Casting Call: Lead Role in Independent Narrative Short Film “The Running Kind”
Job Description: Sara Koch Casting is excited to announce the casting for the independent narrative short film “The Running Kind,” set to film in Stockton, California. We are seeking talented actors to bring this compelling story to life. This is a SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character Cary, a wayward man struggling with life’s commitments and seeking control through impulsive actions.
- Participate in on-screen driving scenes, requiring a valid driver’s license.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring depth and authenticity to the character.
- Engage in rehearsals and filming as scheduled by the production team.
- Embrace the character’s emotional journey, from dissatisfaction to self-realization.
Requirements:
- Male actor, 35 to 50 years old, all ethnicities welcome.
- Strong acting skills with the ability to convey complex emotions and character development.
- Valid driver’s license is required.
- Ability to work in Stockton, California; travel and housing will be covered by production.
- Voiceover experience is a plus but not required.
- Submission of online demo clips is encouraged.
Compensation:
- Rate of Pay: $285/day.
- Travel costs from L.A. or nearby will be covered by the production.
- Housing will be provided for all artists.
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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.