Short Film Casting Lead Adult and Child Actors
Short Film
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Non-Union
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Pay: $75 - $100. TBD.
Project Description: A young boy with big dreams that surpass his neighborhood wonders if it is possible to make it outside of Philadelphia.
NOTE: Compensation will be discussed with those who are casted for the film. Compensation will be a flat rate for the entire duration of the film.
Casting: By submission
Shoot Dates: TBD
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Posted Date: 9/13/2024 12:00:34 PM
End Date: 9/30/2024
https://www.nycastings.com/0430/directsubmitjobdetails.asp?applied=1&zz=1&QN=107358
To DirectSubmit to a Role just click the Role Titles below. You can choose the photo that best fit the role and write a cover note. You can also send the Casting Director a Self-taped video audition if required.
Please follow all submission guidelines or you may be blocked by the casting director. Example: Submitting for role descriptions you do not fit. You should always submit as soon as possible for the best chances of getting the audition.
MAIN CHARACTER 1 |
Male | African-American | Age: 12 - 13 | Role Type: Leading |
Video Reel RequiredA young boy who is very smart. Not only is he aware of his circumstances, but he is also aware of the things that happen around him. He had to grow up fast and know more than the average child should because of his environment. He loves where he comes from but is eager to leave and see more of the world. Throughout this story, he is handed the task of facing his greatest fear which leads him on a journey of self-discovery. While on this journey he has to dig deep within himself and change so that he can grow. Aware, Inquisitive, Smart, Visionary, Motivated. NOTE: Talent under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s permission to apply and must have a parent or legal guardian on set/studio or event at all times.
MAIN CHARACTER 2 |
Female | African-American | Age: 30 - 36 | Role Type: Leading |
Video Reel RequiredA hardworking single mother who will do anything for her son. She has gone through many ups and downs and has sacrificed a lot in her life for the betterment of her child. Despite the hardships she has faced, she is still optimistic about life and sees the good in everything around her. Selfless, Fighter, Ambitious, Persistent.
MAIN CHARACTER 3 |
Male | African-American | Age: 12 - 13 | Role Type: Leading |
Video Reel RequiredThis young boy has a confidence and humor that is unlike any other. He is best friends with Main Character 1 and is the ultimate friend that you can lean on and tell your secrets and fears to. He is the type of friend to support you and uplift you through hardships with his humor and infectious energy. Open-Minded, Optimistic, Charismatic, Courageous. NOTE: Talent under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s permission to apply and must have a parent or legal guardian on set/studio or event at all times.
MAIN CHARACTER 4 |
Male | African-American | Age: 55 - 67 | Role Type: Leading |
Video Reel RequiredAn older man whose passion for life and the things he loves radiates off of him. He has gained wisdom throughout his life and is a plethora of knowledge. The gems that he drops are life changing as he has lived through and seen many eras of life. Inspiring, Insightful, Knowledgeable, Lighthearted, Creative, Resourceful.