Job DescriptionA short film production is casting teen actors for multiple roles in a performance-driven project centered around themes of friendship, street influence, and personal struggles in Atlanta. This festival-focused film aims to deliver authentic storytelling and strong, character-driven performances. Casting directors are seeking talent who can bring realism and depth to high school-aged roles.
Job Responsibilities
Portray assigned character with authenticity and emotional depth
Participate in on-set filming and collaborate with the director and cast
Take direction effectively to achieve the desired performance tone
Contribute to a realistic and engaging portrayal of teen life
Requirements
Must be able to convincingly play ages 15–18
Chris (Lead)
Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
Smart, quiet, anime-loving
Observant and introspective
Must deliver a natural, subtle performance
Terrance (Lead Antagonist)
Black male, teen/young adult (16–19 look)
Calm but commanding presence
Must have or be able to perform an authentic Atlanta accent
Strong screen presence required
Dwan
Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
Funny, talkative, high energy
Brings balance and realism to the group dynamic
Jay
Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
Quiet and observant
Minimal dialogue, strong reaction-based acting
Keisha
Black female, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
Confident and emotionally aware
Strong presence with sharp, perceptive energy
Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set
Strong interest in character-driven storytelling
Compensation
Some roles are paid (rate negotiable)
Festival credit
Reel footage for professional use
Opportunity to work on a festival circuit project
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