Casting Call for Paid Film "Rise Above the Rims"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. The company is seeking talented actors to fill several key roles in our upcoming crime/sports drama, "Rise Above the Rims". See the details below. About the project: "Rise Above the Rims" is a gripping crime/sports drama centered on the life of Deandre Sanders and Caleb Collin’s, 2 high school basketball prodigy’s determined to rise above the challenges of their environment. Set in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, the film explores themes of family, loyalty, ambition, and the relentless pursuit of greatness against all odds. Rate: Paid, see the roles' description. Stars: Damian Young, Joshua L. Franklin, Jarrell Pyro Johnson Additional info: Filming will take place in Cincinnati, Ohio, in May 2025. Dates: Self-tapes are accepted. When applying, please send: - Headshot - Resume - Demo reel (if available) - Specify which role(s) you’re applying for.
5 roles
A street-smart and charismatic presence, Slice serves as a crucial mentor and source of wisdom in Deandre’s and Caleb’s life. Preferred Experience: Open to actors with a strong stage or screen background. Supporting Role (5-6 DAYS) Compensation: $500/flat
Description: A stern but fair figure of authority, Mr. Caldwell oversees a pivotal moment. Preferred Experience: Open to all levels and age. (DAY PLAYER) Minor Role Compensation: $100/flat
Description: A flashback role showcasing Desmond’s impact on Caleb and his mother’s lives. Minor Role (DAY PLAYER) Compensation: $100/flat Preferred Experience: Ability to convey depth and emotion.
Description: Deandre’s late mother, seen in heartfelt flashbacks that reveal the family’s dynamics. Compensation: $100/flat Preferred Experience: Ability to evoke warmth and vulnerability. Minor Role (DAY PLAYER)
Description: A rival dealer who adds tension and stakes to the film. Compensation: $100/flat Preferred Experience: Any Minor Role (DAY PLAYER)
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