Location:
Louisiana, United States
Production Type:
TV & Video
Job Type:
Actor
Required Skill:
Acting
Casting Call: "NIMBY" – Fresh Slate Productions
Project Overview: Fresh Slate Productions is currently casting for the short film "NIMBY," a non-union project shooting in New Orleans, LA. We are seeking a diverse group of local talent to fill various roles. This five-day shoot offers an excellent opportunity for actors to gain exposure and experience in a professional setting.
Roles Available:
Claire (Lead): African American woman, 35-39 years. Exudes a modern housewife vibe, bubbly personality. Married to Phil.
Phil (Lead): African American man, 35-39 years. The traditional, supportive husband; strong, silent type. Married to Claire.
Nancy (Supporting): Caucasian woman, 40-55 years. Embodies a traditional Southern debutante with a conservative mindset.
Ronald (Supporting): Caucasian man, 50-59 years. A frumpy desk worker lacking friends and empathy.
Susan (Supporting): Caucasian woman, 30-35 years. Bubbly, chatty, and happy-go-lucky. Married to Carter.
Carter (Supporting): Caucasian man, 35-39 years. All-American, easygoing. Married to Susan.
Clerk (Day Player): Woman, 25-35 years. Manages daily tasks as Ronald’s assistant.
Assistant (Day Player): Woman or man, 25-35 years. Works for Nancy, seeking her attention.
Lawyer 1 (Day Player): Woman, 35-45 years. Professional, assertive, articulate, sharply dressed.
Lawyer 2 (Day Player): Man, 45-50 years. Poised, polished, professional, sharply dressed.
Job Responsibilities:
Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
Perform roles according to director’s vision.
Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure a cohesive production.
Requirements:
Local hire: Must be based in or near New Orleans, LA.
Must be available for the entire shoot duration (specific dates TBD).
Prior acting experience preferred but not mandatory for background roles.
Non-union.
Compensation:
Principal, Supporting, and Day Players: $125/day.
Featured Background: $100/day.
Background Talent: $75/day.