Wrap up your week with today’s best gigs! Capture something unexpected: a feature film about a desperate filmmaker on an obsessive mission to document a bizarre New York urban legend is casting a variety of roles, including its star. Plus, a high-paying vertical miniseries for GoodShort, a commercial showcasing an iconic New York experience, and a psychological short thriller are casting now!
“New York Mouse”
Join the cast of “New York Mouse,” a feature film about a desperate filmmaker who sets out to document a bizarre New York urban legend—a missing man last seen in a vintage mouse costume—but as eerie forces infiltrate his footage, his obsession warps into paranoia, and the film begins unraveling without him. Actors, aged 8–90, are wanted for various roles, including the lead role of Bea. Filming is scheduled for June 6–July 6 in New York City. Pay ranges from $50 for background talent to $2,500 for 16 days of work for the lead role.
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“Desserts, Lies, and Love”
Astra Filmworks is now seeking nationwide talent, aged 18–40, for the lead roles in a vertical miniseries for GoodShort. Filming will take place on May 15–25 in Los Angeles. Pay is $7,200.
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Lifestyle Video and Photo Shoot
Real NYC-based couples, families of three, and individuals, aged 7–75, are wanted for a commercial capturing the spirit of an iconic city experience. Talent will work on May 29–30 in Midtown Manhattan. Pay is $1,600–$4,800 depending on the role/number of individuals. Meals will be provided.
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“Dark Harvest”
Cinepunk Pictures is now seeking talent for “Dark Harvest,” a psychological thriller short film about a well-liked bartender in a small-town bar who encounters a customer who pushes her too far. L.A.-based actors, aged 21–50, are wanted for various roles, including the starring role of Raven. Filming will take place on June 14–16 in Burbank or Long Beach. Pay is $150–$200 per day
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