own path.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to bring the story and characters to life.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director.
- Be available for costume fittings, script read-throughs, and promotional activities related to the film.
- Contribute to a positive, creative environment on set.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Strong acting skills with the ability to convey deep emotional states and complex relationships.
- Previous acting experience in film, theater, or similar is preferred but not required.
- Must be comfortable with LGBTQ themes and content.
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changes in the shooting schedule.
- Must be local to Houston or willing to travel/relocate for the duration of the shoot (travel/accommodation not provided).
Compensation Details:
- Roles are paid. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.
- Credit in the film, promotional materials, and IMDB listing.
- A great opportunity to be part of a passionate project with visibility in the LGBTQ film community.
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Job Description: We are seeking a talented female actor, aged 20-35, to portray a warm and welcoming waitress in an upcoming Lifetime thriller feature film. This background role requires someone who can exude genuine charm and create a hospitable atmosphere on screen, making everyone around her feel at home.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a friendly and approachable waitress, contributing to the film’s setting and character interactions.
- Deliver a warm, inviting performance that enhances the authenticity of the scene.
- Participate in fittings and possible rehearsals to ensure the character’s appearance and demeanor align with the film’s vision.
- Maintain a professional attitude on set, including punctuality and preparedness for potentially long shooting days.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 20-35 years old.
- Must be able to convey a warm, welcoming personality.
- Prior experience in acting or hospitality is preferred but not required.
- Must be available to work as a local hire in the Nashville area.
- Ability to commit to being on set for 12+ hours, though actual filming time may vary.
Compensation:
- $100.00 for 8 hours, with an 8-hour guarantee.
- Time and a half pay after 8 hours.
- This role offers the chance to gain experience in a professional film production and contribute to a major television network’s thriller project.
-Casting location: NY – Italy – France
-Serie for Netflix
-Title: Fashion
-Casting Closing Date 31 August 2025
– Director: Sam Levinson
– Production: Netflix
– Authors: Ron Leshem, Daphna Levin, Luca Edo Russot
– Executive Producer: Luca Edo Russot
Plot: The world of Fashion, Top Models, stylists, aspiring models, the dark side of it. The story of 2 girls who find themselves into what they thought was gold. The production is looking for 9 girls aged from 14 to 23 for the following roles:
1) Protagonist – age 15, female sex, natural beauty. Natural, model’s body. No tattoos, no piercing
2) Protagonist – age 15, female, slim but very feminine beauty. Model body with curves. No tattoos, no piercings.
3) Main Character – age 14, female. Model body with curves. No tattoos, no piercings.
4) Secondary Character – age 18, female sex, thin but very feminine beauty. Model body with curves. No tattoos, no piercings.
5) Secondary characters – 5 girls aged from 16 to 21, model physiques, no tattoos, no piercing.
Please forward your best photos, information and contact details to:
wix.casting@outlook.com
A more comprehensive outline of the project, Job decsription and lead acting roles is below for you to review >>>>>
FEATURE: FILM COMEDY ROMANTIC COMEDY
PAIDUNION AND NONUNION
Cut Off
Roles paying up to $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
About the project
COMPANY DETAILS
Mi Alma Films
Rashaad Ernesto, Director
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
On a mission to win her overbearing mother’s approval, a free-wheeling young woman searches for a date in the unlikeliest of places—her nephew’s bris.
This project is a Comedy / Dramedy / Rom-Com. I have been a director, producer and writer for several years. This project will be seen on Prime video channels. My previous works and achievements can be seen on https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2165614/
Roles in this project
ACTORS & PERFORMERS
Sandra Palmer
Lead. Female. 18-28
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio or Video Reel
Requires Nudity: Yes
Required Skills:
Languages: English
Voice Style: Compassionate
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Grace Palmer
Lead. Female. 45-75
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Skills:
Languages: English
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Brian Drew
Lead. Male. 18-25
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Video Reel
Required Skills:
Voice Style: Charming
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Mariam Lue
Supporting. Female. 35-55
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
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Mike
Supporting. Male. 45-65
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
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Stephen
Day Player. Trans Male. 18-30
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio or Video Reel
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Chris
Background / Extra. Female. 40-65
CREATIVES AND CREW
Head Of Pre-Production Team
MODELS
Gwen
Models. Female. 18-21
Dates & Locations
Rehearsals are a month from now and Shoot dates are afterwards.
Key Details
Seeking talent nationwide (United States)
Roles paying up to $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:
If interested, please email ernesto.rashaad@mailo.com with your headshot, resume, and reel/clips if you have, with the subject line “CUT OFF”.
Compensation & Contract
Sandra Palmer: Lead
Rate: $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
Total Pay: $60,000.00 – $84,000.00 for an estimated 12 weeks of work
All other roles:
Rate: $5,000.00 – $7,000.00 / week
Total Pay: $60,000.00 – $84,000.00 for an estimated 12 weeks of work
Additional: (Meals, IMDB credit provided, Paid)
Additional Materials
Director
Rashaad Ernesto Green was born on 19 August 1978 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Premature (2019), Gun Hill Road (2011) and Premature (2008).
https://m.imdb.com/title/tt9133378/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_lk
https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2165614/