Casting Call: Actor for Short Film
Role: BEACON – Husband of the Main Character
Role Description: We are seeking a talented actor to portray Beacon, a key character in our upcoming short film. Beacon is depicted as the loving and supportive husband of the main character, who is pregnant with their first child. His deep love and unwavering support for his wife are central to his role. The actor must be able to convey a strong sense of empathy, warmth, and affection, ensuring that their chemistry and connection are genuinely felt on screen.
Job Details:
- Dates: June 10, 12, 13, or 14, 2024. Talent will be required to work two of these days.
- Location Requirements: Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.
- Compensation: $240 per day plus 10% agency fee if applicable.
- Contract: Governed by the SAG Short Project Agreement.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the director and other actors to bring the character of Beacon to life.
- Participate in all scheduled rehearsals as required by the production team.
- Follow direction and provide feedback during takes to achieve the best possible performance.
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production period.
Requirements:
- Age: Late 20s to early 30s.
- Gender: Male.
- Ethnicity: Hispanic or African American.
- Experience: Prior acting experience in film or theatre. Experience with emotional and relational roles preferred.
- Skills: Strong emotional range and the ability to portray deep interpersonal connections authentically.
- Union: Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or eligible to work under the SAG Short Project Agreement.
Compensation: $240 per day plus 10% agency fee if applicable.
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Casting Call for Waitress Role – Lifetime Thriller Feature Film
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.