CastingsCasting for Boy in Narrative Short Film
Casting for Boy in Narrative Short Film
$300 / DayCompensation
About This Casting
Project Overview
Casting a boy for a narrative short film set to shoot in Los Angeles.
Important Notes:
- Only local talent will be accepted.
Roles
- Small but significant role in a stylized drama/comedy.
- Character appears at the end, serving as a key reveal moment.
- Looking for a strong, subtle performance focused on presence rather than big acting.
Dates & Deadlines
- Expected time on set: Approximately 2–4 hours.
- Shooting dates: April 19 or April 25–26 (one day only).
Location
- Filming in the Downtown and Santa Monica areas of Los Angeles.
Compensation
- Rate: $300 for a half-day shoot.
- Final film and trailer will be shared with all cast members.
- Edited by a director with a professional video background.
Application Instructions
When applying, please include:
- Headshot or recent photos
- Age and location
- Any relevant experience (optional)
- Parent contact information.
Requirements
Categories
Acting
Roles
101
Boy
Expressive, natural presence with a sense of maturity beyond his age. Looking for a more serious, composed, almost stern demeanor — someone who can subtly carry the energy of a “little boss.” One short scene with dialogue. Bonus: NY/NJ-style mafia accent or cadence is a plus (not required).
AGE 6-8maleAfrican-American, Latino / Hispanic, White / Caucasian, Other, Asian, Middle Eastern, Native American, Pacific Islander, Indian/South Asian
Compensation
$300 / Day
Location
Santa Monica
Roles
1 Role
Boy
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