Casting Call: Unscripted Horror Short Roles
Job Details: BuzzFeed Unsolved seeks talented actors for an upcoming Horror short production. We are looking for individuals who can bring depth and authenticity to the characters in this unscripted project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the assigned character with conviction, bringing their unique traits and characteristics to life.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to convey the desired emotions and atmosphere for the Horror short.
- Attend rehearsals and actively engage in character development discussions.
Requirements:
Character: Grandfather
- Gender: Male
- Age Range: 70+
- Ethnicity: Asian (open to all Asian ethnicities)
- Description: We are searching for an older, skinny Asian grandfather who can convincingly embody a sickly appearance. The ideal candidate should be able to portray poor health with subtlety and authenticity.
Character: Southern Gentleman
- Gender: Male
- Age Range: 18-40
- Description: Seeking a handsome male actor aged 18-40 who can capture the essence of a “Southern Gentleman.” The actor should exude charm, confidence, and the manners associated with this archetype.
Shoot Date:
- September 16th, 2023
Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
Compensation:
- Rate: $300
Important Notes:
- Actors are responsible for their transportation to the shoot location.
- The production team will provide wardrobe and makeup.
- COVID-19 safety protocols will be strictly adhered to during the shoot.
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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.