Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Principal Lead Talent for Independent Short Film “The Interview”

Job Description: We are casting for a principal lead role in an upcoming independent short film titled “The Interview.” This is a low-budget project filming in Nashville, TN. The role involves portraying Mortelle, a complex character with a dynamic presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Mortelle, a multifaceted character who changes genders and races briefly during the film.
• Deliver lines with a wry sense of humor and odd hopefulness.
• Accurately depict Mortelle’s deep love for mankind while highlighting their flaws.
• Follow the direction of the film’s director to bring Mortelle’s character to life.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male, White, aged 40 to 55 years old.
• Comfortable portraying a character with a deep sense of authority and a humorous, yet hopeful outlook.
• Ability to capture the complexity of a character tired of running the afterlife and seeking peace.
• Previous acting experience in speaking roles is preferred but not mandatory.
• Available for a 12-hour shoot day.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $125 for a 12-hour shoot day.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

Principal Lead Talent for Independent Short Film “The Interview”

Job Description: We are casting for the principal lead role in an upcoming independent short film titled “The Interview.” This is a low-budget project set in Nashville, TN, and we are seeking talented individuals for a principal speaking role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Mortelle Alter Ego #4 in “The Interview.”
• Bring the character to life through engaging and dynamic performance.
• Follow the direction of the film’s director and collaborate with the production team.
• Participate in rehearsals and film shoots as scheduled.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Nonbinary individuals aged 20 to 50 years old.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to embody the character of Mortelle, who changes genders and races briefly.
• Comfortable portraying a character with a wry sense of humor, odd hopefulness, and a deep love for mankind, while also pointing out their flaws.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $125 for 12 hours.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.
• Opportunity to work on an independent short film and gain valuable experience.

Principal Lead Talent – Mortelle Alter Ego #3

Job Description: We are casting for the independent short film “The Interview,” specifically seeking a principal lead talent for the role of Mortelle Alter Ego #3. This is a low-budget project, and the selected actor will portray a unique character with a complex personality in a brief sequence where Mortelle (The Devil) changes into different genders and races.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Mortelle Alter Ego #3 with depth and authenticity.
• Deliver lines with a wry sense of humor and odd hopefulness, embodying the character’s unique traits.
• Engage in scenes that showcase Mortelle’s zero tolerance for questioning authority and love for mankind.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 40 to 55 years old.
• East Asian, Pacific Islander, South Asian, or Southeast Asian descent.
• Ability to deliver a complex character with humor and depth.
• Comfortable with the thematic elements of the character and the film.
• Available for a 12-hour shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $125 for a 12-hour shoot.
• Meals and refreshments provided during the shoot.

Principal Lead Talent for “The Interview”

Job Description: We are casting for the principal speaking role of Mortelle Alter Ego #2 in the upcoming independent short film “The Interview.” This character is a key part of a brief sequence where Mortelle, portrayed as The Devil, transforms into different genders and races. Mortelle brings a unique blend of humor, authority, and a deep, if critical, love for humanity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Mortelle Alter Ego #2 with authenticity and depth.
• Deliver lines with a wry sense of humor and authority.
• Participate in scenes requiring transformation into different genders and races.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 20 to 30.
• White woman with blonde hair.
• Ability to convey a strong, authoritative presence with a touch of humor.
• Comfortable with the themes of the afterlife and embodying The Devil.
• Acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Available for the entire duration of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $125 for a 12-hour shoot day.
• Meals and refreshments provided during the shoot.

Principal Lead Talent for Independent Short Film “The Interview”

Principal Speaking Roles:

[MORTELLE ALTER EGO #1]

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Mortelle Alter Ego #1 in a professional and convincing manner.
• Deliver lines with appropriate emotion and timing to bring the character to life.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired portrayal of the character.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 40-55 years old.
• Ethnicity: Filipino, Hispanic, Mediterranean, or Middle Eastern.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to embody the character’s unique traits and deliver lines with the intended humor and depth.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $125 for a 12-hour workday.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

Principal Lead Talent for Independent Short Film “The Interview”

Job Description: We are casting for the principal lead role in an independent short film titled “The Interview,” a dark comedy/drama. The storyline revolves around the Devil conducting a series of interviews to find a replacement, allowing her to take a much-needed vacation. The shoot will take place in Nashville, TN.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Eliza Wallace, a curious, polite, and kind woman.
• Deliver lines with authenticity and convey the character’s naturally inquisitive nature.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 20 to 60, of any ethnicity.
• Must be local to the Nashville, TN area or within a reasonable self-drive distance (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to the character’s needs.

