Child and Teen Actors Needed for Independent Short Film
About This Casting
Project Overview
Seeking young actors, including children and teenagers, for roles in an independent short film.
Project Synopsis:
A thirteen-year-old spelling prodigy faces pressure from his demanding father and must choose between winning a high-stakes championship or sabotaging a spelling bee.
Roles
- Various roles available for children and teenagers.
Dates & Deadlines
- Shooting in Los Angeles scheduled for June over three days (exact dates TBD).
Location
- Los Angeles, CA, United States
Compensation
- $500 per Project
Application Instructions
When applying, please submit the following:
- Headshot
- Resume
- Reel or recent self-tape
- Slate (name, age, height, location)
- Parent/guardian contact (if under 18)
- Availability for June shoot dates in Los Angeles.
Sides will be provided to selected actors after the initial submission review.
Requirements
Categories
Roles
3VINNY SINGH
Lead. A lanky, awkward spelling prodigy who carries the weight of his father’s immense expectations in his nervous, picking fingers. He is anxious and introverted, but deeply observant. Rate: $500 Flat
VIKRAM SINGH
Supporting. The adorable, oblivious younger brother who is more interested in his Game Boy than the high-stakes drama unfolding around him. He is playful, curious, and sweet. Rate: $250 Flat
AARON
Supporting. Calm and self-assured, Aaron is the steady, razor-sharp finalist who stands between Vinny and the championship. Rate: $250 Flat
Compensation
$500 / Project
Location
Los Angeles
Roles
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