Talented Actors for Upcoming Student Short Film “36 Miles Away”
Casting call for “36 Miles Away” student short film. Seeking cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the roles below. About the project: Genre: Psychological Drama | Relationship | Subtle Suspense. Synopsis: “36 Miles Away” follows Madison, a woman caught in an emotional storm when she starts receiving repeated urgent calls from her ex-boyfriend, Mark. As she embarks on a tense journey to reach him, memories blur, emotions intensify, and reality begins to shift—leading to an unexpected twist. Additional info: Looking for dedicated actors & actresses who want to bring a powerful, emotional story to life. Timeline: shooting over the next month. Festival submission: This film will be submitted to student film festivals & beyond. When applying, please include: - Your name & contact info - Reel or past work (if available) - Availability
3 roles
(Lead). A versatile actress capable of deep emotional range—skepticism, concern, fear, and raw vulnerability. This role requires strong expressive acting and nuanced performance.
(Ex-boyfriend, supporting role & voice over). A powerful vocal performance is key, as most of Mark’s screen time is heard over phone calls. Vulnerability, tension, and emotional weight are essential. (Brief on-screen appearance included.)
(Best friend, supporting role). A grounded and supportive presence—Riley serves as Madison’s voice of reason and emotional contrast. This role offers great dialogue-driven scenes with the lead.
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