Compensation Details:

• Rate for the role of Eliza Wallace: $200 for 12 hours per day.
• Meals and refreshments provided during the shoot.

Principal Lead Talent for “The Interview”

Job Description: We are casting for a principal lead role in an independent short film titled “The Interview.” This dark comedy/drama revolves around the Devil conducting interviews to find a suitable replacement so she can finally take a vacation. The film will be shot in Nashville, TN, and we are seeking local talent or those within a reasonable self-drive distance.

Principal Speaking Role: Andrew Stanton

• Age: 25 to 50 years old
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities
• Description: A vindictive, preaching serial killer with a fanatic view on religion and a love for hearing his own voice. At a glance, Stanton seems disheveled, awkward, and mild-mannered; given the chance to speak, he quickly drops this facade.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character with depth and authenticity, bringing the unique traits and complexities to life.
• Follow the director’s guidance and collaborate with other cast and crew members to achieve the desired performance.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality throughout the filming process.
• Participate in rehearsals and table reads as required.

Requirements:

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area or within a reasonable self-drive distance (no transportation/accommodation provided).
• Non-union status.
• Prior acting experience in film or theatre is preferred.
• Comfortable with the dark comedy and drama genres.

Compensation Details:

• Pay varies by role between $125/day and $250/day. Specific character rates provided in role descriptions.

Principal Lead Talent for Independent Short Film “The Interview”

Job Description: We are casting for a principal lead role in an independent short film titled “The Interview.” This dark comedy/drama explores the devil conducting interviews to find a replacement so she can finally take a vacation. The shoot will take place in Nashville, TN. We are seeking local talent only, or those within reasonable driving distance who do not require transportation or accommodation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Remus Crawford in the film “The Interview.”
• Deliver lines with authenticity and embody the character as described.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired performance.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 35 to 55 years old.
• White.
• Ability to convincingly portray a slimy, smooth-talking lawyer.
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area or within a reasonable driving distance.
• Non-union status.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $200 for a 12-hour day.

Principal Lead Talent for “The Interview”

Job Description: We are casting for the principal lead role in an upcoming independent short film titled “The Interview.” This dark comedy/drama follows the Devil as she holds a series of interviews to find her replacement so she can finally take a vacation. The shoot will take place in Nashville, TN, and we are seeking local talent or those within reasonable driving distance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Ipos, a lord of Hell and patron of knowledge.
• Deliver lines with the appropriate sarcasm and snark, embodying the character’s prim and proper demeanor that hides his distaste.
• Follow the direction of the film’s director to accurately bring the character to life.
• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Non-union actors only.
• Male, aged 20 to 60 years, of any ethnicity.
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area or within reasonable self-driving distance.
• Comfortable portraying a character in a dark comedy/drama setting.
• Must not require transportation or accommodation as these will not be provided.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $200 for a 12-hour day.

Principal Lead Talent for Independent Short Film “The Interview”

Job Description: We are casting for the independent short film “The Interview,” a dark comedy/drama set in Nashville, TN. This low-budget, non-union film explores a unique storyline where the Devil is searching for a replacement to take a much-needed vacation. We are seeking a principal lead talent to portray the character Ipos.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Ipos, a lord of Hell and patron of knowledge, with authenticity and depth.
• Deliver lines with the appropriate level of sarcasm, snark, and prim demeanor as required by the script.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the character and storyline to life.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20 to 60 years old, of any ethnicity.
• Able to convey sarcasm and snark while maintaining a prim and proper demeanor.
• Local hire only: must be based in the Nashville, TN area or within reasonable self-drive distance.
• Transportation and accommodation are not provided.
• Non-union actors only.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for 12-hour workday.