In today’s roundup, show off your funny side with a role in a Comedy Central digital sketch parody of “60 Minutes.” Plus, a pair of short films are casting major roles and a feature film is seeking actors for its table read.
COMEDY CENTRAL DIGITAL SKETCH/PARODY
Comedy Central is seeking talent for a digital sketch parody of “60 Minutes.” A male actor, aged 40–60, is wanted to play an old hippie in a background role. Plus, three additional background actors, aged 21–41, are needed. Filming will take place on Sept. 27 in New York City. Pay is $140 with meals provided on set. Apply here!
“PARANOIA”
“Paranoia,” a short film adapted from a short story originally published in the New Yorker, is casting several roles. Talent, aged 23–60, is wanted for lead and supporting roles. The ability to speak Spanish and improvisation skills are required for several roles. Rehearsals will take place from Sept. 23–26, and filming will take place from Sept. 27–29 in NYC. Pay is $125 per day for onscreen speaking roles. Apply here!
“AWAKEN”
Join the cast of “Awaken,” a short film about two androids who meet to discuss their orders in a conversation that will become the most important in human history. Two actors, aged 21–50, are wanted to play the lead roles of Two and Three. Filming will take place on Nov. 13 and 14 in Malibu, California. Pay will exceed the SAG-AFTRA minimum. Apply here!
FEATURE FILM TABLE READ
Talent, aged 18 and older, is wanted for character roles and crew positions in a table read of an in-development feature film including a script reader. The table read will take place the weekend of Sept. 27–29 in NYC. Pay is $40–$100, depending on the role, with snacks and refreshments provided. Apply here!