Casting Call: Female Role for Short Film Project
About The Project: We are casting for a pivotal role in an upcoming short film that promises to deliver a compelling narrative. Set against a backdrop that demands a nuanced portrayal of character, we are looking for a talented female actress to bring the character of MISS DAWN to life.
Job Description: The role calls for a female actor aged between 30s and 60s, of any ethnicity, to portray MISS DAWN – a character that exudes kindness, warmth, and care without being overindulgent. She is portrayed as wise and pragmatic, offering a grounded perspective that adds depth to the narrative. We are particularly open to talent with unique attributes such as piercings and tattoos, as we aim to bring authenticity and relatability to the character.
Job Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the director and crew to understand the vision and portrayal of MISS DAWN.
- Participate in any necessary rehearsals prior to the shooting date.
- Deliver a performance that aligns with the director’s vision, bringing depth and authenticity to the character.
- Be available for wardrobe fittings, makeup, and other preparatory activities as required by the production team.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 30s to 60s.
- Open to any ethnicity.
- Must be able to work as a local in Atlanta, GA.
- Experience in film or theatre acting is preferred, but not mandatory.
- Must be available to work on one of the specified dates without scheduling conflicts.
- Comfortable with wearing makeup, costumes, and potentially altering appearance as per character requirement (including piercings and tattoos if applicable).
Compensation Details:
- The role is compensated at a rate of $240 per day, plus a 10% premium.
- Payment terms are in accordance with the SAG Short Project Agreement.
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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.